Hey ForeverBookers, It doesn’t feel like any time at all since my last review, but here I am with my next… “And Then There Were None” by Agatha Christie was surprisingly really captivating! It’s a closed room murder mystery, where 10 unsuspecting people are invited to an island. We start on the train with them in separate cabins not knowing each other, and one is killed every few days or hours in some cases when they get to the island. Who kills them and why, I don’t want to spoil here, but I was captivated by/addicted to the story and I finished it in about 24 hours! 4.5 stars! (If you don’t want to know who the murderer is don’t read the last pages of the book until you finish)! I read “And Then Then Were None” for a few readathons. They were: Reading Rivalry - Dammit Janet! - murders on an island certainly make me think of the word “dammit,” and worse… Always Fully Booked Reading Challenge - A locked room mystery - “And Then Th...
Hey ForeverBookers, How are you all? I hope you’re good! I’ve just finished “Blood & Steel” by Helen Scheuerer and I ABSOLUTELY LOVED it! It had everything I love and more! In “Blood & Steel, ” we follow our FMC, a 24 year old girl, Thea who wants to become a Warsword warrior in the lands of Thezmarr. Only men are allowed to wield weapons, so they’re the only ones that become Warswords, however. Of course, Thea hates this rule and thinks it’s unfair and sexist, which it is! Why shouldn’t she be able to wield a weapon? She goes on a plight to the king to get permission to train as an apprentice Warsword with our MMC, Wilder Hawthorne. She gets permission from the king and starts training with a group of young men, some of whom she befriends and some of whom she hates. Seb is the main antagonist as well as the demons that slip through the veil. Of course, Wilder is our love interest. He thinks Thea is a pain at first. Does this change t...