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Book review time! Title: Rook Author: Sharon Cameron Other books by author: The Forgetting ( review here ), The Knowing (companion to The Forgetting ) Published :  April 28th, 2015 Link to Amazon: Rook by Sharon Cameron on Amazon [Synopsis:   History has a way of repeating itself. In the Sunken City that was once Paris, all who oppose the new revolution are being put to the blade. Except for those who disappear from their prison cells, a red-tipped rook feather left in their place. Is the mysterious Red Rook a savior of the innocent or a criminal? Meanwhile, across the sea in the Commonwealth, Sophia Bellamy’s arranged marriage to the wealthy René Hasard is the last chance to save her family from ruin. But when the search for the Red Rook comes straight to her doorstep, Sophia discovers that her fiancé is not all he seems. Which is only fair, because neither is she. As the Red Rook grows bolder and the stakes grow higher, Sophia and René find themse...

Time for another review my lovely friends and readers!  A book that I read this month and feel is a hidden gem, and I'm also glad I found it at my library before I'd even heard anything about it!  That's right I picked this book up on a whim- simply because it looked kinda cool and the name was intriguing.   Title: The Forgetting Author: Sharon Cameron Sequels?: There is a sequel- but I haven't read it yet seeing as I just finished this one. Published:  September 13th, 2016  Genre: Scifi  [Synopsis: What isn't written, isn't remembered. Even your crimes.      Nadia lives in the city of Canaan, where life is safe and structured, hemmed in by white stone walls and no memory of what came before. But every twelve years the city descends into the bloody chaos of the Forgetting, a day of no remorse, when each person's memories -- of parents, children, love, life, and self -- are lost. Unless they have been written....