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  • Shackled Fates by Thilde Kold Holdt – 4 Star Book Review Book Reviews
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Tag: space opera

Stellar Instinct by Jonathan Nevair – 5 Star Review

Posted on November 18, 2022January 9, 2023 By Jenna Rideout 7 Comments on Stellar Instinct by Jonathan Nevair – 5 Star Review
Stellar Instinct by Jonathan Nevair – 5 Star Review

A secret agent. A gaming mastermind. Two players in a dangerous competition blurring the boundaries of entertainment and reality. Jonathan reached out to me to offer an eARC of Stellar Instinct for review and I gladly accepted. Thanks again, Jonathan, for the opportunity to enjoy and review your work early! As always, my thoughts are…

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Excerpt & #giveaway: The Meaning Wars Omnibus by Michelle Browne

Posted on November 14, 2022November 15, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 2 Comments on Excerpt & #giveaway: The Meaning Wars Omnibus by Michelle Browne
Excerpt & #giveaway: The Meaning Wars Omnibus by Michelle Browne

Two best friends search the galaxy for love – while an oppressive human government hunts for them. Welcome to one of the November 14th stops on the blog tour for The Meaning Wars Omnibus by Michelle Browne with Bewitching Book Tours (schedule linked.) Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews,…

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Author Guest Post with by Robyn Singer: The Sunrisers @

Posted on November 11, 2022November 15, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 5 Comments on Author Guest Post with by Robyn Singer: The Sunrisers @
Author Guest Post with by Robyn Singer: The Sunrisers @

After years of adventures, professional thief and amateur noodle critic Yael is invited to join The Order of the Banshee, a collection of the greatest female thieves in the universe, despite being decades younger than any of them. Welcome to one of the November 11th stops on the blog tour for The Sunrisers by Robyn…

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Author Guest Post with Zanne Raby, Descent into Darkness

Posted on April 13, 2022April 19, 2022 By Jenna Rideout 5 Comments on Author Guest Post with Zanne Raby, Descent into Darkness
Author Guest Post with Zanne Raby, Descent into Darkness

Journey along with the crew of the Space Ark Mayflower as they adapt to their new home on the planet Deneb. But along with their struggle to integrate into an alien culture, a new battle sweeps across the planet with the arrival of the human-transmitted Chimera bactovirus, bringing war and fanning the flames of racial…

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No Song, But Silence by Jonathan Nevair – 5 Star Review

Posted on December 5, 2021December 25, 2021 By Jenna Rideout 9 Comments on No Song, But Silence by Jonathan Nevair – 5 Star Review
No Song, But Silence by Jonathan Nevair – 5 Star Review

Can the secrets of a lost philosophy break the cycle of vengeance? Welcome to one of the December 5th stops on the blog tour for No Song, But Silence by Jonathan Nevair with Storytellers on Tour. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, author guest posts, and a giveaway! More…

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The Sojourn Season 1 Volume 2 – 5 Star Audiobook Review

Posted on October 9, 2021October 12, 2021 By Jenna Rideout 5 Comments on The Sojourn Season 1 Volume 2 – 5 Star Audiobook Review
The Sojourn Season 1 Volume 2 – 5 Star Audiobook Review

The Avalon Expedition forges on. Welcome to one of the October 9th stops on the blog tour for The Sojourn Season 1 by Daniel Orrett & Rowan J. Coleman with Audiobookworm Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, audio excerpts, reviews, author & narrator bonus content, and more! Oh, and come don’t forget…

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The Sojourn Season 1 Volume 1 – 5 Star Audiobook Review

Posted on October 2, 2021October 8, 2021 By Jenna Rideout 4 Comments on The Sojourn Season 1 Volume 1 – 5 Star Audiobook Review
The Sojourn Season 1 Volume 1 – 5 Star Audiobook Review

The Tantalus Cluster is the fragile cradle of humanity. Welcome to one of the October 2nd stops on the blog tour for The Sojourn Season 1 by Daniel Orrett & Rowan J. Coleman with Audiobookworm Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, audio excerpts, reviews, author & narrator bonus content,…

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Jati’s Wager by Jonathan Nevair – 5 Star Book Review

Posted on September 1, 2021September 14, 2021 By Jenna Rideout 12 Comments on Jati’s Wager by Jonathan Nevair – 5 Star Book Review
Jati’s Wager by Jonathan Nevair – 5 Star Book Review

A space opera heist brimming with action, twists, and turns that doubles as a story of personal growth, mentorship, and sacrifice. Welcome to one of the September 1st stops on the blog tour for Jati’s Wager by Jonathan Nevair with Storytellers on Tour. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews,…

