I can't write books so I review them instead
I’ve been trying to read more short stories and this was one that I had heard about through a sci-fi recommendation newsletter. It seemed interesting enough and so, I thought I would check it out. I’m so glad I did because it was well worth it! Synopsis (Goodreads): Egypt, 1912. In an alternate Cairo infused with…
I recently decided to try out a subscription book box called Page Habit. It is based in America but ships internationally. What drew me to this subscription company was the fact that they give subscribers new releases that have annotated notes from the author plus all sorts of bookish goodies to enjoy. I also love…
I received this novel as an advanced copy from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. I was really excited when I requested this novel. The djinn are fascinating; growing up in Abu Dhabi meant I read scores of stories about them. Getting the chance to read about them again, from stories by some of…
I received this novel as an advanced copy from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. When I read Rebel of the Sands, I had really liked the concept of the book, and thought it had been well-written but had a few flaws. I was really happy that NetGalley and the publishers granted my wish and…
Lately, there have been a lot of YA fiction that has caught my eye. There are times when I go through a phase where all I read are YA novels, or only adult fiction. I’ve tried to stay away from that and read some of everything, but this also means that I don’t always get…
This is a novel that I have been eagerly anticipating from the moment I had heard of it. It had such an interesting premise, and I’ve been looking for a good YA fiction series to get into. So let me not babble on, here is my review: The Martial Empire rules supreme, and all those…