David Schneider
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The third book in the Melanie Simpson series by American author David Schneider hit the shelves a few months ago – and although this review is a little late to the press, it’s finally arrived.
Category: Five moons
Elemental Uprising
Tamar Sloan and Heidi Catherine
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Hayze has woken up from the simulation, and wants nothing more than to return to it to save Aura, the love of his life. He knows that the Leaders of each of the four Quadrants have lied to the teens from his own Quadrant, Fire, and the teens from Water – swapping their memories and making them believe they were each other. Now, he knows the truth, and desperately wants to save – not only Aura – but the remaining five other teens from the simulation.
The Golden Needle
T. J. Carroll
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Dashi, an 18 year old woman is in prison for murdering two members of the gang who murdered her friends. Her days are numbered and she’s expecting to be executed any day now. But then, a strange nobleman breaks her out of prison to be his contender in the Khan’s race for a mysterious artefact; a golden statuette and the reward is riches beyond belief.
The Uncrowned King
Ayla Marie
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Leo, Cael, Saiph, Altair, Antares and Byrne have all escaped the Gold-eye domain island city of Wate – but at a cost that almost feels too high for the family to comprehend. They left Cass, the youngest of the Hael brothers, bleeding and broken on the shore of the river – pierced by the arrows of Cassien’s soldiers along with Byrne’s older sister, Elana
Alice Ravenwood and the Tomb of Saint George
Orson Teller
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When thirteen year old Tom Crawley’s mild mannered, researcher parents go missing and are presumed dead following an accident, he’s sent to live with his never-heard-of-before, slightly eccentric, god mother, Mrs. Alice Ravenwood.
Seeker’s Prophecy
K. A. Riley
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Vega Sloane and the other Seekers of the Academy for the Blood-Born have retrieved all four of the Relics of Power. Now they must defeat the Usurper Queen and her army of Weargs if they have any hope for the Otherwhere and its magical inhabitants.
Blood Burden
Christopher Mitchell
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The island of Zamata is finally free from the threats of the Dominion and the Gunstian Empire. The native Zamatans are beginning to thrive, thanks to the ministrations of the three-pronged government consisting of Commander Bauchlie, Leona of Kaugatz and the hero part-Bullan, Lahnos Laimos.
Vows and Ruins
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*Although Vows and Ruins has been out in the world for a week, I’ve been poorly with the flu, so haven’t been able to even write the review until now.
Thea Zoltaire has passed the Initiation Test, and is now a fully fledged Guardian of the Mid-realms, along with her friends Kip and Cal. She’s only one step away from achieving her dream of being a Warsword. But there are still too many obstacles in her way; namely, the revelation that along with her sister, Wren, she’s one of the lost princesses of Delmira with powerful Storm Magic.
The Berge Sisters: The Ghosts of Warble Hall
J L DuRona
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After their previous adventure, step-sisters Lacey and Cal Berge have managed to repair their strained relationship. They’re much closer after what happened at the family mansion when they toured the strange Neitherswarth. But now, Lacey must return to her boarding school – the slightly spooky and very isolated St Agatha’s Boarding School for Girls – and to her best friend and roommate, Vic. The school is also finally demolishing the ruined building of Warble Hall – one of the school’s dormitories which burned down some 30 years beforehand.
The Nameless Throne
Lisa Cassidy
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Arya Nameless is many things. She’s an orphan, a Raider of Ravenstrike and a damn loyal friend and solider. But one thing she’s not, and that’s a magic-wielder.