Empire of Gold Review (Non Spoilery)

Empire of Gold by S.A. Chakraborty Publication Date: June 30th, 2020 Rating: 5/5 Daevabad has fallen. After a brutal conquest stripped the city of its magic, Nahid leader Banu Manizheh and her resurrected commander, Dara, must try to repair their fraying alliance and stabilize a fractious, warring people. But the bloodletting and loss of his…

World of Daevabad Tour: Daevabad Characters in Camp Half-Blood

First of all I'd like to thank Neelam @ The Tsundoku Chronicles for graciously letting me use her idea because I literally couldn't think of my own and helping me out! As a demigod from Cabin 7 (Apollo), I got SUPER excited when thinking about what Cabins each character from this series would be sorted…

Kingdom of Copper Review

Kingdom of Copper by S.A. Chakraborty Release Date: Feb 21, 2019 Rating: 5/5 Stars Nahri’s life changed forever the moment she accidentally summoned Dara, a formidable, mysterious djinn, during one of her schemes. Whisked from her home in Cairo, she was thrust into the dazzling royal court of Daevabad and quickly discovered she would need…

The City of Brass by S. A. Chakraborty

The City of Brass (Daevabad Trilogy #1) by S.A. Chakraborty Rating: 4/5 Publication Date: November 14th, 2017 Step into The City of Brass, the spellbinding debut from S. A. Chakraborty—an imaginative alchemy of The Golem and the Jinni, The Grace of Kings, and Uprooted, in which the future of a magical Middle Eastern kingdom rests in the hands of a clever…

Adventures in May! Monthly Wrap-Up

May was a pretty hectic month for me! Most of the month corresponded with Ramadan, which I think went pretty well, though with exams coming it's been a lot of juggling between trying to study and trying to make myself a better person (in terms of fasting). My patience really ran thin when I was…