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April 30, 2019

REVIEW: The Library of Ever by Zeno Alexander

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewschildren's fiction / Fantasy / fantasy adventure / fantasy/scifi / Library / middle grade / Science FictionNo Comments

The Library of Ever is an instant classic for middle grade readers and book lovers everywhere—an adventure across time and space, as a young girl becomes a warrior for the forces of knowledge. With her parents off traveling the globe, Lenora is bored, bored, bored—until she discovers a secret doorway ... more >

February 3, 2017

REVIEW: A Tale du Mort by Katrina Monroe

JayneB- Reviews / Book Reviewsadult fiction / death / fantasy/scifi / Humor1 Comments

Mort Oleander wasn’t always the assistant embalmer to the world’s worst funeral director. Once upon a thousand years ago, he was the G.O.D. (General Operations Director) of the dead, kicked out of the job thanks to corporate-wide strikes led by his brother, Sy. Faced with mountains of paperwork and a ... more >

November 25, 2016

REVIEW: The Ballad Of Elva and Chester by Adrian Archangelo

JayneBook Reviews / C- Reviewsfantasy/scifiComments Off on REVIEW: The Ballad Of Elva and Chester by Adrian Archangelo

Elva and Chester are space aliens who look like humans but have been on Earth since the year 1100 with the goal of helping humanity develop more empathy and compassion. (The rest of the beings in the galaxy don’t want us flying around out there until we do.) The duo ... more >

June 19, 2016

REVIEW: Autumn Princess, Dragon Child by Lian Hearn

JayneBook Reviews / D ReviewsDark Fantasy / epic fantasy / fantasy/scifi / Japan / Series / The Tale of ShikanokoComments Off on REVIEW: Autumn Princess, Dragon Child by Lian Hearn

A self-assured warrior stumbles into a game of Go that turns fatal. An ambitious lord leaves his nephew for dead and seizes his lands. A stubborn father forces his son to give up his wife to his older brother. A powerful priest meddles in the succession to the Lotus Throne. ... more >

May 5, 2016

REVIEW: Emperor of the Eight Islands by Lian Hearn

JayneB Reviews / Book Reviewsepic fantasy / fantasy/scifi / Historical Fantasy / Japan / Series / The Tale of Shikanoko3 Comments

In the opening pages of the action-packed Book One of Lian Hearn’s epic Tale of Shikanoko series–all of which will be published in 2016–a future lord is dispossessed of his birthright by a scheming uncle, a mountain sorcerer imbues a mask with the spirit of a great stag for a ... more >

August 7, 2014

REVIEW: Indigo Footsteps, Spatters of Red by J.Fally

SiriusB Reviewsestablished couple / fantasy/scifi / m/m romance / novella / Paranormal7 Comments

At first glance, Carter Cross and Josh Lessard seem like an ordinary couple. They make love and fight, know each other’s strengths and weaknesses, deal with the “in-laws,” and share their life and home. They even work together. One day, they’ll probably die together – possibly a lot sooner than ... more >

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