A- Reviews / Recommended Readsalternate-reality / dragons / Historical Fantasy / Naomi-Novik / Napoleonic wars / Random-House / Recommended Reads22 Comments
Dear Ms. Novik, Though I fretted for almost two years waiting for this book, I can see from your author’s notes that you’ve had a lot to keep you busy having had your own little egg, as the dragons would say, in the interim. Still, what a book you’ve written ... more >
B Reviewsalternate-reality / Historical Romances / Mary-Jo-Putney / Regency England / Young-Adult17 Comments
Dear Ms. Putney, I have always enjoyed your romances, ever since I started reading romance nigh on six years ago. I particularly enjoyed The Marriage Spell, which was a hybrid of fantasy and regency—a hybrid that very much appealed to me. Although there is a tradition within YA and fantasy ... more >
B- Reviewsalternate-reality / Fae / Paranormal / Urban-Fantasy28 Comments
Dear Ms. Moning, ShadowFever delivered all the answers I wanted to know about your fascinating world of human and Fae, and yet, after my late-night read-a-thon I feel about ShadowFever like Mac feels about herself through much of the book: bipolar. ShadowFever is the culmination of the search for the ... more >
A Reviewsalternate-reality / Fantasy Romance / western19 Comments
Dear Ms. Hobson, The first books that were ever read to me-‘aside from children’s picture books that is-‘were C.S. Lewis' Chronicles of Narnia, thus establishing a long history of love for the fantasy genre. As a child, my favorite books were those that had any kind of magic, fairy tale ... more >
Book ReviewsAgent/Spies/Undercover / alternate-reality / changeling / family relationships / Magic / Romance / Urban-Fantasy / Witches / wolf10 Comments
Dear Mr. and Mrs. Andrews: Other than Magic Mourns, the short story that was included in the Must Love Hellhounds anthology, I haven’t read any of your Kate Daniels series. I’m not sure why Kate Daniels unfortunately flew completely under my radar, but due to my giant, listing TBR stack, ... more >
B+ ReviewsAgent/Spies/Undercover / alternate-reality / changeling / family relationships / Magic / Romance / Urban-Fantasy / Witches / wolf18 Comments
Dear Mr. & Ms. Andrews, The changeling William Wolf was introduced to readers in your earlier book, On the Edge. On your website, Mr. Andrews states in that book, William "lost Rose to Declan and did not save the day. This book [Bayou Moon] was his chance to be a ... more >