Ahoy there me mateys! For those of ye who are new to me log, a word: though this log’s focus is on sci-fi, fantasy, and young adult, this Captain does have broader reading tastes. Occasionally I will share some novels that I enjoyed that are off the charts (a non sci-fi, fantasy, or young adult … Continue reading Off the Charts with Tidings from the Crew – norco ’80 (Peter Houlahan) – the keep or keelhaul edition
Tag: Heist
Here be Dragons and A Heist! – the thousand deaths of ardor benn (Tyler Whitesides)
Ahoy there me mateys! As ye all know I absolutely adore dragons and thievery. This book combines both! I saw it on Nikki @ thebibliophibian's post and had to check it out. So the story follows Ardor Benn, ruse artist extraordinaire, as he goes on his biggest heist yet - to steal the king's crown! … Continue reading Here be Dragons and A Heist! – the thousand deaths of ardor benn (Tyler Whitesides)
The Captain’s Log – red seas under red skies (Scott Lynch)
Ahoy there me mateys! So a while back, the winds shifted regarding me original take on the first book in this series. After finally understanding the hype about Locke Lamora and crew, I knew I had to read the second book in the series. If ye haven’t read the first book then ye might want … Continue reading The Captain’s Log – red seas under red skies (Scott Lynch)
The Captain’s Log – the lies of locke lamora (Scott Lynch)
Ahoy there me mateys! So this book and me have a checkered past. All me crew was aghast that I had never read this book. Seems like every cutthroat, scalawag, and tongue-wagger on the seven seas thought the Gentlemen Bastards were fine fellows to fancy. Me first mate even suggested this one and was confused … Continue reading The Captain’s Log – the lies of locke lamora (Scott Lynch)