The Caffeinated Reader
Who is our Author? Rachel Caldecott Rachel Caldecott writes speculative fiction primarily for Young and New Adults. She hopes her books will inspire readers to strive for a better world. With ecological breakdown looming, pandemics, wars and refugee crises; it is easy to envisage the end of life as we know it […]
GoodReads: The final chapter in the bestselling, critically acclaimed Daevabad Trilogy, in which a con-woman and an idealistic djinn prince join forces to save a magical kingdom from a devastating civil war. Daevabad has fallen. After a brutal conquest stripped the city of its magic, Nahid leader Banu Manizheh and her resurrected commander, Dara, must […]
It’s time for the WWW Wednesday meme brought to you all by Taking on a World of Words What Are You Currently Reading? GoodReads: Ren Kolins is a silver wielder—a dangerous thing to be in the kingdom of Erdis, where magic has been outlawed for a century. Ren is just trying to survive, sticking to […]
So I don’t talk about it much on my blog as it’s not ‘bookish’ and I’m still finding my feet when it comes to building my blog! I love videogames, I’m not good at them, but I enjoy them and that’s pretty much what counts in my books, as someone who is bad at […]
GoodReads: Nahri’s life changed forever the moment she accidentally summoned Dara, a formidable, mysterious djinn, during one of her schemes. Whisked from her home in Cairo, she was thrust into the dazzling royal court of Daevabad and quickly discovered she would need all her grifter instincts to survive there. Now, with Daevabad entrenched in the […]
It’s another Street Team Sunday post! So! I’ve got some news. I’m on a new Street Team! I know, I’m on too many but, this one is different as it’s already one of my most anticipated novels from 2021 and from an author I’ve already been on a street team for! What book […]
I wanted to give some of my underrated faves some love today, it’s Friday, though it’s like every day is Friday for some of us…still! I think it’s a great day to celebrate underrated books! Here are my top 5 underrated books, and I would LOVE to hear your underrated favorites! GoodReads: Every […]
It’s time for the WWW Wednesday meme brought to you all by Taking on a World of Words What Are You Currently Reading? GoodReads: Welcome to Caraval, where nothing is quite what it seems. Scarlett and Tella have never left the tiny isle of Trisda, pining from afar for the wonder of Caraval, a once-a-year […]
GoodReads: Legacies meets Nic Stone’s Dear Martin in Bethany C. Morrow’s debut YA, A Song Below Water, about two best friends discovering their magical identities against the challenges of today’s racism and sexism. Tavia is already at odds with the world, forced to keep her siren identity under wraps in a society that wants to keep her kind under […]
GoodReads: Camille, a revolutionary’s daughter, leads a band of outcasts – a runaway girl, a deserter, an aristocrat in hiding. As the Battalion des Mortes they cheat death, saving those about to meet a bloody end at the blade of Madame La Guillotine. But their latest rescue is not what she seems. The girl’s no […]
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