brstf rated Light From Uncommon Stars: 5 stars
Light From Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki
Good Omens meets The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet in this defiantly joyful adventure set in California's San …
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brstf rated The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi: 4 stars
The Adventures of Amina Al-Sirafi by Shannon Chakraborty
Amina al-Sirafi should be content. After a storied and scandalous career as one of the Indian Ocean’s most notorious pirates, …
brstf rated The House in the Cerulean Sea: 4 stars
The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
A magical island. A dangerous task. A burning secret.
Linus Baker leads a quiet, solitary life. At forty, he lives …
brstf rated Nettle & Bone: 4 stars
Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher
Marra — a shy, convent-raised, third-born daughter — is relieved not to be married off for the sake of her …
brstf rated Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow: 3 stars
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
In this exhilarating novel, two friends--often in love, but never lovers--come together as creative partners in the world of video …
brstf rated The City We Became: 5 stars
The City We Became by Robin Miles, N. K. Jemisin (The Great Cities Series)
In Manhattan, a young grad student gets off the train and realizes he doesn't remember who he is, where he's …
brstf rated The Tainted Cup: 4 stars
The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett (Shadow of the Leviathan, #1)
In Daretana’s greatest mansion, a high imperial officer lies dead—killed, to all appearances, when a tree erupted from his body. …
brstf rated Court of Thorns and Roses: 3 stars
Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
When nineteen-year-old huntress Feyre kills a wolf in the woods, a terrifying creature arrives to demand retribution. Dragged to a …
brstf rated Artificial Condition: 5 stars
Artificial Condition by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #2)
It has a dark past - one in which a number of humans were killed. A past that caused it …
brstf rated Iron Flame: 3 stars
Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros (The Empyrean, #2)
“The first year is when some of us lose our lives. The second year is when the rest of us …
brstf rated Fourth Wing: 3 stars
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros (The Empyrean, #1)
Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history. Now, the …
brstf rated The Unmaking of June Farrow: 4 stars
The Unmaking of June Farrow by Adrienne Young
A woman risks everything to end her family’s centuries-old curse, solve her mother’s disappearance, and find love in this mesmerizing …
brstf rated Legends & Lattes: 4 stars
Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree (Legends & Lattes, #1)
Worn out after decades of packing steel and raising hell, Viv the orc barbarian cashes out of the warrior’s life …
brstf rated The Cat Who Walked a Thousand Miles: 5 stars
The Cat Who Walked a Thousand Miles by Kij Johnson, Goni Montes (Illustrator)
The heroic quest of a single cat.
When a fire destroys her home and scatters her colony, Small Cat sets …
Babel by R. F. Kuang
Traduttore, traditore: An act of translation is always an act of betrayal.
1828. Robin Swift, orphaned by cholera in Canton, …