Monthly Wrap Up

Hello everyone. Welcome back to Bibliophilia Book Reviews. In this post, I will be doing a wrap up of all the books I read in August. These reviews have spoilers: 1. The Pagan Lord by Bernard Cornwell This is the seventh installment of The Saxon Stories and Uhtred has been living in relative peace for at least 8 years in Fagranforda. He is still Aethelflaed’s man and is in charge of keeping Edward’s ‘bastard’ son, Aethelstan, alive. Uthred’s children also start taking a more prominent role both in his life and in the political intrigues between the kingdoms of Britain….

Hello everyone. Welcome back to Bibliophilia Book Reviews. In this post, I will be doing a wrap up of all the books I read in July. These reviews have spoilers: 1. The Pale Horseman by Bernard Cornwell This month I continued on with Bernard Cornwell’s The Saxon Stories with the second installment of this series. In this book, Uthred loses King Alfred’s favor after the battle of Cynuit and decides to go Viking by raiding Cornwalum, where he meets the shadow queen Iseult and takes her as his lover. Upon his return to Wessex, however, Alfred condemns Uthred to death…

Hello everyone. Welcome back to Bibliophilia Book Reviews. In this post, I will be doing a wrap up of all the books I read in May. These reviews have spoilers: This month has been my most productive reading month, and with the exception of The Lies of Locke Lamora, a month where I only read books written by female authors. So without further ado… 1. The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch In May I went back to fantasy and read this book for my book club, and I must admit it took me a while to even start…

Hello everyone. Welcome back to Bibliophilia Book Reviews. In this post, I will be doing a wrap up of all the books I read in April. These reviews have spoilers: 1. Written in Bone by Sue Black This is the second book that I read from this author, and I absolutely loved it. Easily one of my favorite books this year, Written in Bone is a map of the human body that the author travels through, from head to feet, to relate her experiences in solving murder cases where the forensic evidence of a specific part of the body was…

Hello everyone. Welcome back to Bibliophilia Book Reviews. In this post, I will be doing a wrap up of all the books I read in March. I only read three books this month. However, I did finish two fantasy trilogies. These reviews have spoilers: 1. The Dragon Republic by R.F. Kuang The Federation of Mugen has been destroyed. Rin razed it and burned it to the ground. It is what they deserved, Rin thought, after having done the same to Golyn Niis. But Kitay is disgusted at Rin’s blatant murder of innocent men, women, and children. Nezha however recruits her…

Hello everyone. Welcome back to Bibliophilia Book Reviews. In this post, I will be doing a wrap up of all the books I read in February. I know that this post is pretty late (since it is now the end of April) but it is only just now that I have had a chance to sit down and write about these books. It is time to play catch up. As always, my reviews have spoilers: 1. The Bone Witch by Rin Chupeco The Bone Witch by Rin Chupeco is a fantasy young adult novel about a girl, Tea, who discovers…

Hello everyone. Welcome back to Bibliophilia Book Reviews. In this post, I will be doing a wrap up of all the books I read in January. This month was a pretty good reading month for me. I managed to read 8 books, and I will list them here in the order that I read them. None of them are ranked from worst to best or vice versa. I did, however, like some more than others, and I will let you guys know which ones I loved more. In this post, I will provide a brief summary of each book and…