Welp, February was a total bust – I went over my budget by $50+! I hope that I’ll exhibit more impulse control throughout March. *fingers crossed* I’ve decided (11-Mar-2014) that it would be in my best interest to just allow all purchases of the Malazan series. My OCD will not… Read more »
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SPA-F: The Tribe of Ishmael (Afterlife Chronicles #1) by Heather Heffner
There are no heroes. Only villains… Ishmael Abajian has always been a play-by-the-rules kind of guy, so when he stows aboard a train to escape from dangerous pursuers, he figures his guardian angel will overlook it. Except each train car appears to represent one of the Seven Deadly Sins. And… Read more »
SPA-F: The Tribe of Ishmael (Afterlife Chronicles #1) by Heather Heffner
There are no heroes. Only villains… Ishmael Abajian has always been a play-by-the-rules kind of guy, so when he stows aboard a train to escape from dangerous pursuers, he figures his guardian angel will overlook it. Except each train car appears to represent one of the Seven Deadly Sins. And… Read more »
An Aficionado’s Guide to the top 100 Fantasy Books of All Time – All
FINALLY. The full list. Like the previous list I posted on this blog An Aficionado’s Guide to The 20 Best Urban Fantasy Novels of the Last Decade this is a VOTED ON list. The group that voted on this list is Fantasy Aficionados and the group had huge participation in… Read more »
Flights of Fantasy: March 2014 Books of the Month
The March 2014 Flights of Fantasy group reads and my early decision on reading them: YA/MG The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making (Fairyland, #1) Decision: Yes Twelve-year-old September lives in Omaha, and used to have an ordinary life, until her father went to… Read more »
Update: Gardens of the Moon (The Malazan Book of the Fallen, #1) by Steven Erikson
Bled dry by warfare, the vast Malazan empire simmers with discontent. Sergeant Whiskeyjack’s Bridgeburners and surviving sorceress Tattersail wanted to mourn the dead of Pale. But Darujhistan, last of the Free Cities, holds out, Empress Lasseen’s ambition knows no bounds, and the gods intend to intervene. Current location: 372/494 (75%)… Read more »
SPA-F: Pale Queen’s Courtyard (Moonlit Cities #1) by Marcin Wrona
Kamvar, a soldier, has lost his way. Leonine, a thief and sorcerer, has forgotten that he had one to lose. When the daughter of a High Priest finds herself exiled and hunted across the entirety of conquered Ekka, both men will remember who they are, and the country’s invaders will… Read more »
An Aficionado’s Guide to the top 100 Fantasy Books of All Time – Part 10
A few things you should know about this list: *It was voted on by a large group of fantasy readers (majority rules) *If a single book is on the list and that book is part of a series, it’s a recommendation for the entire series. *I have read some of… Read more »
Andre Norton: A Primer
Who is Andre Norton? She’s an author any of y’all following this blog will get to know a lot about! My favorite author, Andre Norton is the Grand Dame of Science Fiction and Fantasy. She has not only won numerous awards, she has an award named after her as well…. Read more »
2014 Book Purchases: January
New Year, new goals! This year I plan to *try* to stay on goal regarding my reading goals and book purchases. I need to set a realistic goal but for right now the goal is to spend no more than $20 a month on books. Book: Libriomancer (Magic Ex Libris… Read more »
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