Tag: fantasy

Legendborn by Tracy Deonn Review
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Legendborn by Tracy Deonn Review – Amazing Contemporary YA Arthurian fantasy

Legendborn by Tracy Deonn is the first full-length review I’ve written in a while, because it’s one of my new favorite books, and I really had to gush. I read

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Mini-reviews of fantasy books: The Fifth Season, The City of Stairs, The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August and Turning Darkness into Light

Time for some more mini-reviews of fantasy books. The only thing these books have in common is that I read them all on holiday this year. We had a week

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Novella mini-reviews The Haunting of Tram Car 015, Silver in the Wood, The Deep, Riot Baby, Penric's Demon
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Novella mini reviews (2): The Haunting of Tram Car 015, Silver in the Wood, The Deep, Riot Baby, Penric’s Demon

Novellas are my new greatest love. I already did one post covering Of Dragons, Feasts and Murder by Aliette de Bodard, The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo,

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Demon Haunted by Ashe Armstrong Review
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Demon Haunted by Ashe Armstrong Review

Grimluk is an orc with one purpose: hunting demons. For the past month, Grimluk has traveled with his newly adopted sister, Gwen Quinn. Grimluk hopes to find the cause and

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A Ghostly Request by Krista D. Ball Review
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A Ghostly Request by Krista D. Ball Review

Miss Elizabeth Knight’s occult studies are thrown into chaos when her younger sister is finally allowed to come out into society. There are gowns and bonnets and shoes to purchase.

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The Unspoken Name by A.K. Larkwood Review
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The Unspoken Name by A.K. Larkwood Review

I read this for mod book club over on r/fantasy, and somehow despite having taken the most notes ever, I never got round to reviewing it. Well, here goes,  4

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BLM Bingo reviews: Dread Nation, A Song of Blood and Stone and Queen of the Conquered
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BLM Bingo reviews: Dread Nation, A Song of Blood and Stone and Queen of the Conquered

These are some of the books I’ve read for the Tarot Black Lives Matter book bingo, presented by The Tarot Sequence fandom! This is run primarily by Kathy @pages below

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Mini-reviews: Od Magic, The Blue Sword & The Last Herald-Mage
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Od Magic, The Blue Sword & The Last Herald-Mage (Valdemar) – shortish reviews

From the depths of my drafts folder arises a new post of mini-reviews that I’d forgotten about. These books share a sort of old-timey fairytale and comforting style. The Blue

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Spirit Caller: Books 4-6 by Krista D. Ball Review
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Spirit Caller: Books 4-6 by Krista D. Ball Review

You can read my review for Spirit Caller 1-3 here, don’t read this if you haven’t read the series as it will contain vague spoilers for the first books. Rachel

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A Blade so Black & Fred the Vampire Accountant- contemporary/urban fantasy mini-reviews
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A Blade so Black & Fred the Vampire Accountant- contemporary/urban fantasy mini-reviews

I’ve fallen behind on reviews again. I think this may be a permanent state. At least it’s because I’ve been on a huge reading spree, so there’s that, only the

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