I’ve read a couple of short books in the last couple of months and thought I’d share my reviews with you. About the Book What really lies beneath the waves? Dive into our magical collection of short stories written by award-winning and up-and-coming authors and follow the ocean’s call. Meet murderous kelpies, hear the mermaid’s …
Tag: fantasy
Book Review: Rise of the Morrigan by Theophilus Monroe #bookreview #fantasy
I’ve been following the author’s newsletter for a while and have acquired quite a few of his books, but this is the first one I read (probably because of Morrigan). About the Book Not even the god who made her could tame her. When the Dagda took three girls and combined them into a single …
Book Review: Tower of Thorns by @lauramg_tdir #bookreview #fantasy
I’ve been following the author for a while and picked this book up when it was free on Amazon. About the Book Rapunzel learned her prophecy by heart years ago, and now, she plays with fate over the details. When she meets a handsome Lord at Grimm Academy, she goes one step further and starts …
Author Interview: Kingdom Come Series by @authorcecelia #YoungAdultFantasy #AuthorInterview
Today I have author friend Cecelia Earl over for an interview. I did this interview back in August 2018 when “When Fire Rains Down” had just been released — everything about the Kingdom Come series is at the end of the interview. The Interview What inspired you to write this book? I started the series …
Book Review: When Ash Rains Down by @authorcecelia #bookreview #YoungAdult
I read this book a while back and thought readers of my blog would like it. She thought demons didn’t exist. She was so, so wrong. Julia’s hardcore. She has no time for childhood nonsense like fairytales and romance–literally. She’s too busy getting straight A’s and working two jobs to get her family out of …
Book Review: Well of Ash by @ElleCardy #fantasy #yalit
I got the chance to read an ARC of Elle Cardy’s newest book and absolutely enjoyed it. Look out for a guest post by the author later this month. About the book: If the whispers call your name, run!Seventeen-year-old Ashina has more in common with an untamed fire lizard than the people who are supposed …
Book Review: Fair Isle Trilogy by @TessonjaOdette #BookReview #Fantasy #Faeries
I got an ARC of book two on Booksprout and went ahead and got the first book as well (no point in starting in the middle of a story). I’m waiting for book 3! About the Book Every young woman dreams of marrying a king.Everyone except for me.Because the king I am to wed has …
The Epic Conclusion of a Series by @jemima_pett #books #booktour
Author friend Jemima Pett’s Princelings series has come to a conclusion. I’ve asked her to tell us all about her experiences with writing this series. Hi Ronel, and thanks for inviting me here today. Yes, ten books of a ten book series, The Princelings of the East. It sounds amazing, and to be honest, I …
Book Club Questions: Grumpy Old Gods Vol 1 #books #fantasy #humour
Celebrating the success of Grumpy Old Gods Vol 1, I’m sharing a couple of book club questions. Book club questions Grumpy Old Gods Vol 1 Would you make a deal with an old god? Why/why not? What did you think about the blended family aspect? What do you think of the magical cat? What do …
The Harpy by @HutchingsJulie #bookreview
I have another book review for you! This one haunted me for a while and I’ve been unable to read as much as usual after it… maybe that’s a trigger warning in itself 😉 Charity Blake survived a nightmare.Now she is one. Punk-rock runaway Charity Blake becomes a Harpy at night—a treacherous mythical monster who …