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March 24, 2023

Review: Liar City: A Novel (Sugar and Vice # 1) by Allie Therin

SiriusB Reviews / B Reviews Category / Book Reviewsempaths / Fantasy / mystery / SuspenseNo Comments

A murder has Seattle on edge, and it falls to a pacifist empath—and a notorious empath hunter—to find the killer before it’s too late It’s the middle of the night when part-time police consultant and full-time empath Reece gets an anonymous call warning him that his detective sister needs his ... more >

March 23, 2023

REVIEW: The Iron Princess by Barbara Hambly

JayneB- Reviews / Book ReviewsDark Fantasy / dysfunctional family / Fantasy / mages / Magic / monsters / rag-tag / redemption / sorcererNo Comments

Something is amiss with the world’s magic. Spells don’t work the way they used to—when they work at all. Only the powers of the Crystal Mages remain as they were, powers founded on the use of the mystical element adamis, the harvesting of which has enslaved the peoples of the ... more >

February 6, 2023

JOINT REVIEW: Magic Tides by Ilona Andrews

JanineB Reviews / B Reviews Category / B+ Reviews / Book ReviewsFantasy / Fantasy Romance / mermaid / shapeshifters / vampires12 Comments

In this brand-new Kate Daniels novella, Kate and Curran have recently relocated to Wilmington and are renovating their new house fortress. Their contractor’s son is a friend of Conlan’s and when Darin, the boy’s teenaged cousin, is kidnapped by a gang called the Red Horn, Conlan lets Kate know. Of ... more >

January 10, 2023

REVIEW: Emily Wilde’s Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett

JayneB Reviews / B- Reviews / Book ReviewsDark Fantasy / Fairy / Fairyland / Fantasy / First-Person / Historical / rivalry / rivals to lovers / scholar / socially awkward2 Comments

Cambridge professor Emily Wilde is good at many things: She is the foremost expert on the study of faeries. She is a genius scholar and a meticulous researcher who is writing the world’s first encyclopaedia of faerie lore. But Emily Wilde is not good at people. She could never make ... more >

January 5, 2023

REVIEW: Illuminations by T. Kingfisher

JayneB- Reviews / Book ReviewsDark Fantasy / family relationships / Fantasy / female friendship / Magic / middle grade / painter8 Comments

Rosa Mandolini knows in her heart that her family are the greatest painters of magical illuminations in the city. But the eccentric Studio Mandolini has fallen on hard times and the future is no longer certain. While trying to help her family, Rosa discovers a strange magical box protected by ... more >

December 28, 2022

Review: Sweep of the Heart (Innkeeper Chronicles #5) by Ilona Andrews

SiriusB Reviews Category / B- Reviews / Book Reviews / C Reviews / C Reviews CategoryFantasy / Urban-Fantasy / werewolves7 Comments

Welcome to Gertrude Hunt! We are so happy to see you once again. Your innkeepers, Dina Demille and Sean Evans, will see to your every need. No matter what accommodations you require, the inn will oblige. Physics are not an issue for us. Our Red Cleaver Chef is delighted to ... more >

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