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The River Kings’ Road by Liane Merciel Gallery Books Hardcover – $26 I was excited to hear about Liane Merciel’s The River Kings’ Road because it has been a while since I’ve seen any debut epic fantasies by women. The River Kings’ Road centers around a handful of characters. Brys is a mercenary, [...] Spellwright by Blake Charlton Tor Books Hardcover – $24.99 (discounted at Amazon and elsewhere) Reviewed by Superwench83 “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” Not so in Blake Charlton’s world. In his novel Spellwright, not only can words break your bones, but they can chop off your [...] I’ve read two ebooks recently. This isn’t something I usually do, but I did want to try out the experience. Neither of these authors expected a review when I began reading. I don’t normally do reviews of ebooks, and that hasn’t changed, for now, because I still don’t have an ideal reader. Here are [...] Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters by Ben H. Winters Quirk Books Trade Paperback – $12.95 Author Article – “How I Wrote Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters” Reviewed by Superwench83 “The family of Dashwood had been settled in Sussex since before the Alteration, when the waters of the world grew cold and [...] The Manual of Detection by Jedediah Berry (blog) Penguin Hardcover and Trade Paperback The Manual of Detection by Jedediah Berrywill probably end up in my year end “Best Of” list. It was just about perfectly conceived, perfectly executed, perfectly written, and perfectly charming. I’m hard pressed to think of any critiques. It’s that [...] The Swordbearer by Glen Cook (Wiki) Night Shade Books Trade Paperback – $14.95 Genre: High Fantasy Publisher’s Blurb: A young man’s dreams of warfare and glory turn into a bitter nightmare when an invading army, led by the Dark Champion Nevenka Nieroda and his twelve Dead Captains, the Toal, besieges his father’s feudal [...] Spider’s Bite by Jennifer Estep Pocket Books – $7.99 Genre: Urban Fantasy Jennifer Estep was one of the first authors I reviewed, and she has been a longterm reader of this blog ever since. This is quite flattering, but it makes me a less-than-partial reviewer. However, I do have my usual mix of [...] Reviewed by Superwench83. Blurb: The story of Rhi Bran y Hud concludes as Abbot Hugo and the Norman invaders attempt to wipe out King Raven and his flock once and for all. Their merciless attack, the first of many to come, heralds a dark and desperate day for the realm of Elfael. Bran and [...] Dreamdark: Blackbringer by Laini Taylor Firebird Books Paperback – 9.99 Genre: YA Fantasy Blackbringer is a Young Adult fantasy that both takes place in our world . . . and in a hidden land within it. It is about a young fairy and a band of crows who fight devils. Cool, huh? It [...] Year of the Horse Amazon USA – UK – Canada by Justin Allen Overlook Press Hardcover – 18.95 (12.82 at Amazon) First, a disclaimer. The author, Justin Allen, got in touch with me during the summer, and we have been in contact off-and-on ever since. He recently participated in an exceptionally lively Writer [...] |
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