tdonn rated She Who Became the Sun: 4 stars
She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan
To possess the Mandate of Heaven, the female monk Zhu will do anything
Mulan meets The Song of Achilles …
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The Shadow and Bone Trilogy Boxed Set: Shadow and Bone, Siege and Storm, Ruin and Rising by Leigh Bardugo
Shadow and Bone is a young adult fantasy adventure and debut novel written by Israeli-American author Leigh Bardugo. It was …
tdonn reviewed Circe: A Novel by Madeline Miller
In the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titans, a …
Amazing
5 stars
tdonn rated Circe: A Novel: 5 stars
Circe: A Novel by Madeline Miller
In the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titans, a daughter is born. But Circe …
tdonn reviewed Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir
"The Emperor needs necromancers.
The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman.
Gideon has a …
Favorite book of the year
5 stars
tdonn rated The Atlas Six: 4 stars
The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake, Little Chmura
The Alexandrian Society, caretakers of lost knowledge from the greatest civilizations of antiquity, are the foremost secret society of magical …
tdonn rated Capitalism and freedom: 1 star
Capitalism and freedom by Milton Friedman
Selected by the Times Literary Supplement as one of the "hundred most influential books since the war"How can we benefit …
tdonn rated Circe: A Novel: 5 stars
Circe: A Novel by Madeline Miller
In the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titans, a daughter is born. But Circe …
tdonn rated Any Way the Wind Blows: 4 stars
Any Way the Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell (Simon Snow, #3)
The story is supposed to be over.
Simon Snow did everything he was supposed to do. He beat the …
tdonn rated A study in Charlotte: 4 stars
A study in Charlotte by Brittany Cavallaro (A Charlotte Holmes novel)
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson descendants, Charlotte and Jamie, students at a Connecticut boarding school, team up to solve a …
tdonn rated The Torch That Ignites the Stars: 5 stars
The Torch That Ignites the Stars by Andrew Rowe (Arcane Ascension, #3)
After concluding their first year at Lorian Heights, Corin and his friends catch a train from their native Valia to …
tdonn rated The Last Graduate: 4 stars
The Last Graduate by Naomi Novik (The Scholomance, #2)
A budding dark sorceress determined not to use her formidable powers uncovers yet more secrets about the workings of her …
tdonn rated The Rise of Kyoshi: 5 stars
The Rise of Kyoshi by Michael Dante DiMartino, F. C. Yee (Chronicles of the Avatar, #01)
F. C. Yee’s The Rise of Kyoshi delves into the story of Kyoshi, the Earth Kingdom–born Avatar. The longest-living Avatar …
tdonn rated Harrow the Ninth: 5 stars
Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir (The Locked Tomb Trilogy)
"She answered the Emperor's call.
She arrived with her arts, her wits, and her only friend.
In victory, …
tdonn rated Gideon the Ninth: 5 stars
Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir (The Locked Tomb, #1)
Tamsyn Muir’s Gideon the Ninth unveils a solar system of swordplay, cut-throat politics, and lesbian necromancers. Her characters leap off …