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2025 Reading Goal

31% complete! BlueWater has read 5 of 16 books.

Genoveva Dimova: Foul Days (Paperback, 2024, Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom)

Review of 'Foul Days' on 'Storygraph'

Have to take a half star off for how certain twists were revealed, then brushed under the rug just as quickly they came to light, and that it feels like there’s an attempt to leave things open so that a book two could happen but not well done enough. Overall this was a magical experience mixed in with reality of the world and consequences.

Caitlin Rozakis, Caitlin Rozakis: Dreadful (EBook, 2024, Titan Books)

A sharp-witted, high fantasy farce featuring killer moat squid, toxic masculinity, evil wizards and a …

Review of 'Dreadful' on 'Storygraph'

When you read the acknowledgment when you finish the book, a lot of the one liners and scenes make sense. If you like D&D or fantasies of that sort, then this book will take you on a trip of comical proportions.

reviewed The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett (Shadow of the Leviathan, #1)

Robert Jackson Bennett: The Tainted Cup (Hardcover, 2024, Random House Worlds)

In Daretana’s greatest mansion, a high imperial officer lies dead—killed, to all appearances, when a …

Review of 'The Tainted Cup' on 'Storygraph'

The hardest part is remembering the higher achy of their army but thankfully there’s the cheat sheet up front and it’s normally only a few ranks throughout that are constantly mentioned. The mystery was quite well hidden that every time I think I was on the right track something happened or was revealed that completely derailed me. However that didn’t stop me from reading as it was more of unexpectedly switching tracks than a derailment, and towards the end I didn’t want to stop reading chapter after chapter.