Servant of the Crown was a great finale to the amazing Dragonslayer series! One character, Boudain, really surprised me. He stepped up and at least tried, instead of acting like a young, spoiled royal. It’s clear he has the potential to be a great ruler. Another character I really liked died in this book too. I understand the […]
Weathering Old Souls by James J. Cudney & Didi Oviatt Genre: Metaphysical, Spiritual Historical Fiction Abigail has always struggled with the voices. From the relentless tyranny a woman faces on an antebellum plantation to the unknown prison camps in America during World War II, our heroine discovers the past in a way that changes her […]
This is the second in Hearne’s Seven Kennings series. As with most of his works, the characters are wonderful, and the world-building, excellent. Most is told by the bard Fintan, with pockets of present-time action. Fintan possesses a unique magic, one of six Kennings. These Kennings are rare, powerful, and come at a price for […]
There is no escaping the fact that M.E. (Myalgic Encephalomyelitis) is an incredibly complex and confusing disease. There are a plethora of symptoms and the M.E. Monster affects each sufferer differently. I have always maintained that I don’t expect people to understand the condition that I live with. I mean, how can you begin to […]
Buy on Amazon From a darkened world, bound by four walls, a young woman called Jessica tells the tale of her battle against the M.E Monster. The severest form of a neuro immune disease called Myalgic Encephalomyelitis went to war with her at just 15 years old. From beneath her dark glasses, Jessica glimpses a […]
People of the Canyons is number twenty-six (!) in the Gears’ sweeping forays into North America’s epic deep past. Canyons visits the American Southwest, whose the tribes dwell amidst cave and canyon. As always, the trademark spirituality of the series shines through. The Blessed Sun Leather Hand- a Powerful witch cursed by a even more […]
I plundered this lovely book tag at Books and Dachshunds! Be sure and check out their site! Do you judge a book by its cover? I’ll be honest. I used to, and missed out on reading one of my absolute favourite series. Lesson learned! Focusing on just the cover, what attracts you […]
Under A Lavender Moon Christina Mai Fong (Nightingale Songs, #1) Published by: Acorn Publishing Publication date: February 11th 2021 Genres: Fantasy, Young Adult Sixteen-year-old Rilla Marseas believes she has a calling to become a healer. Her soul yearns to help people and save lives. Why else would Heaven grant her a singing voice that […]
This book wasn’t what I expected from reading the description. I was expecting a look at actual ghost stories and tales of haunting, and how the spectral influences the corporeal. Instead, I found myself introduced to a fascinating philosophy that I was wholly unfamiliar with. This notion of how the past ‘haunts’ the present resonated […]
Blogging for Authors by Barb Drozdowich Blogging for Authors by Barb Drozdowich is part of the Building Blocks series for writers. As the title suggests, this book focuses on blogging. Among the topics covered are why authors should bother blogging, the different types of platforms offered, finding topics, and extra tools and tricks for blogging. […]
