Abbreviations #141: Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians, The Way of Kings + Howl's Moving Castle

I’ll point you in the direction of Macky’s clever review for the series , but I felt like it would still be appropriate to give you my personal thoughts on Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians  too. This middle grade series starter centers around Alcatraz Smedry, who finds out on his thirteenth birthday …

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Series Review: Mistborn (The First Trilogy)

Thanks to the fact that Kristin suggested we read it together, I finally got around to reading my very first Brandon Sanderson novel this year:  The Final Empire . This is the first book in the Mistborn series, a series that I’ve heard so much about over the years and had the inkling I was going to e…

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In Which Macky Reads The Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians Series

This is an emergency transmission from Alexa Loves Books to anyone listening in the Free Kingdoms and in the Hushlands. I don’t know how much time we have until the librarians take this post down, but if we’re lucky, they’ll think I’m just another crazy Brandon Sanderson fan (like, who is he actua…

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