💔/5 Hey, y'all! Sam here with a review of Shadow by Kara Swanson. I got Dust, the first book in the duology, as an early reader copy a year ago with very high expectations. If you've read my previous review of that book, you know those expectations were not met. However, the book wasn't completely… Continue reading Shadow by Kara Swanson (book review)
Author: Samantha Hopper
Shards of Sky book review + author interview with E.C. Colton
⭐⭐⭐⭐/5 Hey, y'all! Sam here reviewing Shards of Sky, a contemporary fiction by E.C. Colton (Em). Can I just start off by saying this book was not only powerful, but also beautiful? Here's the blurb: "Will hope prove itself worth fighting for? Nestled within the mountains of Colorado, life is anything but perfect for two… Continue reading Shards of Sky book review + author interview with E.C. Colton
The Half-Wyvern by Drake Redwing
💘.💟/5 Hey, y'all! Sam here with a review of the dystopian fantasy novel, The Half-Wyvern by Drake Redwing. Here's the blurb: "In the year 2160, in the remains of the United States of America, a young man named Trevor Ryder, thrust into a life-or-death situation, must lead a rebellion against his corrupt King. With the… Continue reading The Half-Wyvern by Drake Redwing
Apprentice of Magic by K. M. Shea
🤩🤩🤩🤩/5 Hey, y’all! Sam here with a review of “Apprentice of Magic” by K. M. Shea. Let’s start the review out with a solid truth: I was up until 3am two nights in a row reading this book. Here’s the blurb: “Angelique hates her magic. Her time in the magical academy has been a long… Continue reading Apprentice of Magic by K. M. Shea
(Book Review) The Secret Princess by Melanie Cellier
😍😍😍😍😍/5 Hey, y'all! Sam here with a review of the retelling, The Secret Princess by Melanie Cellier. I ran across this book because it was free on Kindle Unlimited. The cover caught my eye when I was browsing through the options, so I started reading it. By the second chapter, I'd fallen in love. This… Continue reading (Book Review) The Secret Princess by Melanie Cellier
(Book Review) Dust by Kara Swanson
💘💘/5 Hey, y'all! Sam here with a review of the new novel, Dust by author Kara Swanson. Please note that I'm not one for fairytale retellings, anyway, but I was shocked by how much I disliked Kara's novel. Miss Kara Swanson is actually a writing instructor of mine in the Young Writers Workshop, but while… Continue reading (Book Review) Dust by Kara Swanson
(Book Review) Almost Gone
😍😍😍😍😍/5 Hey, y’all! Sam here with a review of the true story, Almost Gone. Please note that I’m not a non-fiction reader. If I get a non-fiction book, I probably won’t make it to 25% through before I get bored. But this non-fiction story was different. I truly was shocked how the two authors, father… Continue reading (Book Review) Almost Gone
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Welcome to our new blog, Stuck in a Story. This blog was created with the idea of writing awesome reviews for awesome stories for awesome people. Our team is made up of five awesome gals, all dedicated to the writing and reading craft, hence the name. We're all crazy bookworms stuck in stories!
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