Curiouser and Curiouser: Steampunk Alice in Wonderland Melanie Karsak (Steampunk Fairy Tales) Publication date: July 17th 2017 Genres: Adult, Fairy Tales, Fantasy, Retelling, Steampunk To save the Hatter, Alice must work with the one man she despises so much that she might still love him. Alice thought she’d turned over a new leaf. No more […]
I like the strange and unusual. I love stories that incorporate the less common among mythical creatures. Some, to me, are so staple they seem trite. Vampire, werewolves, mermaids, unicorns… Even elves, or Fae, though they haven’t quite reached that trite level yet. No, I don’t put dragons in that list. Don’t be silly. Dragons […]
WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Sam@Taking on a World of Words. To play, answer the three ‘W’ questions listed below. Be sure to link back to her or to put the link to your post in the comment section of her blog so that others take a gander at your answers and […]
Lightbringers: The Age of Myths and Legends by David Price Genre: Fantasy What if all the gods of the earth once existed? Long ago a superior race once came to earth and became humanity’s gods. The story is set on a post cataclysmic earth. Technology has vanished and been replaced by magick. Myths and monsters […]
Inside Out: Egyptian Mummy by Lorraine Jean Hopping Dig deep to find the truth of the ancient Egyptians! Through pictures, beautiful illustrations and, in the case of the hardcopy, through a diecast model embedded in the pages, Inside Out: Egyptian Mummy explores one of the most well-known relic types of ancient Egypt. Layer by layer, the […]
The Wizard’s Bones Dark Deeds and Black Magic Series Book 1 by Luke Ahearn Genre: Fantasy, Sword and Sorcery 66 pages In the tradition of Fritz Leiber and Robert Howard this is a gritty tale of traditional sword and sorcery. A dark twisted youth and his voluptuous lover tackle the one thing they sought to […]
Lama Lhakpa Yeshe’s Ten Tales from Tibet is a beautiful collection of traditional tales about the value and necessity of compassion and how to cultivate it. These stories make up part of the rich oral storytelling of Tibet, as a way of passing knowledge along generation after generation. Each of these wisdom stories may be […]
Hollownton Homicide Anthony Hollownton Series Book 1 by Gretchen S.B. Genre: Supernatural Suspense 322 pages There’s more to the world than he has ever known… When homicide detective Anthony Hollownton is called to the scene of his latest murder case he quickly becomes aware that something isn’t quite right. It isn’t the gruesomeness of the […]
Life and Things Well, I managed to pull my hamstring in my right leg, landing me in urgent care this Sunday past. I was off work for five days, staying off that leg as much as possible. The muscle relaxers they gave me make me so sleepy! I’m back at work now. I can […]
