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Thursday, July 7, 2016

TBR Thursday

Kimberly @ Kimberlyfaye Reads started a new weekly feature that I'm excited to join in! This feature is to showcase what's on your to be read shelf (or eReader, or Audible library) and see what others think of it. Have you read it? Should I read it or put it back on the shelf? It's a way to dust off the books on your self and decide if they're worth reading!


In an exhilarating new series, New York Times bestselling author Rachel Caine rewrites history, creating a dangerous world where the Great Library of Alexandria has survived the test of time.…

Ruthless and supremely powerful, the Great Library is now a presence in every major city, governing the flow of knowledge to the masses. Alchemy allows the Library to deliver the content of the greatest works of history instantly—but the personal ownership of books is expressly forbidden.

Jess Brightwell believes in the value of the Library, but the majority of his knowledge comes from illegal books obtained by his family, who are involved in the thriving black market. Jess has been sent to be his family’s spy, but his loyalties are tested in the final months of his training to enter the Library’s service.

When his friend inadvertently commits heresy by creating a device that could change the world, Jess discovers that those who control the Great Library believe that knowledge is more valuable than any human life—and soon both heretics and books will burn…
 



I'm not a huge YA fan, but this has me curious. Thoughts?





6 comments:

  1. I hope you'll enjoy it. I love the idea of a living, breathing library.

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  2. I have heard good things about this but also about the sequel.

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  3. I have this one waiting on me to read as well.

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  4. I've heard good things. I really want to read it too!

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  5. Loved it and the second book...I hope you enjoy it as well!

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  6. Everyone is loving the 2nd book lately, so I'm really curious. I haven't read any of her books, but gotta start somewhere. :D

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