My review of paranormal romance Lured by the Ghost Rake by Marianna Green When Elda Elwood goes on a visit to her actor lover Jake Reynolds’ ancestral home, she is drawn by a portrait of his ancestor, eighteenth century rake Lord Lucas Lovegrove. She learns the tragic story behind the viscount’s marriage to the innocent … Continue reading Review+Giveaway: Lured by the Ghost Rake by Marianna Green
Review+Giveaway: The Pig Wars by M. K. Theodoratus
My review of medieval fantasy The Pig Wars by M. K. Theodoratus After inadvertently causing her father's death with her magic in battle, Lady Rena avoids the political in-fighting among the Half-Elven of the Marches. She spends her days weaving and managing her lands, trying to heal from the trauma. But this fragile peace frays... … Continue reading Review+Giveaway: The Pig Wars by M. K. Theodoratus
Review+Giveaway: Rising Sun by Michael Lee
My review of fantasy novel Rising Sun by Michael Lee "In your most dire time, make your pledge and take your place under our celestial banner." As Sol tries to find his way through the trees, the last thing he wants is to spend another second lost in the wilderness. But when he gets back … Continue reading Review+Giveaway: Rising Sun by Michael Lee
Review+Giveaway: The Final Decree by Shami Stovall
My review of fantasy novel The Final Decree by Shami Stovall The Kingdom of Luka is controlled by the decrees of God-King Eliezer. Break one and become a twisted monster or serve forever, loyal to the crown. From the author of Frith Chronicles and Star Marque Rising, comes a new fantasy epic.When God-King Eliezer utters … Continue reading Review+Giveaway: The Final Decree by Shami Stovall
Review+Giveaway: Going, Going, Dead by Kirsten Weiss
My review of cozy mystery Going, Going, Dead by Kirsten Weiss At an auction, competition can be deadly... When Maddie attends an estate auction of artifacts from America’s spiritualist era, it’s just another day in the life of a paranormal museum owner…. Until she discovers the body of the murdered auctioneer. Her mother is convinced … Continue reading Review+Giveaway: Going, Going, Dead by Kirsten Weiss
Review: Ignatius and the Swords of Nostaw by D.A. Mucci
My review of Ignatius and the Swords of Nostaw, a fantasy by D.A. Mucci Ignatius and the Swords of Nostaw is a coming-of-age story about teenager Ignatius who finds himself transported to a medieval world filled with magic, where he develops special powers and accomplishes quests in an effort to find his way home, defeating … Continue reading Review: Ignatius and the Swords of Nostaw by D.A. Mucci
Review: Ardennia by Bruce Calhoun
My review of Ardennia: The Unlikely Story of Cinderella's Prince by Bruce Calhoun About Ardennia This first book in a series chronicles the many adventures of Cinderella’s prince as he undergoes his baptism of fire in the Battle of Paris, is charmed by Cinderella at a masquerade ball, and sets off on a quest to … Continue reading Review: Ardennia by Bruce Calhoun
Review+Giveaway: Phantoms by Michael Leon
My review of fantasy romance Phantoms by Michael Leon The legend lives on in Phantoms… as modern day Phantom of the Opera, Eric Destler, plots to take over and rule the Palais Garnier with La Divina, the world-famous soprano, Carlotta Caccini, as his queen. But at every turn he is thwarted by his nemesis, the … Continue reading Review+Giveaway: Phantoms by Michael Leon
Review+Giveaway: Spell Sweeper by Lee Edward Födi
Review of Middle grade fantasy Spell Sweeper by Lee Edward Födi There's nothing magical about wizard school . . . at least, not for Cara Moone. Most wizard kids spend their days practicing spells and wielding wands, but Cara? She’s on the fast track to becoming a MOP (a.k.a. Magical Occurrence Purger). You see, when … Continue reading Review+Giveaway: Spell Sweeper by Lee Edward Födi
Review+Giveaway: Twisted Tea Christmas by Laura Childs
My review of cozy mystery Twisted Tea Christmas by Laura Childs It’s the week before Christmas as tea maven Theodosia Browning and her tea sommelier, Drayton, cater a fancy Victorian Christmas party for Miss Drucilla Heyward, one of Charleston’s wealthy doyennes. But smack dab in the middle of the Fa-la-la’s, Miss Drucilla is murdered, her … Continue reading Review+Giveaway: Twisted Tea Christmas by Laura Childs