By: Mark Timmony Genre: Epic Fantasy Publisher: Self-Published CONTENT WARNING: Substance Abuse (mentioned), Bullying, Gore, Violence, Human trafficking Blood of the Spear is an excellent epic fantasy debut novel from Mark Timmony. He has all the ingredients: well-developed characters, excellent world building, different magic systems and plenty of action. Mix them all together, and Blood […]
It’s wonderful to welcome T.A. Bruno, author of the Song of Kamaria Series, In the Orbit of Sirens and the soon to be released, On the Winds of Quasars. Mr. Bruno has graciously shared his amazing character artwork from the series. Stay tuned for an interview with Mr. Bruno about the series coming at the […]
Books: The Threadlight Series: Voice of War, Book 1; Stones of Light, Book 2 About the Author: Zack Argyle lives just outside of Seattle, WA, USA, with his wife and two children. He has a degree in Electrical Engineering and works full-time as a software engineer. He is the winner of the Indies Today Best […]
Book: Small Places About Matthew SmallsMatthew Samuels is a science fiction and fantasy writer based in London, UK. His first novel was the Sci-Fi Solarpunk / Hopepunk adventure story Parasites, the first book in the Navigator Series. He enjoys reading, gaming, running, walking, EDM and perversely, quiet. PLEASE NOTE: There will be spoilers if you […]
By: Mike Brooks Genre: Epic Fantasy Publisher: Solaris Books THERE WILL BE SPOILERS IF YOU HAVE NOT READ THE BLACK COAST!! CONTENT WARNING: Some violence and gore The Splinter King is the second in the series, the God-King Chronicles, continuing the story right where The Black Coast left off. In this second entry in the […]
By: Mike Brooks Genre: Epic Fantast Publisher: Solaris CONTENT WARNING: Some violence and gore The Black Coast is the first of the series of the God-King Chronicles and it is a solid fantasy book. The fantasy genre is a bit lacking in diversity and I found The Black Coast’s strong inclusion of gender identity refreshing […]
By: Anthony Ryan Genre: Epic Fantasy Publisher: Orbit Books Content Warning: Gore, violence, torture Pariah: one that is despised or rejected; an outcast When writing a review, I often struggle with comparing the book to other authors within the genre. I do not wish to diminish the work of the book and the author I […]
By: Matthew Samuels Publisher: Self-Published, Matthew Samuels Genre: Urban Fantasy Content Warning: Strong language and violence throughout, with some graphic injury detail, scenes of involuntary restraint, giant spiders, dead animals, implied cruelty to animals, and some fantastical creatures of a horrifying nature Trigger Warning: Cancer, mention of previous self-harm and an instance of a drink […]
By: B.T. Keaton Publisher: Ingleside Avenue Press Genre: Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Dystopian Fiction Content Warning: Cannibalism (one chapter), Violence “You may have heard of me…I am the one they call Barrabas… Now if I am indeed this Barrabas of legend, as they say, then there’s a rather large kink in my little tale… The […]
By: Adrian Tchaikovsky Publisher: Orbit Books Genre: Science Fiction “In the seventy-eighth year of the war, an Architect came to Berlenhof…Solace remembered. She had been there. Basilisk Division, Heaven’s Sword Sorority. Her first Battle.” Adrian Tchaikovsky, Shards of Earth Shards of Earth is an impressive science fiction novel with an intense plot and incredibly well-developed […]