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Author Interview & 5 Star Review | Into Neon

Posted on July 23, 2021July 27, 2021 By Jenna Rideout 13 Comments on Author Interview & 5 Star Review | Into Neon
Author Interview & 5 Star Review | Into Neon

Welcome to one of the July 23rd stops on the book tour for Into Neon by Matthew A. Goodwin with Audiobookworm Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, audio excerpts, reviews, and guest & interview content with the author! Please note that this post contains affiliate links, which means there…

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Cover Reveal: Jati’s Wager by Jonathan Nevair

Posted on July 20, 2021July 22, 2021 By Jenna Rideout 1 Comment on Cover Reveal: Jati’s Wager by Jonathan Nevair
Cover Reveal: Jati’s Wager by Jonathan Nevair

It’s here! It’s time! It’s cover reveal day for Jati’s Wager, book two in the Wind Tide series by Jonathan Nevair. (Check out my 4.5 star review of book one here.) Look for others celebrating this reveal today across social media and on your favourite bookish blogs, and you’d better believe I’m signing up for…

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Mara’s Awakening – 4 Star Book Review

Posted on May 15, 2021June 8, 2021 By Jenna Rideout 1 Comment on Mara’s Awakening – 4 Star Book Review
Mara’s Awakening  – 4 Star Book Review

I was granted complimentary access to Mara’s Awakening by the author, Leo Flynn, in exchange for an honest review. Thank you for the opportunity! My thoughts are my own and my review is honest. Please note that this post contains affiliate links, which means there is no additional cost to you if you shop using…

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Author Guest Post with Emmanuel M. Arriaga

Posted on May 10, 2021June 8, 2021 By Jenna Rideout 4 Comments on Author Guest Post with Emmanuel M. Arriaga
Author Guest Post with Emmanuel M. Arriaga

Welcome to one of the May 10th stops on the blog tour for Pride of Ashna by Emmanuel M. Arriaga, organized by Silver Dagger Book Tours. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, reviews, author guest posts & interviews, and a giveaway! More on that at the end of this post….

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Space Taxis – 5 Star Book Review

Posted on March 15, 2021June 8, 2021 By Jenna Rideout No Comments on Space Taxis – 5 Star Book Review
Space Taxis – 5 Star Book Review

Welcome to one of the March 15th stops on the blog tour for Space Taxis by Adam & Harriet Frosh, organized by Rachel’s Random Resources. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for excerpt spotlights, reviews, author guest posts, and Q&As! Please note that this post contains affiliate links, which means there is…

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Into the Dark – 4 Star Book Review

Posted on February 19, 2021June 8, 2021 By Jenna Rideout No Comments on Into the Dark – 4 Star Book Review
Into the Dark – 4 Star Book Review

Welcome to the February 19th stop on the blog tour for Into the Dark by Claudia Gray, organized by Rockstar Book Tours. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, other reviews, and a giveaway! More on that at the end of this post. Please note that this post contains affiliate links,…

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The Burning Son – 4 Star Book Review

Posted on November 23, 2020June 9, 2021 By Jenna Rideout 1 Comment on The Burning Son – 4 Star Book Review
The Burning Son – 4 Star Book Review

Welcome to the November 23rd review stop on the blog tour for The Burning Son by TH Leatherman, organized by Audiobookworm Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for spotlights, an audio excerpt, great character and setting artwork, interviews with the author and characters, and other reviews. Please note that this post…

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Georgian Romance Revolt – 4 Star Book Review

Posted on October 12, 2020June 9, 2021 By Jenna Rideout 7 Comments on Georgian Romance Revolt – 4 Star Book Review
Georgian Romance Revolt – 4 Star Book Review

Welcome to the October 12th review stop on the blog tour for Georgian Romance Revolt by Lucinda Elliot, organized by Goddess Fish Promotions. Be sure to follow the rest of the tour for more features, other reviews, and a giveaway! (More on that at the end of this post.) Please note that while I was…

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To Sleep in a Sea of Stars – 5 Star Book Review

Posted on September 15, 2020June 9, 2021 By Jenna Rideout 8 Comments on To Sleep in a Sea of Stars – 5 Star Book Review
To Sleep in a Sea of Stars – 5 Star Book Review

I received a review copy of the audiobook for To Sleep in a Sea of Stars through NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Thank you so much to Christopher Paolini, Tor MacMillan Audio, and NetGalley for this opportunity. Please note that this post contains affiliate links, which means there is no additional cost to…

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