SYNOPSIS: Kell is plagued by his guilt. Restless, and having given up smuggling, he is visited by dreams of ominous magical events, waking only to think of Lila. As Red London prepares for the Element Games – an extravagant international competition of magic – a certain pirate ship draws closer. But another London is coming … Continue reading A Gathering of Shadows (Shades of Magic #2) by V.E. Schwab
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A Darker Shade of Magic (Shades of Magic #1) by V.E. Schwab
Synopsis: Kell is one of the last Antari—magicians with a rare, coveted ability to travel between parallel Londons; Red, Grey, White, and, once upon a time, Black. Kell was raised in Arnes—Red London—and officially serves the Maresh Empire as an ambassador, traveling between the frequent bloody regime changes in White London and the court of … Continue reading A Darker Shade of Magic (Shades of Magic #1) by V.E. Schwab
Darkdawn (The Nevernight Chronicle #3) by Jay Kristoff
SYNOPSIS: The greatest games in Godsgrave's history have ended with the most audacious murders in the history of the Itreyan Republic. Mia Corvere, gladiatii, escaped slave and infamous assassin, is on the run. Pursued by Blades of the Red Church and soldiers of the Luminatii legion, she may never escape the City of Bridges and … Continue reading Darkdawn (The Nevernight Chronicle #3) by Jay Kristoff
Godsgrave (The Nevernight Chronicle #2) by Jay Kristoff
SYNOPSIS: A ruthless young assassin continues her journey for revenge in this new epic fantasy from New York Times bestselling author Jay Kristoff. Conquer your fear, conquer the world. Mia Corvere, destroyer of empires, has found her place among the Blades of Our Lady of Blessed Murder, but many in the Red Church ministry do … Continue reading Godsgrave (The Nevernight Chronicle #2) by Jay Kristoff
Nevernight (The Nevernight Chronicle #1) by Jay Kristoff
SYNOPSIS: Destined to destroy empires, Mia Corvere is only ten years old when she is given her first lesson in death. Six years later, the child raised in shadows takes her first steps towards keeping the promise she made on the day that she lost everything. But the chance to strike against such powerful enemies … Continue reading Nevernight (The Nevernight Chronicle #1) by Jay Kristoff
Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik
Synopsis: Will dark magic claim their home? Miryem is the daughter and granddaughter of moneylenders, but her father’s too kind-hearted to collect his debts. They face poverty, until Miryem hardens her own heart and takes up his work in their village. Her success creates rumours she can turn silver into gold, which attract the fairy … Continue reading Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik
Well Played (Well Met #2) by Jen DeLuca
Synopsis: Another laugh-out-loud romantic comedy featuring kilted musicians, Renaissance Faire tavern wenches, and an unlikely love story. Stacey is jolted when her friends Simon and Emily get engaged. She knew she was putting her life on hold when she stayed in Willow Creek to care for her sick mother, but it's been years now, and … Continue reading Well Played (Well Met #2) by Jen DeLuca
The Dacian She-Wolf 