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July 8, 2013

REVIEW: Cold Steel by Kate Elliott

JiaB+ Reviews / Recommended ReadsAgent/Spies/Undercover / estranged family / family relationships / Fantasy / gaslight fantasy / Orbit25 Comments

Recommended Read

Dear Ms. Elliott, I loved the first novel in your Spiritwalker trilogy, Cold Magic. It introduced us to an alternate earth in which the ice shelf never receded, the Empire of Mali fled out of Africa and formed an alliance with the Celtic tribes, and colonialsm never happened the way ... more >

Cold Fire by Kate Elliott
September 29, 2011

REVIEW: Cold Fire by Kate Elliott

JiaB- ReviewsFantasy Romance / forced-marriage / gaslight fantasy / infidelity / Orbit16 Comments

Dear Ms. Elliott, The first novel of your Spiritwalker trilogy, Cold Magic, was my favorite read of 2010. To say that I’ve been eagerly anticipating the sequel might be an understatement. I had a few mishaps in obtaining a review copy but thanks to Jane’s heroic efforts, I received one ... more >

Cold Magic by Kate Elliott
September 21, 2010

REVIEW: Cold Magic by Kate Elliott

JiaA- ReviewsAgent/Spies/Undercover / family relationships / Fantasy Romance / female friendship / forced-marriage / Magic / orphan / prophecy33 Comments

Dear Ms. Elliott, I first heard of your book while linkhopping across various reader blogs. I can’t tell you exactly where I learned of Cold Magic but the description stuck with me: an Afro-Celtic post-Roman icepunk Regency novel with airships, Phoenician spies, and the intelligent descendants of troodons. I later ... more >

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