In the aftermath of the Third Poppy War, shaman and warrior Rin is on the run: haunted by the atrocity she committed to end the war, addicted to opium, and hiding from the murderous commands of her vengeful god, the fiery Phoenix. Her only reason for living is to get revenge on the traitorous Empress… Continue reading The Dragon Republic by R.F Kuang
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The Poppy War by R.F Kuang
When Rin aced the Keju, the Empire-wide test to find the most talented youth to learn at the Academies, it was a shock to everyone: to the test officials, who couldn’t believe a war orphan from Rooster Province could pass without cheating; to Rin’s guardians, who believed they’d finally be able to marry her off… Continue reading The Poppy War by R.F Kuang
The Kingdom of Copper by S.A Chakraborty
Nahri’s life changed forever the moment she accidentally summoned Dara, a formidable, mysterious djinn, during one of her schemes. Whisked from her home in Cairo, she was thrust into the dazzling royal court of Daevabad and quickly discovered she would need all her grifter instincts to survive there. Now, with Daevabad entrenched in the dark… Continue reading The Kingdom of Copper by S.A Chakraborty
Six Four by Hideo Yokoyama
Hi guys, I have had this book on the back burner for so long now it's not even funny, I started it months ago but put it down in favour of some shorter books. Now I have time to read again and I'm trying to finish reading any incomplete books and get some reviews out… Continue reading Six Four by Hideo Yokoyama
The Wrath & The Dawn by Renee Ahdieh
Hi guys, I found this book on my recommended list on amazon, read the info and simply had to give it a read, and I'm so glad I did. Renee Ahdieh's novel The Wrath & The Dawn centres on Khalid ibn al Rashid aka the Caliph of Khorasan who takes a new bride each night and… Continue reading The Wrath & The Dawn by Renee Ahdieh