âWelcome to Kyrus Academy: where the obstacle courses break bones, the bullies draw blood, and the Sorting Hat explodes if youâre talented enough.â Core Premise & Initial Impression: The magical academy: a staple in any young childâs life. I remember my wizarding daysâhow weâd laugh while Professor Slughorn oinked furiously from pupil to pupil, desperate…
âThis isnât a story where bigger fists winâitâs one where sharper knives are hidden behind prettier smiles.â Core Premise & Initial Impression: What do you get when you mix a mind-melding maligned monarch, a mesmerisingly malignant maiden, manipulative municipal machinations, and multifaceted mystically meticulous magics? A lot of Ms⌠fifteen of them, by my count….
âItâs a murder mystery where the biggest mystery is how the priest hasnât burned the church down yet.â Core Premise & Initial Impression: What can I say about The Partisan Chronicles? Well, I can tell you this: I wanted to like this one. I really did. On paper, it has so much going for it….
âSpace may be infinite, but A Pioneerâs Blood makes it feel like four walls closing inâand thatâs the thrill.â Core Premise & Initial Impression: Space. The Final Frontier. Finalânot because thereâs nowhere left to go, but because space itself would rather like to kill you. At least thatâs true in the latest serial novel Bardic…
âTurns out, when gods get bored of eternity, they donât take up golfâthey isekai themselves into a galactic war.â Core Premise & Initial Impression. Galaxy of Gods is a book that I read. It has words⌠English words. Though if you translated it, itâd be in that language, I guess. It has characters and stuff….
âMagic runs on emotions. Fabrisse runs on pure, undiluted embarrassment.â Core Premise & Initial Impression: Take a young man, and shoot him up with heavy doses of pathetic. And I donât mean street stuff: the pitifulness of an unheedful galoot, fumbling on the floor, glasses knocked from his head having strolledâwith purposeâinto a lamppost while…