B Reviews Category / B+ Reviews / Book Reviews / Ebooksdragons / Fantasy Romance / Naomi-Novik / Napoleonic wars42 Comments
Warning: may include spoilers Dear Ms Novik, After finishing “Empire of Ivory,” I wondered where you’d take me in the follow up book. Answer: through the wringer. “Victory of Eagles” sees Temeraire and his captain Will Laurence having to face the results of their actions – seen as treasonous by ... more >
B+ Reviewsalternate-reality / dragons / Naomi-Novik16 Comments
Dear Ms Novik, I’m so glad I waited until now to read “Empire of Ivory” even though I’ve had a copy in my hot little hands, well actually piled on top of my TBR heap by my computer, for months now. Something told me to wait, to keep it in ... more >
B- ReviewsDragon / Fantasy Romance / Naomi-Novik5 Comments
Dear Ms. Novik, I’ve now found out that even a lesser Novik book is still pretty good. But this one should come with a warning to load up on lots of chocolate, a glass of wine or some Prozac before starting. Jaysus, there were a lot of depressing events to ... more >
A Review Category / A- Reviews / Book ReviewsDragon / Fantasy Romance / Historical Romances / Naomi-Novik1 Comments
Dear Ms. Novik, Brava again for creating this imaginative world and for giving us the relationship of Laurence and Temeraire. I’m glad to see that their bond only strengthens during this book. We also get to see Temeraire growing up more and maturing into an even more thoughtful dragon. When ... more >
A Review Categorydragons / Naomi-Novik / Paranormal5 Comments
Dear. Ms Novik, What can I say but “wow.” No, I guess “Wow!” would be a better way to phrase it. You’ve created a stunning new world with vivid characters, action and scenery. My colleague Jane has already filled our readers in on the plot so I’ll head straight into ... more >
B Reviews Category / B+ Reviews / Book Reviewsdragons / Naomi-Novik5 Comments
Dear Ms. Novik: This really is a series for the ages. I believe that this trilogy will make every best fantasy list out there. The things that I like best are learning about the dragons themselves and seeing the interaction between Temeraire and Laurence. The things I like least are ... more >