Moving right along with my SPFBOX reads. Nearly there! The Lambros family has never fit in with the town of Pandora, even from the very beginning. Since their ancestors immigrated from Greece with magical creatures in tow, the townsfolk have never trusted them and that hasn't changed in the centuries since. Now, Melpomene, Calliope, and... Continue Reading →
SPFBO Review: The Oathsworn Legacy by K. R. Gangi
Onto my next SPFBO Finalist review! Rawley and Baelin make a living the only way they know how—protecting the people of Centrum by slaying the dark things that stole their childhood: Monsters, and everything evil. Though the work never ends, and there’s plenty of coin to go around, Rawley and Baelin discover a sinister secret... Continue Reading →
Review: The Dream Traveller: Dark Rising by John Nassari
Hello again! It's been quite a while since I managed to get an audiobook in. I can't really listen at work like I used to, so it's a bit harder to get audiobooks in at quite the frequency I was, but I'm working at it. 🙂 This one was offered to me in exchange for... Continue Reading →
SPFBO Review: The Forest at the Heart of Her Mage by Hiyodori
After years of city life, Tiller is finally ready to revisit the magical forest where she grew up. But the forest has turned deadly, and Tiller has no magic of her own. To survive, she’ll need a bodyguard. Tiller finds only one mage willing to escort her. A woman named Carnelian: a soldier with a... Continue Reading →
SPFBO Review: Wolf of Withervale by Joaquín Baldwin
Happy New Year from Colorado! In celebration, it's time for another SPFBO review! Lago was only a child when the shapeshifter entrusted the wolf-like mask to his care—an artifact so powerful that it could come to shape the entire world of Noss. Now that he is coming of age, Lago is becoming ever more fearful... Continue Reading →
SPFBO Review: By Blood, By Salt by J.L. Odom
Next on the list of my SPFBO reads is this Military Fantasy. Not always my favorite genre, Esme usually grabs these ones, but in I go! Azetla has served the Maurowan Army for thirteen years. There are seven left to pay. A pariah and a debt soldier, he is a commander with no rank, a... Continue Reading →
Review: How to Become the Dark Lord and Die Trying by Django Wexler
This book sounded interesting and I heard it was funny, so I jumped on the chance to read and review it. Thanks to the author, as well as Orbit for the review copy! Davi has done this all before. She’s tried to be the hero and take down the all-powerful Dark Lord. A hundred times... Continue Reading →