Reviews
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A Study In Sable (Elemental Masters #12) by Mercedes Lackey : Review
Psychic Nan Killian and Medium Sarah Lyon-White—along with their clever birds, the raven Neville and the parrot Grey—have been agents of Lord Alderscroft, the Elemental Fire Master known as the Wizard of London,…
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[Guest Review] Jacked by Kirk Dougal
In the near future, fifteen-year-old “Tar” Hutchins is a fixer. He can repair technology just by touching it. That’s a dangerous thing to be in a world after The Crash, an event that…
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Invision by Sherrilyn Kenyon : Review
But Nick is determined to thwart his destiny and get into a good college. To be more than his genetics and prophecy foretell. No one is ever going to tell this stubborn Cajun…
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You won’t BELIEVE what this Game of Thrones character did in last night’s episode!
He/She probably died. Really. What did you expect?
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Steven Universe: “Same Old World,” though Everything Changes
In spite of Steven Universe fairly pro-Earth themes, it never panders to its–our–biases.
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The Mercy Journals by Claudia Casper : Review
This unsettling novel is set thirty years in the future, in the wake of a third world war. Runaway effects of climate change have triggered the collapse of nation/states and wiped out over…
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Super Watermelon Island/Gem Drill: Steven Universe launches into its third season and beyond
Image from Comic Alliance Aired May 12, 2016 “Ready or not, we’re doing this!” One can only imagine a first-comer’s intro to Steven Universe going straight into Season 3 double-feature premiere. Watermelon…
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Dragon Legends by Ava Richardson : Review
Ever since scruffy Sebastian Smith and Lady Thea Flamma were paired as Dragon Riders, their lives have been forever changed. The unlikely duo forged an unbreakable bond, but now with dark stirrings in…
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Saint’s Blood by Sebastien de Castell : Review
How do you kill a Saint? Falcio, Kest, and Brasti are about to find out, because someone has figured out a way to do it and they’ve started with a friend. The Dukes…
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The House of Daniel by Harry Turtledove : Review
A picaresque tale of minor league baseball—in an alternate Great Depression America full of wild magic. Since the Big Bubble popped in 1929, life in the United States hasn’t been the same. Hotshot…
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Guest Review : Fire Touched (Mercy Thompson #9) by Patricia Briggs
Tensions between the fae and humans are coming to a head. And when coyote shapeshifter Mercy and her Alpha werewolf mate, Adam, are called upon to stop a rampaging troll, they find themselves…
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Alcatraz Versus The Knights of Crystallia by Brandon Sanderson : Review
When Alcatraz and Grandpa Smedry make a pilgrimage to the Free Kingdom city of Crystallia, the Smedry home base, Alcatraz is shocked to see that he is, in fact, a legend. When he…
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Maestro: Homecoming, Book II by R.A. Salvatore : Review
Something terrible, unspeakable, immense, has come to Menzoberranzan and is leaving death and destruction in its wake. The primordial of Gauntlgrym stirs, sending Cattie-brie and Gromph to Luskan, and the ruins of the…
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Burned: An Alex Verus Novel by Benedict Jacka : Review
Diviner Alex Verus finally made one too many enemies on the Council of Mages, and now one of them is angry enough to have him executed. Fighting for his life is nothing new,…
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The Pirates of Pacta Servanda (The Pillars of Reality #4) by Jack Campbell
The world feels oddly strained, like a line pulled too taunt and apt to snap, smashing everything in its path.” Master Mechanic Mari and Mage Alain have survived every attempt to stop them,…
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The Lyre Thief by Jennifer Fallon : Review
Her Serene Highness, Rakaia, Princess of Fardohnya, is off to Hythria, where her eldest sister is now the High Princess, to find herself a husband, and escape the inevitable bloodbath in the harem…
