Abaddon’s Gate
James S. A. Corey
The Expanse #3
Orbit
539 pages
3.5/5
I suppose it had to happen. After the utter amazingness of Caliban’s War, Abaddon’s Gate just didn’t quite meet the extremely high expectations I had for it.
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…You probably don’t like mine either.
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Music Monday is a meme created by Drew from The Tattooed Book Geek where you pick a song you like and share it on a Monday.
This weeks tune is Lady Stardust by David Bowie
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The Scarlet Pimpernel
Baroness Orczy
Penguin English Library
275 pages
4.5/5
The Scarlet Pimpernel is a book that I had heard about but never thought to read so when my friend told me how much he had enjoyed it I finally got a copy for myself.
He wasn’t wrong.
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The Mad Ship
Robin Hobb
The Liveship Traders #2
Harper Voyager
906 pages
4/5
Wouldn’t you just hate to come from Chalced? I mean they’re constantly starting wars, they think slavery is an acceptable thing and literally everyone else hates them.
Music Monday is a meme created by Drew from The Tattooed Book Geek where you pick a song you like and share it on a Monday.
Today’s choice is Lover, You Should’ve Come Over by Jeff Buckley because it is a truly epic tune.
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Sword of Destiny
Andrzej Sapowski
The Witcher
Gollancz
4/5
I got all of The Witcher books dirt cheap on Amazon and now they’ve changed the covers. I’d say they looked better but there’s a giant ‘Now on Netflix’ sticker ruining them and I’m guessing it’s one of those unremovable stickers that everyone hates.
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The Black Hawks
David Wragg
Articles of Faith #1
Harper Voyager
421 pages
4/5
Don’t you just love it when you pick up a book, not sure about what to expect and end up absolutely loving it?
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
J. K. Rowling
Harry Potter #2
Bloomsbury
251 pages
3/5
I often find my mind wandering when I read and I start to think about random things. Whilst reading The Chamber of Secrets all I kept thinking about was how disgusting pumpkin juice sounds.
Anyway, onto book 2…
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The Written
Ben Galley
Emaneska #1
460 pages (kindle edition)
3.75/5
I couldn’t decide if I wanted to give this 3.5 or 4 stars so I went for 3.75 instead.
THE HOBBLEIT 