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Category: fantasy

By Tessa Posted on January 25, 2021January 24, 2021

Book Review & Exclusive Excerpt | Knight’s Ransom by Jeff Wheeler

About the Book Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown. A brutal war of succession has plunged the court of Kingfountain into a power struggle between a charitable king … Continue reading Book Review & Exclusive Excerpt | Knight’s Ransom by Jeff Wheeler

Categories: Book Reviews, Books, fantasy
By Tessa Posted on January 21, 2021January 20, 2021

Book Review | The Once and Future Queen: Secrets of the Starcrossed by Clara O’Connor

About the Book In a world where the Roman Empire never fell, two starcrossed lovers fight to ignite the spark of rebellion… Londinium, the last stronghold of the Romans left … Continue reading Book Review | The Once and Future Queen: Secrets of the Starcrossed by Clara O’Connor

Categories: Book Reviews, Books, fantasy
By Tessa Posted on January 17, 2021January 16, 2021

#BlogTour Book Review | The Unadjusteds by Marisa Noelle

About the Book GENETIC MODIFICATION HAS CHANGED THE WORLD WANT WINGS? SUPER SPEED? INCREASED INTELLIGENCE? A CURE FOR EVERY DISEASE? Sixteen-year-old Silver Melody lives in a world where 80% of the … Continue reading #BlogTour Book Review | The Unadjusteds by Marisa Noelle

Categories: Book Reviews, Books, fantasy
By Tessa Posted on January 16, 2021January 15, 2021

Book Review | Duology: Diamond City and Shadow City by Francesca Flores

Diamond City Good things don’t happen to girls who come from nothing…unless they risk everything. Fierce and ambitious, Aina Solís as sharp as her blade and as mysterious as the … Continue reading Book Review | Duology: Diamond City and Shadow City by Francesca Flores

Categories: Book Reviews, fantasy, young adult
By Tessa Posted on January 12, 2021January 11, 2021

Book Review | The Conjurer by Luanne G. Smith

About the Book Sidra didn’t murder her husband. Yet even a jinni can’t wish away a wrongful imprisonment. Determined to prove her innocence, she returns to her adopted home—a French … Continue reading Book Review | The Conjurer by Luanne G. Smith

Categories: Book Reviews, fantasy
By Tessa Posted on December 31, 2020December 31, 2020

Book Review | Lore by Alexandra Bracken

From the #1 New York Times best-selling author of The Darkest Minds comes a sweepingly ambitious, high-octane tale of power, destiny, love and redemption. Every seven years, the Agon begins. As punishment for a … Continue reading Book Review | Lore by Alexandra Bracken

Categories: Book Reviews, fantasy
By Tessa Posted on December 23, 2020December 20, 2020

Book Review | Amari and the Night Brothers by B.B. Alston

About the Book Artemis Fowl meets Men in Black in this exhilarating debut middle grade fantasy, the first in a trilogy filled with #blackgirlmagic. Perfect for fans of Tristan Strong Punches … Continue reading Book Review | Amari and the Night Brothers by B.B. Alston

Categories: Book Reviews, fantasy
By Tessa Posted on December 17, 2020December 15, 2020

Book Review & Giveaway | The Runes of Destiny by Christina Courtenay

About the Book Separated by time. Brought together by fate. Linnea felt a shiver travel the length of her spine. It hadn’t been a joke – the runes really had … Continue reading Book Review & Giveaway | The Runes of Destiny by Christina Courtenay

Categories: Book Reviews, fantasy
By Tessa Posted on December 1, 2020January 18, 2021

Book Review | Karolina Dalca, Dark Eyes by M.R. Noble

About The Book Book 1 in a new series by debut author, M.R. Noble Blindsided by an attack that destroys her home and blamed for murder, Karolina Dalca, a half-vampire, … Continue reading Book Review | Karolina Dalca, Dark Eyes by M.R. Noble

Categories: Book Reviews, fantasy
By Tessa Posted on November 19, 2020November 18, 2020

Book Review | Barnabas Tew and The Case of the Hellenic Abduction by Columbkill Noonan

Goodreads’ Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Barnabas Tew and his partner, Wilfred Colby, are detectives to the gods. Delving into the world of mythological gods and creatures, they solve a series of cases … Continue reading Book Review | Barnabas Tew and The Case of the Hellenic Abduction by Columbkill Noonan

Categories: Book Reviews, fantasy, mystery
By Tessa Posted on October 29, 2020December 17, 2020

Book Review | The Fall of Shannara: The Last Druid by Terry Brooks

Goodreads’ Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ How do you end a series that has been going strong for over 40 years? The Fall of Shannara: The Last Druid by Terry Brooks does just … Continue reading Book Review | The Fall of Shannara: The Last Druid by Terry Brooks

Categories: Book Reviews, fantasy
By Tessa Posted on October 13, 2020October 11, 2020

Book Review | The Emperor’s Wolves by Michelle Sagara

Goodreads’ Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The Emperor’s Wolves is a new perspective on the already fascinating world of Elantra found in The Chronicles of Elantra series. What I Loved I love that Severn is … Continue reading Book Review | The Emperor’s Wolves by Michelle Sagara

Categories: Book Reviews, fantasy

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