Book Review: Golden Son by Pierce Brown
This book was purchased for my own pleasure, with no expectation of a review Brown’s Golden Son is a breathtaking followup to Red Rising., book one of the Red Rising…
Book Review: The Age of Myth by Michael…
This book was reviewed for San Francisco Book Review Sullivan's Age of Myth is a new foray into a world (mostly) familiar to readers of the previous Riyria novels. Though sad to not be…
Slang of a Bygone Era- Colonial
Slang, colloquialisms, idioms. These are the myriad vagaries of language, accenting and highlighting culture and subculture. These are the things that make word-play fun, and enhance your writing. Below are 13 slang words from Colonial times…
Book Review: In the Company of Strangers by…
In the Company of Strangers by KE Mullins is the second of her Team Ice series. This story jumps perspectives often. Most are delineated with a line of asterisks separating the sections. Other times…
Book Review: The Purloined Poodle by Kevin Hearne
This book was reviewed for the San Francisco Book Review and Netgalley Hearne's The Purloined Poodle is a rollickin’ good novella set in the world of the Iron Druid series. It is told…
Abel Gallardo’s Top 10 Dragons of Film and…
Abel Gallardo Shenlong/Shenron (Dragon Ball Manga & Anime): The enormous serpentine dragon with the ability to grant wishes once all the dragon balls were brought…
Book Review: The Dragon Sphere by Abel Gallardo
This book was reviewed for Lola’s Blog Tours Gallardo's The Dragon Sphere is a strong start to a new series. We follow Landon, a teen on the cusp of a great life change. Landon’s…
Book Review: The Devil’s Prayer by Luke Gracias
This book was reviewed via Netgalley The Devil’s Prayer by Luke Gracias is a brilliant series of nested stories recounting two generations of one young woman’s family. The mother who disappeared for decades,…
Book Review: The Jersey Devil by Hunter Shea
The Jersey Devil was my first introduction to Shea’s work and I quite enjoyed it! I've an interest in cryptozoology, and find the Jersey Devil among the more interesting of the beasties out there. No…
Book Review: The Shadowed Path by Gail Z…
This book was reviewed for San Francisco Book Review The Shadowed Path by Gail Z Martin is collection of short stories giving insight into the murky past of Jonmarc Vahanian, telling the story…