A solid and imaginative debut with refreshing elements and characters you begin to become attached to. Author – Andrea Stewart Pages – 438 The Bone Shard Daughter is one of the rare books I did almost no research on before buying – I liked the short bit of premise I’d read and a couple ofContinue reading “The Bone Shard Daughter – Review”
Category Archives: Fantasy
Knight of the Silver Circle – Review
A second enjoyable entry to the Dragonslayer series that sticks with the formula that made the first book a fast-paced, fun read, whilst adding a few new elements to keep things fresh. Author – Duncan M HamiltonPages – 320 For those that either haven’t read book one, Dragonslayer (or my review for it) you mightContinue reading “Knight of the Silver Circle – Review”
Theft of Swords – Review
Author – Michael J Sullivan Pages – 649 A fun and action packed traditional fantasy with themes of brotherhood, humour and power-plays which was perfect to jump in for the ride without having to think too hard. The Riyria books are a series I’ve been eyeing up for a while after a number of recommendations.Continue reading “Theft of Swords – Review”
Voice of War – Review
Author – Zack Argyle Pages – 380 Format – Audiobook Thanks to the author for providing me with an audiobook copy of Voice of War in exchange for my fair and honest review. Voice of War by Zack Argyle is a fast paced story, fully of lively characters in an intriguing world, with a funContinue reading “Voice of War – Review”
Storm Front (Dresden Files Book 1) – Review
Author – Jim Butcher Pages – 355 An underwhelming first book in the popular Dresden Files series, the sexist elements and thin plot outweighing the few bits of potential and successful capture of the Film Noir vibe. I wanted to start The Dresden Files since the series is so highly rated. Unfortunately in this firstContinue reading “Storm Front (Dresden Files Book 1) – Review”
Amethyst – Review
Author – Jesse Nolan Bailey Pages – 133 Format – eBook The One Sentence Review This thought provoking novella proves two things: that humans are just as scary as monsters and that you don’t have to write an epic to leave a lasting impression on a reader. The Review First of all, Thankyou to JesseContinue reading “Amethyst – Review”
The Sandman – Review
Narrated by Neil Gaiman & performed by a full cast, based on The Sandman graphic novels, created by Neil Gaiman, Sam Kieth and Mike Dringenberg. Written by Neil Gaiman Adapted and directed by Dirk Maggs Wow, what a fantastic experience this Audiobook production was! I could honestly listen to this again straight away and thoroughlyContinue reading “The Sandman – Review”
It’s a Ritual of Bone Bonanza!!
Hi people, alongside Storytellers on Tour, I’m especially excited to present an interview, review and giveaway for A Ritual of Bone by the brilliant Lee Conley! This was a book I really enjoyed – as I say in my review, Lee is an engineer of horror and suspense, sliding those dials at all the rightContinue reading “It’s a Ritual of Bone Bonanza!!”
Northern Wrath – Review
“I know one thing that never dies. The repute each gains in life” Author – Thilde Kold Holdt Pages – 644 Format – Paperback Thankyou to Hannah at Rebellion Publishing and the author Thilde Kold Holdt, for this advance reader copy of the book in exchange for a fair and honest review. Synopsis A deadContinue reading “Northern Wrath – Review”
Sorcery of a Queen – Review
Author – Brian Naslund Pages – 475 Format – Hardcover This is a review of the second book in The Dragons of Terra series. As such by necessity there will be some spoilers for book one – Blood of an Exile. Synopsis They called her the Witch Queen… Driven from her kingdom, the would-be queenContinue reading “Sorcery of a Queen – Review”
Spells and Spaceships 