Welcome back to Fantasy Friday! (If you haven’t read book I (Shadowborn) and II (Shadowforged) and hate spoilers for the second one, please do not read the summary below). At last, Catwin and Miriel have chosen their own path, escaping … { Read More }
Welcome back to Fantasy Friday! Today I am recommending a delightfully written and illustrated children’s book from Celtic mythology by Siobhán Parkinson and Olwyn Whelan respectively. Why I love this book: These eight short stories are sure to enliven the … { Read More }
Welcome back to Fantasy Friday! And welcome back to the worlds of J. D. L. Rosell. Last time I reviewed A Fable of Blood and Omen in the Snow. I have finished the other short excerpts and am glad to … { Read More }
Welcome back to Fantasy Friday! J. D. L. Rosell is a prolific fantasy writer who I am just beginning to get into. I read A Fable of Blood and An Omen in the Snow, but not yet the other two, all of which you … { Read More }
Welcome back to Fantasy Friday! Today we swerve a bit into a non-fiction book about one of the grandmasters of fantasy. J. R. R. Tolkien, the beloved author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, brings to his … { Read More }
Welcome back to Fantasy Friday! A murdered empress. A missing emperor. Mairynne Evangale called them Mother, Father. The country mourns while rumors of unrest stir. The sorcery castes struggle for power and the casteless riot in the streets. Conflict … { Read More }
Welcome back to Fantasy Friday! In a time of dragons, jarls and kings, immortal tales are told of bravery and valour… And on the Isle of Vrania, where seafaring and raiding are a way of life, no songs are sung … { Read More }
Welcome back to Fantasy Friday! “You, Catwin, no longer exist. You no longer have a fate of your own, a will of your own, or indeed a soul of your own. You will go where Miriel goes, you will watch … { Read More }
Welcome back to Fantasy Friday! “Reading Books can get you killed.” In the land of Oration, magic is cast by reading aloud words of power from Spoken Books. Only a select few, the Speakers, are born with the ability to … { Read More }
Welcome back to Fantasy Friday with a treat – a double review! A young man’s shadowed destiny leads him to the past…and could change our world forever. On Halloween eve, a frightening encounter with mysterious creatures transports twenty-year old Thomas … { Read More }
Welcome to Fantasy Friday, a weekly review of books I absolutely loved and hope you will too! A courageous noblewoman. A mysterious horseman. A war that may destroy them both… As the king’s niece, Shalyrie can’t wait to explore her … { Read More }
