TOP 10
Here is a list of my 10 favorite books from 2020!
01
Throne of Glass Series by Sarah J. Maas
☆☆☆☆.6
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The story follows Celaena Sardothien, a teen assassin living in a corrupt kingdom with a tyrannical ruler, King of Adarlan. The crown prince declares Celaena his champion and she competes for a chance to become the King's Champion and her freedom. As the tale progresses Celaena forms unexpected bonds and uncovers hidden conspiracies that were buried long ago. Not knowing what the gods may have in store for her.
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02
House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas
☆☆☆☆.5
The story of half-fae, half-human Bryce Quinlan a party girl without a care in the world. Her life comes crumbling down when a string of murders shakes the foundation of her world. Two years later when the murderer strikes again she must team up with Hunt Athalar, a personal assassin ordered to this case, for her chance at revenge. They race to uncover the mystery not knowing what tugs might ripple through the underbelly of Crescent City.
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03
The Folk of the Air Series by Holly Black
☆☆☆☆.5
Following Jude Duarte, a human girl living among faeries. She longs to fit in but her stubbornness and ruthlessness cause her to stand out as a human. All her life she has been belittled by the faeries especially the youngest prince Cardan Greenbriar but she is willing to do whatever it takes to become a royal knight.
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04
A Court of Thorns and Roses Series by Sarah J. Maas
☆☆☆☆.5
When 19-year-old Feyre kills a wolf, a beast-like creature comes to take her to the faeire lands of Prythian to pay retribution for her crimes. Dragged into the dangerous land of the fae, she discovers her captor is not an animal but Tamlin one of the lethal and immortal High Lords of the seven courts of Prythian. When a curse starts to threaten the faerie lands Feyre may be the key to stopping it or dooming the world.
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05
The Red Queen Series by Victoria Aveyear
☆☆☆☆.5
Mare Barrow lives in a world where the colour of your blood defines you. Those with red blood are the commoners and servants yet those with silver blood are the royals with god-like abilities. Mare's red blood doomed her to constription where she will die for a war until she falls into the world of the silvers discovering she has powers yet her blood is red. Mare quickly learns that anyone can betray anyone even your own heart.
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06
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
☆☆☆☆.5
Offred is a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead, a totalitarian and theocratic state that has replaced the United States of America. Because of dangerously low reproduction rates, Handmaids are assigned to bear children for elite couples that have trouble conceiving.
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07
Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Rodgerson
☆☆☆☆.4
The story follows Elisabeth Scrivener, a warden in-training, as she unravles the mysteries of the Great Libraries. When she is framed for a crime and torn away from her home she must team up with the sorcerer Nathaniel Thorn and his mysterious demonic partner. They find themselves entangled in a centuries old conspiracy that may change her life forever.
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08
Embassy Row Series by Ally Carter
☆☆☆☆.3
Grace Blakely was hospitilized three years ago after her mother's death, which she swears was no accident, now she is back in Adria to live with her grandfather, the U.S. ambassador. Thrown into a world of politics where one wrong move could cause evertything to come crashing down. Grace will do everything it takes to prove her mother's death was not an accident and will find her killer and make him pay.
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09
The Neptune Project Series by Polly Holyoke
☆☆☆☆.3
Sereval centuries after global warming devastated the planet, a tyrannical goverment has taken control of the West Coast. Nere Hanson lives with her scientist mother and their pod of dolphins. When the goverment threatens to move everyone inland Nere learns a shocking truth, she is one of a group of kids who have been genetically altered to live under the sea, "The Neptune Project" is to make a better future under the waves away from the famine and war the world is plagged with. As many dangers as there are on land there are more waiting for Nere in the depths of the sea.
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10
The Shadows Between us by Tricia Levenseller
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At 18 Alessandra has decided she is going to marry the Shadow King. To be exact she is going to marry him, kill him and then she will become Queen of the Six Countries. She has killed before and is willing to do it again. As attempts on his life are made she finds herself saving him, while struggling not to loose her heart. Alessandra knows what she desevres and will do anything in her power to get it.