#WyrdAndWonder #ThrowbackThursday

IMAGE CREDITS: images by Svetlana Alyuk on 123RF.com Today's theme for the Wyrd & Wonder Challenge is 'Throwback Thursday' and this is all about highlighting a backlist book. So today I want to mention an author I've come to love over the last several years, Carol Berg. I've read her Rai-Kirah Trilogy (which has one of my favorite characters … Continue reading #WyrdAndWonder #ThrowbackThursday

Book Review: An Illusion of Thieves by Cate Glass #20BooksofSummer

Summary: In Cantagna, being a sorcerer is a death sentence. Romy escapes her hardscrabble upbringing when she becomes courtesan to the Shadow Lord, a revolutionary noble who brings laws and comforts once reserved for the wealthy to all. When her brother, Neri, is caught thieving with the aid of magic, Romy's aristocratic influence is the … Continue reading Book Review: An Illusion of Thieves by Cate Glass #20BooksofSummer

Friday Favorite Five: Character Arcs in Fantasy

For previous posts and future FFF topics check out my Friday Favorite Five page here. Favorite Five Character Arcs in Fantasy I think one of the things I love most in a book is a good character arc. I'm the type of reader who cares about character first more than anything, so if if the … Continue reading Friday Favorite Five: Character Arcs in Fantasy

Friday Favorite Five: Epic Fantasy Series

FOR PREVIOUS POSTS AND FUTURE FFF TOPICS CHECK OUT MY FRIDAY FAVORITE FIVE PAGE HERE. Favorite Five Epic Fantasy Series This felt like a tough one because I don't actually read a ton of epic fantasy but I managed to get together a great list. Oh, and look at that, it's all women authors--totally not … Continue reading Friday Favorite Five: Epic Fantasy Series

Can’t-Wait Wednesday: An Illusion of Thieves by Cate Glass

Can’t-Wait Wednesday, aka Waiting on Wednesday, is a weekly meme originating from Jill at Breaking the Spine and now hosted by Wishful Endings. If you’re interested in participating, stop by Wishful Endings to link up your posts. In Cantagna, being a sorcerer is a death sentence. Romy escapes her hardscrabble upbringing when she becomes courtesan to the Shadow Lord, … Continue reading Can’t-Wait Wednesday: An Illusion of Thieves by Cate Glass

Friday Favorite Five: Books with One-Word Titles

For previous posts and future FFF topics check out my Friday Favorite Five page here. Favorite Five Books with One-Word Titles This is a really arbitrary topic, but I guess that's me! I may or may not have picked this because it's also a category on this year's r/fantasy bingo and apparently I only have … Continue reading Friday Favorite Five: Books with One-Word Titles