Book Review: The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater!

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Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, Romance

Published by: Scholastic Press

Publish Date: September 18th 2012

Paperback, 408 pages

My Rating: ★★★★

 

 

 

There are only two reasons a non-seer would see a spirit on St. Mark’s Eve, Blue. Either you’re his true love…or you killed him.

Every year, in late April, Blue Sargent accompanies her clairvoyant mother, Maura, to a churchyard where they watch the soon-to-be-dead walk past. Usually it’s just her mother that sees the spirits of people who will die within the next twelve months, but this year, Blue herself sees a spirit of a boy. Continue reading

Book Review: Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas!

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Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy

Published by: Bloomsbury

Publish Date: May 7, 2013

Paperback, 404 pages

My rating: ★★★✩✩

 

 

 

Oh dear, oh dear. This book was painfully mediocre. After reading Maas’ other series, A Court of Thorn and Roses, and hearing all the hype from booktubers, fellow bloggers and friends, I thought this book would be… more. I’m sorry Ms. Maas, but this story fell woefully short of my expectations. Continue reading