Summary: Devoted readers of Lady Trent’s earlier memoirs, A Natural History of Dragons and The Tropic of Serpents, may believe themselves already acquainted with the particulars of her historic voyage aboard the Royal Survey Ship Basilisk, but the true story of that illuminating, harrowing, and scandalous journey has never been revealed—until now. Six years after her perilous exploits … Continue reading Book Review: The Voyage of the Basilisk by Marie Brennan
Book Review: Starless by Jacqueline Carey
Summary: Jacqueline Carey is back with an amazing adventure not seen since her New York Times bestselling Kushiel’s Legacy series. Lush and sensual, Starless introduces us to an epic world where exiled gods live among us, and a hero whose journey will resonate long after the last page is turned. Let your mind be like the eye … Continue reading Book Review: Starless by Jacqueline Carey
This Week in Reading: Finishing up Fantasy Rome, Sirens and Selkies, Some LitRPG, and Weredeer!
Well, this week's going to be a bit eclectic! Finishing up two books from last week. I'm about a third of the way through A Reaper at the Gates by Sabaa Tahir. I somehow forgot the incredibly weird turn the story took in the second book. I might have to go back and re-listen to … Continue reading This Week in Reading: Finishing up Fantasy Rome, Sirens and Selkies, Some LitRPG, and Weredeer!
Author Spotlight: Irene Radford
This originally appeared as part of the Author Appreciation series on the r/fantasy forum. You can check out more of the Author Appreciation series here. A Very Short Biography Irene Radford was born Phyllis Irene Radford in 1950. Among other things, she is a passionate and native Oregonian, a historian, a lace-maker, a writer of … Continue reading Author Spotlight: Irene Radford
Book Review: Call of Fire by Beth Cato
Call of Fire is the second book in Beth Cato's steampunk alt-hist adventure series Blood of Earth. Summary: When an earthquake devastates San Francisco in an alternate 1906, the influx of geomantic energy nearly consumes Ingrid Carmichael. Bruised but alive, the young geomancer flees the city with her friends, Cy, Lee, and Fenris. She is … Continue reading Book Review: Call of Fire by Beth Cato
Book Review: Demon Haunted by Ashe Armstrong
Bit of a disclaimer, the author is a friend of mine and I received this book as a backer reward for its Kickstarter campaign. This did not affect my opinion of the book in any way. Summary: Grimluk is an orc with one purpose: hunting demons. For the past month, Grimluk has traveled with his … Continue reading Book Review: Demon Haunted by Ashe Armstrong
This Week in Reading: Catching Up From Last Week!
Well, not much to report. I did manage to read a bunch of books in the last week but not many of them were SFF. I was sick for half of the week which really messed with my audiobooking and reading schedule in general. But, I'm feeling much better now and back on track, ready … Continue reading This Week in Reading: Catching Up From Last Week!
Book Review: Timeless by Gail Carriger
Timeless by Gail Carriger is the fifth and final book in her Parasol Protectorate series. Summary: Alexia Tarabotti, Lady Maccon, has settled into domestic bliss. Of course, being Alexia, such bliss involves integrating werewolves into London High society, living in a vampire's second best closet, and coping with a precocious toddler who is prone to … Continue reading Book Review: Timeless by Gail Carriger
Book Review: A Warden’s Purpose by Jeffrey L. Kohanek
This is a review for the TBRindr project hosted at The Weatherwax Report. This project aims to match up self published and indy authors with reviewers that may be a good audience for their book. If you’re a self-published author looking for folks to review your work or if you’re a reviewer looking for more … Continue reading Book Review: A Warden’s Purpose by Jeffrey L. Kohanek
This Week in Reading: Orc Westerns, Finishing up DWJ, Starless (!!!), Even More Dresden, and Fantasy Rome
Well, last week I didn't get as much reading accomplished as I wanted so I still have Demon Haunted by Ashe Armstrong to get to this week. This is a weird western and should be pretty fun! I'm almost finished up with House of Many Ways by Diana Wynne Jones on audio. So far this … Continue reading This Week in Reading: Orc Westerns, Finishing up DWJ, Starless (!!!), Even More Dresden, and Fantasy Rome
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