Author : AJ Calvin

Book Review: The Sword of Kaigen by M.L. Wang

Book Review: The Sword of Kaigen by M.L. Wang Genre(s): Epic Fantasy Book Synopsis: On a mountainside at the edge of the Kaigenese Empire live the most powerful warriors in the world, superhumans capable of raising the sea and wielding blades of ice. For hundreds of years, the fighters of the Kusanagi Peninsula have held […]

A few early reviews of Harbinger are in…

A few early reviews of Harbinger are in… No, I’m not going to copy/paste the reviews here, but I wanted to talk about a few things that have been mentioned regarding the third book in The Caein Legacy. They’re all positive things, and some came as a surprise to me, so I thought them worthy […]

Book Review: Motherland by Mark Jonathan Runte

Book Review: Motherland by Mark Jonathan Runte Genre(s): Urban Fantasy Book Synopsis: Kseniya and Semyon only ever knew loyalty to their country, until the death of a policeman forced them to run, raising their children as refugees and then as English. But their pasts were never far behind them, nor was caution for being what […]

Book Review: Pieces of Eight by Peter Hartog

Book Review: Pieces of Eight by Peter Hartog Genre(s): Science Fiction / Urban Fantasy Book Synopsis: How do you stop a killer who’s already dead? Some secrets never die. When the mutilated corpse of an ex-con is found in the bowels of an old church, haunting Biblical verses scrawled at the crime scene speak of […]

Narratess Indie Book Sale: April 13 – 15

Narratess Indie Book Sale: April 13 – 15 It’s that time again! The biannual Narratess Indie Book sale is happening this weekend, April 13 – 15. There will be tons of great indie fantasy/sci-fi/horror books to browse from, and every one of them will be on sale! So please do check it out once the […]

Book Review: The Revenge of Thousands by Michael Roberti

Book Review: The Revenge of Thousands by Michael Roberti Genre(s): Epic Fantasy Book Synopsis: Before we were TRAITORS…Before there was a GRAVE waiting for us all..While more than WORMS remained…It started with a war. It began with REVENGE. Review: I went into this one knowing pretty much nothing about it or the overall series other […]

Reflecting on… Colin

Reflecting on… Colin This post is the result of a Fantasy Indies prompt from a couple weeks ago, where participants were asked to name their favorite book villains. I had a couple people mention Colin, which got me to thinking… What is it about Colin that makes him such a good (and memorable) villain? I […]

Book Review: Hammer and Crucible by Cameron Cooper

Book Review: Hammer and Crucible by Cameron Cooper Genre(s): Science Fiction / Space Opera Book Synopsis: The interstellar array which links worlds together wakes to find it has enemies… The Fourth Carinad Empire stretches across hundreds of settled worlds and stellar cities, and thousands of light years. The Empire’s people and data are linked by […]

Book Review: Magic of Lies by Joyce Gee

Book Review: Magic of Lies by Joyce Gee Genre(s): Fantasy Book Synopsis: Princess Eirian Altira has always walked on a knife’s edge with flowers chasing her footsteps. Born with magic, she struggles to balance her ability to give life with the desire to kill. Raised by mages, the day comes when she must return home […]

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