“Matrick plied his knives like a parade drummer, his rhythm so fast his enemies didn’t know he’d murdered them until their god asked them if they took milk in their tea” So what’s the book about? Clay lives a quiet and familiar life. No one would suspect that he was once one of the famous…
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The Six Cities – Cyrus Bales
“As soon as you start establishing governments and systems of money you’re surrendering some of that freedom.” So what’s the book about? Six immortal guardians, so-called Ghosts, have protected and also ruled their own of the six cities for generations. And each of these rules their own city in a very unique way. After a…
The Jasmine Throne – Tasha Suri
“I have always made myself into what was required of me. I have always belonged to someone else. My father, my mother, my husband. And I think I want something- someone- that is mine.” So what’s the book about? Ahiranya is a nation ruled by a fanatical emperor while dealing with a disease called rot….
The Poppy War – R.F. Kuang
The Poppy War Series – Book 1 “I have become something wonderful, she thought. I have become something terrible. Was she now a goddess or a monster? Perhaps neither. Perhaps both.” So what’s the book about? As a war orphan, young Rin is at the mercy of her opium-smuggling foster parents and has only one…
Stormblood – Jeremy Szal
“But that’s the burden of being human – doing right by the people you love, long after its stopped making sense.” So what’s the book about? To get the perfect soldiers Harmony injected volunteers with an alien drug. Through this injected alien DNA, thousands of soldiers became addicted to adrenaline and aggression. Even though this…
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