Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Top Ten Most Anticipated Releases For The First Half of 2016

Top Ten Tuesdays is a weekly feature created at The Broke and The Bookish.



1. The Raven King by Maggie Stiefvater: Because obviously.

2. The Winner's Kiss by Marie Rutkoski: I've been waiting on that cliffhanger for a year!

3. The Star-Touched Queen by Roshani Chokshi: This debut has a pretty amazing premise.

4. The Forbidden Orchid by Sarah Biggs Waller: This has been on my list since I read A Mad, Wicked Folly.

5. The Great Hunt by Wendy Higgins: Because monsters. Also, I like the colour pallet of the cover



6. Passenger by Alexandra Bracken: Time travel and the high seas!

7. The Girl From Everywhere by Heidi Heilig: Also time travel and the high seas! (Seriously these two seem to have a lot of shared elements in their premises, and I'm looking forward to see how they differ/ are similar.)

8. Tell the Wind and Fire by Sarah Rees Brennan: After how much I enjoyed Unspoken, I'm looking forward to revisiting her writing.

9. A Tyranny of Petticoats edited by Jessica Spotswood: Featuring a lot of my favourite authors, I've had my eye on this collection since is was Petticoats and Pistols.

10.  Rebel of the Sands by Alwyn Hamilton: Mostly because desert.

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  1. Eeeep, The Raven King too! Maggie Stiefvater's writing is goooorgeous. My TTT.

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    1. Definitely! I'm both excited about and concerned about reading this conclusion.

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  2. The Great Hunt sounds (and looks!) fierce. Also "Petticoats" sounds really fun. :)

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    1. The Great Hunt would be my first Wendy Higgins novel (her others just... don't interest me), so I'm hoping its great. I'm kind of weird about anthologies, but I know I have to give this one a try!

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  3. Passenger is so popular this week! I'm going to have to check it out.

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    1. It really is! I'm just hoping that it lives up to the hype.

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  4. The girl from everywhere looks so good! I can't wait to read that one. Here is my TTT http://angelerin.blogspot.com/2015/12/top-ten-tuesday-top-ten-most.html

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    1. 2016 seems to promise a lot of time travel books, which is super exciting!

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  5. The Raven King, Rebel of The Sands & The Star Touched Queen were all on my list this week too!
    My TTT: https://jjbookblog.wordpress.com/2015/12/29/top-ten-tuesday-37/

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  6. I'm so, so excited for The Girl From Everywhere!

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    1. I really do enjoy time and space travel books. I adored Magic Treehouse as a kid...

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  7. I totally want to check out A Tyranny of Petticoats! What a great concept, and I love the name!

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    1. It is a pretty great name. It makes me thing of a "murder of crows" or something.

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  8. A lot of people seem to have Passenger. I think it's on my TBR list, but not my TTT. I also keep seeing Rebel of the Sands, but never heard of it before today. Gonna check it out. Thanks!

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    1. Passenger has been really popular this week, I'm really hoping it lives up to the hype. I've been seeing Rebel of the Sands quite a bit this week, it is definitely one of the debuts I'm most looking forward to!

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