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Review: The Kneebone Boy, by Ellen Potter
“Some say he’s part animal, covered with hair, with claws for hands and ears like a bats. When his mother first laid eyes on him she fainted dead away…” Life in a small…
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The Summoner by Gail Z. Martin : Review
Thrown into chaos, the aristocracy of the Winter Kingdoms must defend itself against magic, and with the clock ticking, the fate must rest on the shoulders of our heroes. Matris “Tris” Drayke, a…
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Review: The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making, by Catherynne M. Valente
September is a girl who long for adventure. When she is invited to Fairyland by a Green Wind and a Leopard, well, of course she accepts. (Mightn’t you?) But Fairyland is in turmoil,…
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Sins of the Son by Linda Poitevin : Review
** This review may contain spoilers. My review for book 1 : Sins of the Angels may be found here. Humanity is on the doorsteps of Armageddon, and their only hope lies upon…
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Review: The Magicians and Mrs. Quent, by Galen Beckett
Of the three Lockwell sisters – romantic Lily, prophetic Rose, and studious, book-loving Ivy – it’s Ivy, the eldest, who’s held the family together after their father’s silent retreat to the library upstairs.…
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Review: The Name of the Wind, by Patrick Rothfuss
MY NAME IS KVOTHE. I have stolen princesses back from sleeping barrow kings. I burned down the town of Trebon. I have spent the night with Felurian and left with both my sanity…
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Eye of the World by Robert Jordan : Review
The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and go, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth…
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Warbreaker by Brandon Sanderson : Review
Breathe. Hallandren and Idris; two kingdoms sitting side by side. Hallandren; an ostentatious kingdom of colors, gods, Breath and a spectrum of colorfully dressed crowds bustling within sunny streets. And Idris, a…
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The Black Prism by Brent Weeks : Review
Colour. Emotions. Light. Magic. In a world where colour is the foundation of all magic, The Prism – Gavin Guile rules over all seven satraps as a religious and political figure and as…
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The Warded Man by Peter V. Brett : Review
When darkness falls, Demons rise from the mists and rule the night. In a frenzy they kill, devour and destroy; held at bay only by ancient wards. However, when the Corelings breach the wards; tragedy strikes.…
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Shadowmarch by Tad Williams : Review
A kingdom on the brink of war, the king held captive in a distant land and the ransom must be paid. Now, the Eddon children must lead their people in a time of…
