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Category: 2.5 stars

Book Review: QUEEN’S HOPE by E. K. Johnston

A book that sadly lacked any bite or resolution for me

Sifa Elizabeth 2.5 stars, Sci-FI, YA Leave a comment July 14, 2022June 13, 2022 2 Minutes

Book Review: KNIFE OF DREAMS by Robert Jordan

A book in this series where something actually finally happens (though not much)

Sifa Elizabeth 2.5 stars, Adult, Classic Fantasy, Fantasy Leave a comment March 5, 2022April 16, 2022 3 Minutes

ARC Book Review: CAMERON BATTLE AND THE HIDDEN KINGDOMS by Jamar J. Perry (Middle Grade Monday)

A book with a great premise but I simply didn't click with the writing style

Sifa Elizabeth 2.5 stars, Fantasy, MG, Portal Fantasy 1 Comment February 28, 2022February 12, 2022 2 Minutes

ARC Book Review: AGE OF ASH by Daniel Abraham

A book with an interesting world but not enough clear stakes to engage me

Sifa Elizabeth 2.5 stars, Adult, Fantasy, Other Universe Leave a comment February 17, 2022January 29, 2022 2 Minutes

Book Review: THE MONSTERS OF ROOKHAVEN by Pádraig Kenny (Middle Grade Monday)

A book that didn't click for me, not quite able to pick either quirky or gothic

Sifa Elizabeth 2.5 stars, Fantasy, Historical Fantasy, MG, This world but a parallel universe, UK/Irish Author, UKMG 2 Comments December 20, 2021November 26, 2021 3 Minutes

Book Review: THE FIRES OF HEAVEN by Robert Jordan

A book where a lack of clear goals made it feel meandering

Sifa Elizabeth 2.5 stars, Adult, Classic Fantasy, Fantasy, Other Universe Leave a comment December 11, 2021April 16, 2022 3 Minutes

Book Review: BEYOND THE HALLOWED SKY by Ken MacLeod

A book where the narrative style simply did not work for me

Sifa Elizabeth 2.5 stars, Adult, Hard Sci-Fi, Sci-FI, Space, Space Opera, UK/Irish Author Leave a comment November 26, 2021November 13, 2021 2 Minutes

Book Review: MISTER IMPOSSIBLE by Maggie Stiefvater

A book that was easier to start, but got confusing by the end

Sifa Elizabeth 2.5 stars, Contemporary, Fantasy, YA Leave a comment September 7, 2021August 22, 2021 2 Minutes

Book Review: CALL DOWN THE HAWK by Maggie Stiefvater

A story that was too hard to follow and a world that felt too unfamiliar

Sifa Elizabeth 2.5 stars, Contemporary, Fantasy, YA Leave a comment August 31, 2021August 20, 2021 2 Minutes

Book Review: DARK TIDES by Phillipa Greggory

A fascinating period of history, but the villainess was all too obvious, which made for a frustrating read

Sifa Elizabeth 2.5 stars, Adult, Historical Leave a comment August 15, 2021June 1, 2023 3 Minutes

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