Stacking the Shelves is a weekly haul meme hosted by Tynga’s Reviews & Reading Reality. It is about sharing enthusiasm for the new books added to our shelves – be it physical, ebooks, galleys or borrowed from the library.
No post last week so this is both week’s haul!
Netgalley
At the End of Your Tether by V V Glass, Adam Smith and Hillary Jenkins
A mystery graphic novel about guy is looking into his ex girlfriend’s disappearance but the things he finds changes all that he knew about her and his town.
Black Canary: Ignite by Meg Cabot & Cara M Gee
A MG graphic novel about Dinah Lance.
The Grace Year by Kim Liggett
A story about a misogynistic world pitting women against girls, where young girls are banished for year into the forests to ‘release the magic of their youth’ and expected to survive it to return ‘purified’.
Sisters of Shadow & Light by Sara B Larson
A story about two sisters trapped in a fortess surrounded by a magic hedge. Sounds familiar…
The Princess of Cleves by Catel and Claire Bouilhac
A graphic novel adaptation of the novel by Madame de La Fayette: “Entering life at the French royal court, a world in which “what is shown is rarely the truth,” the young Princess of Clèves learns of passion’s torments, of heartbreak, and of the agony of love.“
SEQUELS
Shelved on Goodreads
Rules for Vanishing by Kate Alice Marshall
“In the faux-documentary style of The Blair Witch Project comes the campfire story of a missing girl, a vengeful ghost, and the girl who is determined to find her sister–at all costs.“
Laughter at the Academy by Seanan McGuire
A collection of her short stories.
The Enigma Game by Elizabeth Wein
Set during WWII in the same universe as Code Name Verity and is about code-breakers.
Recommended for You by Laura Silverman
“Pitched as The Office meets 10 Things I Hate About You, the YA workplace romcom focuses on teen bookseller Shoshanna Greenberg as she battles the holiday rush, fighting parents at home, and love/hate feelings for Jake Kaplan, her new coworker who doesn’t even read books.“
The Veterinarian’s Charm by Renée Dahlia
“set in 1919 Wales, in which a titled, female veterinarian who survived the Great War from the front lines meets her ex-captain’s captivating, curvaceous, “spinster” daughter and is swept into a world of familial secrets and unexpected love“
SEQUELS
15 new books shelved this fortnight!
What new books have you added to your shelves? Any of these you excited for?
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