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Review: Heroes of the Valley, by Jonathan Stroud
Halli Sveinsson has grown up in the House of Svein, hearing the legends of the heroes as all his forefathers did. But in this now-peaceful society, Halli has always been a misfit. Stumpy…
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Review: The Woodcutter, by Kate Danley
Deep within the Wood, a young woman lies dead. Not a mark on her body. No trace of her murderer. Only her chipped glass slippers hint at her identity. The Woodcutter, keeper of…
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Film Adaptations of Books
Little is more exciting than to hear that your favourite book is getting a movie adaptation. All the action you imagined you finally get to see; the romance you loved you can finally…
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Emperor of Thorns by Mark Lawrence
The path to the throne is broken – only the broken may walk it. *** To reach the throne requires that a man journey. Even a path paved with good intentions can lead…
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Interview with Ian Irvine
A few weeks back I had the pleasure of interviewing Ian Irvine; author of the Three Worlds Cycle and The Tainted Realm series among others. He was very interesting to talk with, and I…
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Review: William Shakespeare’s Star Wars, by Ian Doescher
May the verse be with you! Return once more to a galaxy far, far away with this sublime retelling of George Lucas’s epic Star Wars in the style of the immortal Bard of Avon. The…
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Review: The Oathbreaker’s Shadow, by Amy McCulloch
“My word and my life are yours. This is my absolute vow.” In the land of Darhan promises are bound by magic, tied into knots, and worn with pride. Those who break them…
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Tracy Smith: Book Giveaway and Excerpt from Cedar Hollow
My first book Love’s Fate is included in a big raffle copter giveaway running July 1-13. Click below to enter! http://www.rafflecopter.com/rafl/display/f2c43a4/ I’ve also included a link to my Pintrest page, where I post pictures…
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Guest Post and Author Interview: Tracy Smith, author of Cedar Hollow
Amazon link: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00COOQKYK Goodreads link: : http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17909344-cedar-hollow My website: http://authortsmith.wix.com/romance FB: www.facebook.com/authortsmith Twitter: http://twitter.com/authortsmith Author bio: I grew up in Southern California, but as a teenager moved with my family to a small town in Arkansas. It was there…
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Witch Wraith by Terry Brooks : Review
For centuries the Four Lands enjoyed freedom from its demon-haunted past, protected by magic-enhanced borders from the dark dimension known as the Forbidding and the profound evil imprisoned there. But now the unthinkable…
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Unfettered Anthology edited by Shawn Speakman : Review
Normally in my reviews I’ll take a step back, and try to remove all bias. They’re formulaic: a description, the good, the bad, something else good, a general summary, and the release date…
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Interview with Zachary Jernigan
A few days back I had the opportunity to interview the author of No Return, Zachary Jernigan. We discussed all manner of things from writing and inspiration, to criticism, zombies and ice cream!…
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Book Giveaway: Dark Innocence: Book One of The Star Seer’s Prophecy, by Rahima Warren
Giveaway Info Rahima is giving away prizes, including an e-copy of her book at each blog stop on her tour AND a Grand Prize Giveaway of a Custom Jumbo Tote Bag with your…
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Guest Post: What I Love About Writing Fantasy, by Rahima Warren
Rahima Warren is the author of Dark Innocence: Book One of The Star Seer’s Prophecy. In honour of Dark Innocence coming out as an e-book, Rahima is doing a blog tour, which includes this guest post…
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No Return by Zachary Jernigan : Review
On Jeroun, there is no question as to whether God exists–only what his intentions are. Under the looming judgment of Adrash and his ultimate weapon–a string of spinning spheres beside the moon known…
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Review: The False Princess, by Eilis O’Neal
Princess Nalia has just turned sixteen. Her royal world is about to be turned upside down. All her life, Nalia has believed that she is the heir to the throne of Thorvaldor until…