2016 reading challenges

If you’ve been following me for even a short time, you probably know I’m a sucker for a reading challenge. Many of the ones in which I participate are seasonal or only run for a short time. However, I usually sign up for a couple of year-long challenges, just to keep things interesting. 2015 challenge […]

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Drowned Vanilla by Livia Day

Published: August 2014 by Deadlines Format reviewed: E-book (mobi) Series: Cafe La Femme #2 Genres: Contemporary murder mystery Source: Publisher Reading Challenges: Australian Women Writers Challenge 2015 Available: Deadlines (print and electronic) ~ Amazon ~ Barnes & Noble ~ Book Depository ~ Booktopia~ Kobo Disclaimer: I was provided with a free copy of this book […]

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Captive Prince, C.S. Pacat, gay fantasy

Captive Prince by C.S. Pacat

Published: April 2015 by Viking Books Format reviewed: Paperback, 268 pages Series: Captive Prince #1 Genres: Fantasy, romance Source: Borrowed from a friend Reading Challenges: Australian Women Writers Challenge 2015 Available: Abbey’s ~ Amazon ~ Book Depository ~ Booktopia ~ Dymocks ~ Kobo Damen is a warrior hero to his people, and the rightful heir […]

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Tower of Thorns by Juliet Marillier

Published: October 2015by PanMacmillan Australia Format reviewed: E-book (mobi) Series: Blackthorn and Grim #2 Genres: Historical fantasy Source: NetGalley Reading Challenges: Australian Women Writers Challenge 2015 Available: PanMacmillan Australia (print and electronic) ~ Abbey’s ~ Amazon ~ Book Depository ~ Booktopia ~ Dymocks ~ Kobo Disclaimer: I was provided with a free copy of this […]

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Aurora: Eden by Amanda Bridgeman

Published: September 2015 by Momentum Format reviewed: E-book (mobi) Series: Aurora #5 Genres: Science fiction, space opera Source: NetGalley Reading Challenges: Australian Women Writers Challenge 2015 Available: Amazon ~ Book Depository ~ Booktopia ~ Kobo Disclaimer: I was provided with a free copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This review contains […]

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Equilibrium by C.S. Sealey

Published: July 2015 byMomentum Format reviewed: E-book (mobi) Genres: Epic Fantasy Source: NetGalley Reading Challenges: Australian Women Writers Challenge 2015 Available: Momentum (electronic) ~ Amazon~ Kobo Disclaimer: I was provided with a free copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. Generations after the Spirits abandoned the world, two mortal empires stand on […]

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The Foretelling of Georgie Spider by Ambelin Kwaymullina

Published: August 2015 by Walker Books Australia Format reviewed: Paperback, 446 pages Series: The Tribe #3 Genres: Speculative fiction, young adult Source: Library Reading Challenges: Australian Women Writers Challenge 2015 Available: Abbey’s ~ Amazon ~ Booktopia ~ Kobo Disclaimer: This review may contain spoilers for previous books. A storm was stretching out across futures to […]

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Aurora: Centralis by Amanda Bridgeman

Published: March 2015 by Momentum Format reviewed: E-book (mobi) Series: Aurora #4 Genres: Science fiction, space opera Source: NetGalley Reading Challenges: Australian Women Writers Challenge 2015 Available: Momentum ~ Amazon ~ Kobo Disclaimer: I was provided with a free copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This review contains spoilers for previous […]

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Review – Aurora: Meridian by Amanda Bridgeman

Published: September 2014 by Momentum Format reviewed: E-book (mobi) Series: Aurora #3 Genres: Science fiction, space opera Source: Amazon Reading Challenges: Australian Women Writers Challenge 2015 Available: Momentum ~ Amazon ~ Kobo Disclaimer: This review may contain spoilers for previous books. Captain Saul Harris has found himself at a crossroads. Haunted by dreams of the […]

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