You know, I thought I was doing pretty good managing new releases this year. After all, my current split is 60% backlist, 40% new releases. But Good Lord if the summer release schedule isn't designed to well and truly break me. August alone is enough to destroy my reading schedule for the rest of the... Continue Reading →
Most Anticipated Releases: August 2021
August is a blissfully quiet month for releases, which will hopefully allow me to get a bit of a jump on September because let me tell you, once we hit fall, the deluge of hotly anticipated sci-fi/fantasy releases begins! But even though my picks for August are few, they are still ones I am EXTREMELY... Continue Reading →
Most Anticipated Releases: February 2021
February's a fairly quiet month for new releases, which is something I'm personally grateful for because it's affording me time to get ahead of my ARC pile for the first time in months! Even still, there's a few books coming out I've got my eye on for the future, and a trilogy finale I'm very... Continue Reading →
First Impression: THE UNBROKEN by C.L. Clark
Over at io9 this week, Orbit Books unveiled the cover and an excerpt for the upcoming fantasy novel THE UNBROKEN by C.L. Clark. Inspired by North Africa, the story follows a conscript soldier and a princess as they work with each other in an uneasy alliance to dethrone the current ruler. Assassinations, court politics, negotiations... Continue Reading →
First Impression: THE MASK OF MIRRORS by M.A. Carrick
Recently over at io9, Orbit Books released the cover and an excerpt for the upcoming fantasy novel THE MASK OF MIRRORS by M.A. Carrick. The first in a new trilogy entitled THE ROOK AND THE ROSE, MASK is about a young woman named Renata who is a con artist hoping to trick and steal a... Continue Reading →
Summer 2020 Fantasy Book Releases To Get Excited About
With summer just around the corner, and Wyrd and Wonder in full swing, I decided now is an excellent time to take a look at what tantalizing books are peeking just over the horizon! The list I've assembled is by no means exhaustive, but contains all the fantasy books that I, personally, am incredibly excited... Continue Reading →
Top Five Tuesday: Most Anticipated Releases in Late 2020
This week for Top Five Tuesday, Bionic Book Worm would like to know what our most anticipated upcoming releases are! Since I've already written an extensive post about the books I'm looking forward to in the early months of 2020, I decided to turn my gaze to the back half of the year. These are... Continue Reading →
September 2019 Book Haul
Tiny haul this month, as 2019 winds to a close and the very quiet December looms on the horizon. The 2020 ARCs, however, are starting to peek their heads around the corner! I'm TRYING to be more restrained in my requests for the upcoming year, because as much as I thoroughly enjoy reading new and... Continue Reading →
First Impression: THE GOOD LUCK GIRLS by Charlotte Nicole Davis
It's time for another First Impression! This week, we have an excerpt provided by the lovely people over at BookishFirst for THE GOOD LUCK GIRLS. (Follow the link here if you'd like to read for yourself!) THE GOOD LUCK GIRLS releases October 1st, 2019 from Tor Teen. The blurb for THE GOOD LUCK GIRLS pitches... Continue Reading →
June 2019 Most Anticipated Releases
It's a little scary to think we are already closing in on the halfway point of the year, but here we are! June is an INSANE month for anticipated releases, and I am desperately trying to catch up on my ARC pile so I can have some official thoughts for you other than "This sounds... Continue Reading →