iyamwhoiyam rated City in Glass: 5 stars
City in Glass by Nghi Vo
A demon. An angel. A city.
The demon Vitrine—immortal, powerful, and capricious—loves the dazzling city of Azril. She has mothered, …
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iyamwhoiyam rated Paladin's Strength: 3 stars
Paladin's Strength by T. Kingfisher (The Saint of Steel, #2)
He’s a paladin of a dead god, tracking a supernatural killer across a continent. She’s a nun from a secretive …
iyamwhoiyam rated These Burning Stars: 4 stars
These Burning Stars by Bethany Jacobs (The Kindom Trilogy, #1)
On a dusty backwater planet, occasional thief Jun Ironway has gotten her hands on the score of a lifetime: a …
iyamwhoiyam rated Bakery Dragon: 5 stars
iyamwhoiyam rated The Wager: 3 stars
iyamwhoiyam rated To Shape a Dragon's Breath: 4 stars
To Shape a Dragon's Breath by Moniquill Blackgoose (Nampeshiweisit, #1)
The remote island of Masquapaug has not seen a dragon in many generations—until fifteen-year-old Anequs finds a dragon’s egg and …
iyamwhoiyam rated One Fell Sweep: 3 stars
One Fell Sweep by Ilona Andrews (Innkeeper Chronicles, #3)
Dina DeMille may run the nicest Bed and Breakfast in Red Deer, Texas, but she caters to a very particular …
iyamwhoiyam rated Sweep in Peace: 3 stars
Sweep in Peace by Ilona Andrews (Innkeeper Chronicles, #2)
"Dina DeMille isn't your typical Bed and Breakfast owner. Her inn defies laws of physics, her dog is secretly a …
iyamwhoiyam rated Clean Sweep: 4 stars
Clean Sweep by Ilona Andrews (Innkeeper Chronicles, #1)
iyamwhoiyam rated Paladin's Grace: 4 stars
Paladin's Grace by T. Kingfisher (The Saint of Steel, #1)
Stephen's god died on the longest day of the year…
Three years later, Stephen is a broken paladin, living only …
iyamwhoiyam rated Semiosis (Semiosis Duology, #1): 4 stars
Semiosis (Semiosis Duology, #1) by Sue Burke
In this character driven novel of first contact by debut author Sue Burke, human survival hinges on an bizarre alliance. …
iyamwhoiyam rated A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking: 4 stars
A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking by T. Kingfisher
Fourteen-year-old Mona isn’t like the wizards charged with defending the city. She can’t control lightning or speak to water. Her …
iyamwhoiyam rated Gods of Jade and Shadow: 4 stars
Gods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
The Jazz Age is in full swing, but Casiopea Tun is too busy cleaning the floors of her wealthy grandfather’s …
iyamwhoiyam rated Anansi Boys: 3 stars
Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman
God is dead. Meet the kids.
When Fat Charlie's dad named something, it stuck. Like calling Fat Charlie "Fat Charlie." …
iyamwhoiyam rated The Red Palace: 3 stars
The Red Palace by June Hur
Joseon (Korea), 1758. There are few options available to illegitimate daughters in the capital city, but through hard work and …