Book Review: The Stars Undying, Empire Without End Book 1, Emery Robin Book Review: The Stars Undying, Empire Without End Book 1, Emery Robin Blog Tour November 18, 2022 Some debut novels have modest ambitions. Tell a story, explore some themes, draw some characters, let it out into the world and hope it flies. Then […]
Book Review: Northern Wrath, The Hanged God Trilogy Book 1, Thilde Kold Holdt Fantasy: Northern Wrath, The Hanged God Trilogy Book 1, Thilde Kold Holdt Blog Tour November 23, 2022 First, an apology. I had every intention of reviewing the entire trilogy for this post. That is not going to happen, though I will […]
Book Review: Phyllo Cane and the Magical Menagerie, Phyllo Cane Book 2, Sharn W. Hutton Shared Reading: Phyllo Cane and the Magical Menagerie, Phyllo Cane Book 2, Sharn W. Hutton Blog Tour September 9, 2022 Phyllo Cane of the Cane family confectioners has demonstrated that he is NOT a very good confectioner. The circus ringmaster […]
Book Review: Altered Helix, Altered Helix Novella 1, Stephanie Hansen Fantasy: Altered Helix, Altered Helix Novella 1, Stephanie Hansen Blog Tour October 24, 2022 As we approach Halloween, what could be more appropriate than a book set in a haunted house? Austria is a young lady who has just graduated from high school. […]
Book Review: Quest for Atlantis, The Mermaid Chronicles Book 2, Marisa Noelle Young Adult/Fantasy: Quest for Atlantis, The Mermaid Chronicles Book 2, Marisa Noelle I will be honest with you, gentle readers. I am not the best audience for a fantasy young adult romance. Or, really, any romance. My wife can assure you, […]
Book Review: Advocatus, A.R. Turner Fantasy: Advocatus, A.R. Turner Blog Tour August 12, 2022 Felix is really just like any other lawyer defending his clients in any other courtroom. He is dedicated to his craft, intent on helping the people who need his help. Some of them are guilty. He makes sure they […]
Book Review: Noor, Nnedi Okorafor Science Fiction: Noor, Nnedi Okorafor The problem with living in a world where everyone has a recording device is that everything can be recorded and broadcast virtually in real time. Anwuli Okwadili prefers the nickname AO. Rather than referring to her initials, though, to Anwuli the nickname stands for […]
Book Review: The Book of M, Peng Shepherd Science Fiction/Fantasy: The Book of M, Peng Shepherd An elephant, it is said, never forgets. Despite the dubious scientific basis for that aphorism, an elephant’s memory is prodigious. Not usually as good as human memory and we certainly do forget. Still, quite good. We […]
Book Review: The Cartographers, Peng Shepherd Fantasy: The Cartographers, Peng Shepherd Part of the magic of a good book is the partnership between the author and the reader. That collaboration between art, artist, and recipient is why reviews of any art can be so wildly different. The way a book speaks to you […]
