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STORM WITCH

Storm Witch by Eric S. Fomley Genre: Fantasy — Grimdark Series: The Exiled Crown #2 Publisher:  Self-published  (2017) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length:  25 pages My Rating:  3 stars   Continuing his episodic series about a badass princess, Eric Fomley delivers another short and entertaining adventure with … Continue reading

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GAME OF SHADOWS

Game of Shadows by Erika Lewis Genre: Fantasy — Young Adult Series: Ongoing Series Planned Publisher: Tor (February 28, 2017) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 400 pages My Rating: 3.5 stars Game of Shadows by Erika Lewis is a Celtic inspired fantasy with non-stop action and … Continue reading

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THE MIRROR’S TRUTH

The Mirror’s Truth by Michael R. Fletcher Genre: Fantasy — Grimdark Series: Manifest Delusions #2 Publisher: Self Published (December 15, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 455 pages My Rating:   1000 Proof Distilled Madness   It is damn difficult to top perfection. And … Continue reading

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THE CITY OF ICE

The City of Ice by K.M. McKinley Genre: Fantasy Series: The Gates of the World #2 Publisher: Solaris (December 27, 2016) Length: 400 pages My Rating:  4 stars   Epic fantasy has become a hit-or-miss situation for me. The stories and themes which mesmerized me … Continue reading

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FORSAKEN

Forsaken by Eric S. Fomley Genre: Fantasy — Grimdark Series: The Exiled Crown #1 Publisher:  Self-published  (2017) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length:  12 pages My Rating:  3 stars   With Forsaken, Eric S. Fomley pens an ultra fast-paced story introducing his Princess of Grimdark: Ayla.  This badass heroine … Continue reading

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BANE OF MALEKITH

Bane of Malekith by William King Genre: Fantasy — Warhammer Series: Tyrion & Teclis #3 Publisher: Games Workshop (December 17, 2013) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length:  320 pages My Rating:  4 stars Gritty, bloody, exciting, and insightful, Bane of Malekith wraps up the ongoing saga of Tyrion … Continue reading

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THE COLLAPSING EMPIRE

The Collapsing Empire by John Scalzi Genre: Science Fiction Series: The Collapsing Empire #1 Publisher: Tor (March 21, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter  Length:  336 pages My Rating: 4 stars The Collapsing Empire is the opening salvo in a new science fiction series by John Scalzi. And … Continue reading

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LAST YEAR

Last Year by Robert Charles Wilson Genre: SciFi – Time Travel Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Tor (December 6, 2016) Author Information: Facebook | Twitter Length:  351 pages My Rating: 3 stars Time Travel.  Alternate timelines.  Dystopian themes.  Action and adventure.  Love story.  All these themes and more integrated … Continue reading

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THE CRIMSON CAMPAIGN

The Crimson Campaign by Brian McClellan Genre: Fantasy – Flintlock Series: Powder Mage #2 Publisher: Orbit (May 16, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length:  608 pages My Rating: 5 stars Fantasy lovers! Flintlock aficionados– And everybody else here who just loves great … Continue reading

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AQUAMAN, VOL. 8: OUT OF DARKNESS

Today, I’m happy to have my son, Connor, return to the blog for yet another of his graphic novel reviews.  Thankfully, this is becoming something of a regular occasion, and I personally will be enjoying it for as long as … Continue reading

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