Category Archives: ARC

Review: Brave the Tempest by Karen Chance

Posted on July 16, 2019 by

Brave the Tempest continues the battle that Cassie and her allies (not quite the accurate term, all things considered, but we’re going with it) have been prepping for and dealing with for years. And yes, it lived up to all of my hopes and expectations.  Continue reading →

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Review: This is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar & Max Gladstone

Posted on July 16, 2019 by

This is How You Lose the Time War wins my award for best novella for 2019. Seriously, this novella was absolutely amazing. Beautifully written, whimsical, witty, everything. I had high hopes for this one, but they sincerely exceeded them. Continue reading →

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Review: The Philosopher’s War by Tom Miller

Posted on July 16, 2019 by

The Philosopher’s War is the second novel in the series by Tom Miller. And it is an epic sequel by any means. This is a world where magic exists in the form of Philosophy. It’s also a female dominated practice, due to their innate talents. Continue reading →

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Review: The Toll by Cherie Priest

Posted on July 9, 2019 by

The Toll is a dark new fantasy by Cherie Priest. And it truly is a deliciously dark tale. It blends modern horror with more traditional elements, creating something new and horrifying. Continue reading →

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Review: Heartwood Box by Ann Aguirre

Posted on July 9, 2019 by

Heartwood Box is the newest novel by Ann Aguirre, and it is an amazing blend of different genres. It’s young adult, and has romance, supernatural, and science fiction elements as well. It’s a time travel tale, but also a tale of a teenage girl trying to do what is right. And it’s so amazingly dark and brilliant. Continue reading →

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Review: Kingdom of Exiles (The Beast Charmer #1) by Maxym M. Martineau

Posted on June 25, 2019 by

Kingdom of Exiles is the first novel in a new series called the Beast Charmer by Maxym M. Martineau. I’m not going to lie to you – it was originally the cover art that caught my attention. That being said, this novel exceeded all of my expectations, and so much more. It’s described as Fantastic Beasts meets Assassin’s Creed, and it delivers on that promise. Continue reading →

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Review: Wanderers by Chuck Wendig

Posted on June 25, 2019 by

Wanderers is the latest novel by Chuck Wendig, and it’s been getting a lot of attention. Before the novel was even out people were fighting over the rights to adapt the novel into a series. Which is pretty huge (QC Entertainment won the rights, for those that are curious). And honestly, this novel will adapt well to a series, so I’m looking forward to seeing it. Continue reading →

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Blog Tour: The Space Between Time by Charlie Laidlaw

Posted on June 25, 2019 by

The Space Between Time is a beautiful and heartbreaking novel about love, loss, and the space that forms between people. It’s emotionally powerful and compelling. It follows Emma Maria Rossini on her journey through life, and it uses math to help broach some of the more difficult subjects of her life. Continue reading →

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Review: Silver in the Wood by Emily Tesh

Posted on June 18, 2019 by

Silver in the Wood earns the award for the most enchanting novella I’ve read this year. It’s a cross between a love story and a tale of the Green Man. It’s beautiful, unique, and will capture your heart and your attention all in one go. Continue reading →

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Review: The Girl in Red by Christina Henry

Posted on June 18, 2019 by

The Girl in Red is the latest warped fairy tale from the mind of Christina Henry. And man does it hold up to all of my expectations. As you can probably guess from the title, this is her own rendition of Little Red Riding Hood. Continue reading →

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