Book Review: Talia: Heir to the Fairy Realm by Joel C. Flanagan-Grannemann Genre(s): Fantasy Book Synopsis: Talia — the young, Iridescent-winged Heir to the Fairy Realm — and the Heir to the Human Realm — Prince Bastile — embark on a secret love affair that has wide-ranging consequences for both their worlds. Certain elements within […]

Book Review: The Calculating Stars by Mary Robinette Kowal Genre(s): Science Fiction Book Synopsis: On a cold spring night in 1952, a huge meteorite fell to earth and obliterated much of the east coast of the United States, including Washington D.C. The ensuing climate cataclysm will soon render the earth inhospitable for humanity, as the […]

Book Review: Cynosura 99 by Sam Weiss Genre(s): Science Fiction / Supernatural Horror This book has since been retitled and is now The Afterlife Experiment. Book Synopsis: “The night the moon bleeds is the night the world will end. There’s death in the moon. And the moon is you.” Atra Hart has spent the last […]

Book Review: The Second Stone by L.L. Stephens Genre(s): Epic Fantasy Book Synopsis: Long live the king… if only they can find him. The Kheld King, Stefan Stauberg-Randolph, is dead. He leaves behind a land in chaos. His brother Handurin is rightful heir to once-mighty Essera… only Handurin is missing. Safely ensconced in another reality, […]

Book Review: Autopsy of a Fairytale by Nicole Scarano Genre(s): Crime Thriller / Urban Fantasy Book Synopsis: After an attack on the job, Homicide Detective Isobel ‘Bel’ Emerson takes her dog and moves to the small town of Bajka in search of a less stressful life and career, but the quaint town’s peace is disturbed […]

Book Review: The Transcendence of Marcianna by Isabelle Markus Genre(s): Contemporary Fantasy / Urban Fantasy Book Synopsis: Destiny knows my secrets . . . I thought I knew my mission. Reunite with my sisters. Master my new powers. And, of course, save the world from demons. But reality is not that simple. It’s been weeks […]

Book Review: Fear and Fury by Jamie Jackson Genre(s): Superhero fantasy Book Synopsis: Meet Megaera, Meg for short. She’s like Deadpool, except for funner. For a girl with the power of fear the recruitment attempts from both sides are never-ending. A self-described not-a-hero, villain-leaning humanoid, Meg just wants to live her life, work her dead-end […]

Book Review: Echoes of Another Earth by J. Daniel Layfield Genre(s): Science Fiction Book Synopsis: A scientist in hiding. An admiral on the brink of treason. A man who has lived hundreds of versions of his life across the same number of dimensions. Three paths converge in one dimension. Their actions will affect them all. […]

Book Review: Bloodlines by Peter Hartog Genre(s): Science Fiction / Science Fantasy Book Synopsis: Those dark and terrible things from your nightmares are VERY real. They walk among us, masquerading as your neighbor, your lover, even your friend. You see, Empire City is full of them…if you only know where to look. How do I […]

Book Review: Nevernight by Jay Kristoff Genre(s): Fantasy Book Synopsis: In a land where three suns almost never set, a fledgling killer joins a school of assassins, seeking vengeance against the powers who destroyed her family. Daughter of an executed traitor, Mia Corvere is barely able to escape her father’s failed rebellion with her life. […]