Monthly Archives: September 2017

OVERLOOKED FANTASY SERIES (2017 EDITION)

Posted on September 29, 2017 by Bookwraiths

We all have our own list of “overlooked” fantasy series. You know the ones which somehow, someway, did not turn into the next Harry Potter — even though you liked it better. Okay, maybe, some of these fantasy series were … Continue reading →

REVENANT WINDS

Posted on September 28, 2017 by Bookwraiths

Revenant Winds by Mitchell Hogan Genre: Fantasy Series: The Tainted Cabal #1 Publisher: Self-Published (September 5, 2017) Length: 440 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter My Rating: 3 stars Revenant Winds is an epic fantasy filled with ancient demons, sorcerous cabals, and a group of unlikely heroes attempting … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Fantasy | Tagged A Crucible of Souls, demons, epic fantasy, Fantasy, magic, Mitchell Hogan, new fantasy series, new release, new releases, Revenant Winds, self-published fantasy books, sorcery, The Tainted Cabal | Leave a comment

WAITING ON WEDNESDAY: THE ARMORED SAINT

Posted on September 27, 2017 by Bookwraiths

Waiting on Wednesday is a meme hosted by Breaking the Spine to let readers share their excitement for books coming out soon, and the novel I’m eagerly awaiting is . . . The Armored Saint by Myke Cole Genre: Fantasy Series: The Sacred … Continue reading →

Posted in Waiting on Wednesday | Tagged fantasy releases 2018, Myke Cole, The Armored Saint, The Sacred Throne, Tor Books, Waiting on Wednesday | 5 Comments

WAITING ON WEDNESDAY: THE LIGHT THAT BINDS

Posted on September 20, 2017 by Bookwraiths

Waiting on Wednesday is a meme hosted by Breaking the Spine to let readers share their excitement for books coming out soon, and the novel I’m eagerly awaiting is . . . The Light That Binds by Nathan Garrison Genre: Fantasy Series: Sundered … Continue reading →

Posted in Waiting on Wednesday | Tagged Fantasy, fantasy series, fantasy series you should try, Harper Voyager Impulse, Nathan Garrison, Sundered World Trilogy, The Light That Binds, Waiting on Wednesday | 1 Comment

FOR STEAM AND COUNTRY

Posted on September 19, 2017 by Bookwraiths

For Steam and Country by Jon Del Arroz Genre: YA – Steampunk Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Superversive Books (June 15, 2017) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 279 pages My Rating: 3 stars For Steam and Country is a young adult, steampunk adventure penned by Jon Del Arroz. It … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Science Fiction, Steampunk, Young Adult | Tagged For Steam and Country, Jon Del Arroz, Star Realms, Star Realms: Rescue Run, steampunk, Young Adult, young adult steampunk | 5 Comments

FUNDAY MONDAY, OR THE BOOKS THAT WILL HELP ME SURVIVE THE WEEK AHEAD (SEPTEMBER 18, 2017)

Posted on September 18, 2017 by Bookwraiths

Another week begins. I quickly slip into my business suit and head back into the office to save a few innocent people. But while I try to fool myself into being excited about the promise of a new year and … Continue reading →

Posted in Funday Monday | Tagged fantasy novels, fantasy series, fantasy series you should try, Funday Monday, Harper Voyager Impulse, Mitchell Hogan, Nathan Garrison, Revenant Winds, Sundered World Trilogy, The Tainted Cabal, Veiled Empire | 8 Comments

THE MAN IN THE TREE

Posted on September 17, 2017 by Bookwraiths

The Man in the Tree by Sage Walker Genre: Science Fiction Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Tor Books (September 12, 2017) Author Information: Website | Facebook Length: 368 pages My Rating: 3 stars A murder mystery wrapped in techno science fiction trappings, The Man in the Tree is … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Near-Future, Science Fiction | Tagged ark scifif, Sage Walker, Science fiction, The Man in the Tree, Tor, Tor Books | 5 Comments

FLASHBACK FRIDAY: THE FORGOTTEN BEASTS OF ELD

Posted on September 15, 2017 by Bookwraiths

Flashback Friday is something I do here at Bookwraiths every once in a while; a time when I can post my thoughts about books that I’ve read in the past. With the hectic schedule of day-to-day life, there never seems … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Flashback Friday, High | Tagged Fairy tale, Flashback Friday, High fantasy, Patricia A. McKillip, Tachyon Publications, The Forgotten Beasts of Eld | 4 Comments

AN ALCHEMY OF MASQUES AND MIRRORS

Posted on September 14, 2017 by Bookwraiths

An Alchemy of Masques and Mirrors by Curtis Craddock Genre: Fantasy — Steampunkesque Series: The Risen Kingdoms #1 Publisher: Tor Books (August 29, 2017) Author Information: Facebook| Twitter Length: 384 pages My Rating: 3 stars An … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Fantasy | Tagged airships, An Alchemy of Masques and Mirrors, clockwork, Curtis Craddock, Fantasy, steampunk fantasy, Tor, Tor Books | 7 Comments

INDIE WEDNESDAY: FOR STEAM AND COUNTRY

Posted on September 13, 2017 by Bookwraiths

Along my reading journey, I’ve made a conscious decision to include self-published and small press works in my reading schedule. But it is difficult to know where to start: So many new authors and books to examine to find the … Continue reading →