Where Fiction and Reality Meet
Title: Be Fairy Game Series: Starfig Investigations: Book Two Author: Meghan Maslow Publisher: Amazon/Kindle Unlimited Length: 378 Pages Category: Fantasy At a Glance: Everything about Be Fairy Game elevated the worldbuilding, characters and relationships introduced in the first book. Reviewed By: Jovan Blurb: They’re baaacckk! When a simple ‘find & fetch’ case throws private investigator... Continue Reading →
Title: A Tangled Legacy Author: Mickie B. Ashling Publisher: NineStar Press Length: 279 Pages Category: Fantasy At a Glance: If you like young, brash men, coolly arrogant and logical men, some magic, penetrative sex being the symbolic consummation of love, and fairy-tale love/tragedy, this one’s for you. Reviewed By: Jovan Blurb: Prince Colin of Sendorra... Continue Reading →
Title: The Soldati Prince Series: Soldati Hearts: Book One Author: Charlie Cochet Narrator: Manuel Pombo Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Run Time: 3 hours and 27 minutes Category: Fantasy At a Glance: The story, particularly the ending, is pure fairy-tale romance and magic. The narration is decent, and the narrator, Manuel Pombo, has a beautiful voice. It... Continue Reading →
Title: Super for You, Bad for Me Author: Asta Idonea Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 200 Pages Category: Sci-Fi At a Glance: An entertaining superhero page-turner with a bit of humor, a smidge of angst, and a dash of action surrounding a relatable protagonist. Reviewed By: Lindsey Blurb: Life—and love—doesn’t follow a script. Struggling actor Oswell... Continue Reading →
Title: Euphoria Author: Jayne Lockwood Publisher: DSP Publications Length: 310 Pages Category: Science Fiction At a Glance: I was really pleased with Euphoria and the intricate and detailed storytelling, making the story flow well and even came off as conceivable. If you are in the mood for a sci-fi romance with a focus on the... Continue Reading →
Title: Bitten by Her Series: Regent's Park Pack: Book Five Author: Annabelle Jacobs Publisher: Amazon/Kindle Unlimited Length: 187 Pages Category: F/F Romance, Urban Fantasy At a Glance: Sexy, sensual, and rife with the painful yearning of a wolf for her absent mate, which Jacobs conveys so unmistakably, this book hits all the right romantic notes.... Continue Reading →
Title: Jack of Thorns Series: Inheritance: Book One Author: Amelia Faulkner Narrator: Joel Leslie Publisher: Self-Published Run Time: 12 hours and 23 minutes Category: Urban Fantasy At a Glance: I loved that the magic of this book is less about powers and gods and more about how friendship and love can be their own magic,... Continue Reading →
Title: Ravensong Series: Green Creek: Book Two Author: TJ Klune Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 400 Pages Category: Fantasy, Shifters At a Glance: I was not surprised in the least by how much I loved this book. And you guys won’t be either. Klune’s signature mix of humor and heart-shredding angst make this another unforgettable reading... Continue Reading →
Title: Bleed Series: Flesh and Bone: Book Two Author: Joel Abernathy Publisher: Amazon/Kindle Unlimited Length: 236 Pages Category: Urban Fantasy, Horror At a Glance: Once again, Abernathy’s talent for telling an emotionally fraught story and methodically engaging me in the lives of his characters is absolute. Reviewed By: Lisa Blurb: Vengeance. My purpose, carved deeper... Continue Reading →
Title: Blyd and Pearce Author: Kim Fielding Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 210 Pages Category: High Fantasy, Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: An enthralling suspense story with rich world building, plenty of mystery, and a side of romance. Reviewed By: Lindsey Blurb: Born into poverty and orphaned young, Daveth Blyd had one chance for success when his... Continue Reading →
Title: Alpha Unit One, New York Author: Chris T. Kat Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 161 Pages Category: Urban Fantasy, Shifters At a Glance: Overall, this is a good action story with a bit of mystery thrown in. Not everyone will feel comfortable with adults shifting into babies, but if that doesn’t bother you, I think... Continue Reading →
Title: Morgan Author: J. Scott Coatsworth Publisher: Amazon/Kindle Unlimited Length: 20 Pages Category: Fantasy At a Glance: Morgan is a fascinating, well written short story from J. Scott Coatsworth. It’s descriptive and detailed as the beauty of each season changes, and the brevity of the story does not take away from the characters’ depth. Reviewed... Continue Reading →
