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 […]
“We read books to find out who we are. What other people, real or imaginary, do and think and feel… is an essential guide to our understanding of what we ourselves are and may become.” Ursula K. LeGuin I have to admit that I did not know there was a Self-Published Author Appreciation Week. I […]
COVER REVEAL Series: Wind Tide (#2)Published: August 18, 2021Genre: Science Fiction, Space Opera, LGBTQ+ Cover art: Zishan Liu (https://www.artstation.com/makie)Cover design: Jessica Moon It was an honor to participate in the cover reveal to the sequel of Goodbye to the Sun, Jati’s Wager. I am really looking forward to reading this book. Goodbye to the Sun […]
By: A.J. VranaGenre: Fantasy/HorrorPublisher: The Parliament House WARNING: There will be spoilers for The Hollow Gods “Don’t be afraid.” It was her again. Miya thought she would have gone by now, but even after 3 years, the ghost of her past clung to her like a shadow.” A.J. Vrana, The Echoed Realm When I wrote […]
By: A.J. VranaGenre: Fantasy/HorrorPublisher: The Parliament House “Don’t lose your way, she heard the wind hiss an ominous spell, or there’ll be hell to pay.” A.J. Vrana, The Hollow Gods A.J. Vrana’s The Hollow Gods is a perfect blend of fantasy and horror, and I thoroughly enjoyed it. The two genres were so creatively interwoven, […]
COVER REVEALBy: E.G. RadcliffGenre: YA FantasyPublisher: Mythic Prairie Books Cover Art: Micaela Alcaino (https://www.micaelaalcaino.com/)Expected Publication: Summer 2021 This is the cover for the final installment of the The Coming of Aed Series, The Wild Court. I have read and reviewed this series. It is a beautiful YA series that I absolutely loved. Reading this series, […]
By: Jeffrey SpeightGenre: Epic FantasyPublisher: Literary Wanderlust Content Warning: Gore, Violence, Racism, Body Horror, Torture, Human Trafficking “From Pragarus I shall returnAnd all Evelium shall burnThe blood of a thousand souls ensnaredOnly the loyal few be spared…”, Prologue, Paladin Unbound, Jeffrey Speight As a debut fantasy novel, I was thoroughly impressed with Jeffrey Speight’s Paladin Unbound. […]
By: Ru PringleGenre: Epic Fantasy; Grimdark; Science FictionPublisher: Fractal Symmetry Content Warning: Abuse (prisoner, emotional, sexual), Animal cruelty, Hate crime, Body horror, Gore, Bullying, Degenerative Illness, Genocide, Violence (brief graphic), Racial bigotry/Racism, Torture “Afterwards, Dana found that she could not even recall the stranger’s name.If he had provided one. So much for the gift of hindsight.” […]
By: M. L. SpencerGenre: Epic FantasyPublisher: Stoneguard Publications Content Warning: Gore, Torture When the opportunity to read and review Dragon Mage presented itself, I jumped at the chance. I saw the book on Instagram so many times and it was definitely on my “to be read” list. After finishing this book, I can say without hesitation […]
By: E. G. RadcliffGenre: Young Adult FantasyPublisher: Mythic Prairie Books WARNING: There will be spoilers for the Hidden King & The Last Prince In The Wild Court, the final installment of the The Coming of Áed Series, E. G. Radcliff has once again crafted the beautiful, touching, and moving story of Áed, along with an […]