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INDIE WEDNESDAY –THE BOW OF DESTINY

Along my reading journey, I’ve made a conscious decision to not only read the books on the shelves at my local Barnes & Nobles store, or online at Amazon, but to also try self-published, or indie, works as often as I … Continue reading

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WAITING ON WEDNESDAY — THE EMPTY ONES

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 Empty Ones by Robert Brockway  Genre: Horror – Urban … Continue reading

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THE MALICE

The Malice by Peter Newman Genre: Post-Apocalyptic / Fantasy Series: The Vagrant #2   Publisher:  Harper Voyager (April 21, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length:  400 pages My Rating: 3.5 stars The Vagrant was a revelation in 2015. Peter Newman perfectly blending fantasy, sci-fi, and post-apocalyptic … Continue reading

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TOP TEN TUESDAY

Welcome to Top Ten Tuesday! This is a weekly feature hosted by The Broke and the Bookish, where a new top ten list hits the web every week! This week our topic is … Books That Have Been On My … Continue reading

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FUNDAY MONDAY, OR THE BOOKS THAT WILL HELP ME SURVIVE THE WEEK AHEAD (AUGUST 22, 2016)

The work 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 grind, deep down, I’m not, … Continue reading

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SWAMP THING, VOL. 1: RAISE THEM BONES

Today, I’m happy to have my son, Connor, return to the blog for yet another of his graphic novel reviews.  Thankfully, he was able to tear himself away from his busy schedule (Middle school is a horrible time drain.) to give … Continue reading

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KINGS OR PAWNS

Kings or Pawns by J.J. Sherwood Genre: Fantasy – Epic Series: The Kings #1 Publisher: Silver Helm (July 5, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 383 pages My Rating: 3.5 stars   J.J. Sherwood introduces us to the elven Realm  of Sevrigel with her debut novel Kings or Pawns, … Continue reading

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FRIDAY FACE-OFF:

Welcome to The Friday Face-Off, a new weekly meme hosted by Books by Proxy. Join us every Friday as we pit cover against cover, and publisher against publisher, to find the best artwork in our literary universe. This week’s theme is: “The blood … Continue reading

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GHOSTS OF THE TRISTAN BASIN

Ghosts of the Tristan Basin by Brian McClellan Genre: Fantasy – Flintlock Series: Powder Mage #0.7 Publisher: Self Published (February 16, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 90 pages My Rating: 4 stars   Today, I’m reviewing my latest read from Brian McClellan’s Powder … Continue reading

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AGE OF MYTH

Age of Myth by Michael J. Sullivan Genre: Fantasy Series: The First Empire #1  Publisher:  Del Rey (June 28, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length:  432 pages My Rating: 3 stars   Michael J. Sullivan is an author for whom I have the utmost respect.  Not … Continue reading

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