Title: Exhale Series: Flesh and Bone: Book One Author: Joel Abernathy Publisher: Amazon/Kindle Unlimited Length: 254 Pages Category: Fantasy, Horror At a Glance: When considering authors whose writing and imagination I’ve loved escaping into for a while, I can now add Joel Abernathy to that prolific list. He has a voice I’ll be seeking out... Continue Reading →
Title: Surviving Immortality Author: Alan Chin Publisher: DSP Publications Length: 446 Pages Category: Sci-Fi At a Glance: Besides my inability to find anything compelling about Matt Reece as an MC, the story suffers a bit with some of its dialogue/conversations being particularly stilted and sometimes dubious. However, as a whole, Surviving Immortality is interesting, not... Continue Reading →
Title: Wireless Author: L.A. Witt Publisher: Amazon/Kindle Unlimited Length: 215 Pages Category: Sci-Fi At a Glance: It makes sense that the MCs are shells of real people, which kept the MCs from being truly engaging on their own, but the conflict, storyline and world-building were great, and, overall, it was an enjoyable read. Reviewed By:... Continue Reading →
Title: Bad Moon Arising Author: CL Mustafic Publisher: NineStar Press Length: 51k Words Category: Paranormal, Shifters At a Glance: While I did like some of the concepts and spins on the shifter world and am interested in what happens next, Bad Moon Arising didn’t quite live up to its full potential for me; especially on... Continue Reading →
Title: The Dilemma Series: Sirius Wolves: Book Five Author: Victoria Sue Publisher: Self-Published Length: 220 Pages Category: Paranormal, Shifters At a Glance: I absolutely loved this story and once again, Victoria Sue threw in a twist and a villain in places I was not expecting them. Reviewed By: Jennifer Blurb: Marcus has just become the only human... Continue Reading →
Title: Finn Series: Endangered Fae: Book One Author: Angel Martinez Publisher: Pride Publishing Length: 181 Pages Category: Fantasy At a Glance: The story is solid plot-wise and never lagging when it comes to action or pacing. As always, Martinez proves what an excellent storyteller she is by weaving just enough fantasy together with a dash... Continue Reading →
Title: Twenty-One Arrow Salute Series: The Order: Book 2.5 Author: Kasia Bacon Publisher: Amazon/Kindle Unlimited Length: 144 Pages Category: Fantasy At a Glance: Twenty-One Arrow Salute is a happy, mellow story, adding to the world building and solidifying even more the culture of these creatures. It's a great addition to the series. Reviewed By: Ky... Continue Reading →
Title: Stag and the Ash Series: The Rowan Harbor Cycle: Book Five Author: Sam Burns Publisher: Amazon/Kindle Unlimited Length: 158 Pages Category: Fantasy, Paranormal At a Glance: Jesse and Sean have quite a journey in this next installment, and I particularly love the slow buildup of the overall plot while watching as the characters and... Continue Reading →
Title: Wanting the Wolfman Author: Louise Collins Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 200 Pages Category: Sci-Fi, Shifters At a Glance: A unique take on werewolf lore that was both refreshing and surprisingly sweet. Reviewed By: Lindsey Blurb: Can love be more than a memory? Three years ago, an attack cost Joel his leg… and his memories. Though... Continue Reading →
Title: Feather and Scroll Series: The Shifters: Book Eleven Author: M.D. Grimm Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Length: 154 Pages Category: Paranormal, Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: Well written and engaging, I could barely put the book down for the last two-thirds. All in all, a great read. Reviewed By: Taz Blurb: Agent Pan has spent most of... Continue Reading →
Title: The Highlander Series: The Order: Book Two Author: Kasia Bacon Publisher: Amazon/Kindle Unlimited Length: 58 Pages Category: Fantasy At a Glance: The only thing you need to know about The Highlander is that Kasia Bacon once again delivered a short story full of emotion that lacks in nothing compared to a full-length novel. Reviewed... Continue Reading →
Title: The Mutt Series: The Order: Book One Author: Kasia Bacon Publisher: Amazon/Kindle Unlimited Length: 42 Pages Category: Fantasy At a Glance: A great introduction to a new fantasy world with great potential and the promise for more to come. Reviewed By: Ky Blurb: I, Ervyn Morryés of the Black Mountain clan, know all about... Continue Reading →
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