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Waiting on Wednesday: Rage (Stormheart #2) by Cora Carmack

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Title: Rage (Stormheart #2) Author: Cora Carmack Pages: 352 Genre: YA Fantasy Publisher: Tor Teen/Raincoast Books Release Date: June 5, 2018  Summary (Goodreads) New York Times  bestselling author Cora Carmack's young adult debut series: the second in a captivating new YA fantasy/romance series perfect for fans of Victoria Aveyard Princess or adventurer. Duty or freedom. Her Kingdom or the Stormhunter she loves. If Aurora knows anything, it's that choices have consequences. To set things right, she joins a growing revolution on the streets of Pavan.  In disguise as the rebel Roar, she puts her knowledge of the palace to use to aid the rebellion. But the Rage season is at its peak and not a day passes without the skies raining down destruction. Yet these storms are different—they churn with darkness, and attack with a will that’s desperate and violent.  This feels like more than rage.  It feels like war.

A Court of Mist and Fury (A Court of Thorns and Roses #2) by Sarah J. Maas

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Title:  A Court of Mist and Fury (A Court of Thorns and Roses #2) Author:  Sarah J. Maas Pages: 624 Genre:  YA Fantasy, Retellings, Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Children's Release Date: May 3, 2016 Buy: Amazon | Kobo | Chapters Indigo Summary ( Goodreads ) Feyre survived Amarantha's clutches to return to the Spring Court—but at a steep cost. Though she now has the powers of the High Fae, her heart remains human, and it can't forget the terrible deeds she performed to save Tamlin's people. Nor has Feyre forgotten her bargain with Rhysand, High Lord of the feared Night Court. As Feyre navigates its dark web of politics, passion, and dazzling power, a greater evil looms—and she might be key to stopping it. But only if she can harness her harrowing gifts, heal her fractured soul, and decide how she wishes to shape her future—and the future of a world cleaved in two. With more than a million copies sold of her beloved Throne of Glass series, Sarah J. Maas's ma...

Blog Tour (Guest Post): The Orphan Queen by Jodi Meadows

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Summary: (Goodreads) Wilhelmina has a hundred identities. She is a princess.  When the Indigo Kingdom conquered her homeland, Wilhelmina and other orphaned children of nobility were taken to Skyvale, the Indigo Kingdom’s capital. Ten years later, they are the Ospreys, experts at stealth and theft. With them, Wilhelmina means to take back her throne. She is a spy.  Wil and her best friend, Melanie, infiltrate Skyvale Palace to study their foes. They assume the identities of nobles from a wraith-fallen kingdom, but enemies fill the palace, and Melanie’s behavior grows suspicious. With Osprey missions becoming increasingly dangerous and their leader more unstable, Wil can’t trust anyone. She is a threat.  Wraith is the toxic by-product of magic, and for a century using magic has been forbidden. Still the wraith pours across the continent, reshaping the land and animals into fresh horrors. Soon it will reach the Indigo Kingdom. Wilhelmina’s magic might be the key to st...

Waiting on Wednesday: Heir of Fire (Throne of Glass #3) by Sarah J. Maas

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*Grabby Hands** I WANT THIS BOOK! Title: Heir of Fire (Throne of Glass #3)  Author: Sarah J. Maas Pages: 530 Genre: YA Fantasy Publisher: Bloomsbury Childrens/RazorbillCA Release Date: September 2, 2014 Summary : (Goodreads) Lost and broken, Celaena Sardothien's only thought is to avenge the savage death of her dearest friend: as the King of Adarlan's Assassin, she is bound to serve this tyrant, but he will pay for what he did. Any hope Celaena has of destroying the king lies in answers to be found in Wendlyn.  Sacrificing his future, Chaol, the Captain of the King's Guard, has sent Celaena there to protect her, but her darkest demons lay in that same place. If she can overcome them, she will be Adarlan's biggest threat - and his own toughest enemy.  While Celaena learns of her true destiny, and the eyes of Erilea are on Wendlyn, a brutal and beastly force is preparing to take to the skies. Will Celaena find the strength not only to win her ow...