The Scroll of Years (Gaunt and Bone #1) by Chris Willrich Genre: Adult Fantasy Publisher: Pyr Release date: September 24 2013 Source: ARC from publisher Pages: 264 In a word: A unique magical world where East meets West, a poetic writing style that works well with the folklore-ish tale, and dragons! Persimmon Gaunt was even […]
Welcome to my stop on the Scion of the Sun Blog Tour, where you can read my review. This tour is hosted by Chapter by Chapter. First, here’s what the book is about: Title: SCION OF THE SUN Series: THE SOLAR SNATCHERS SERIES Publication date: November 5, 2013 Publisher: Month9Books, LLC. ISBN-13: 978-0-9850294-3-2 ISBN eBook: 978-0-9850294-2-5 […]
The Deaths of Tao by Wesley Chu Genre: Adult Science Fiction Publisher: Angry Robot Release date: October 29 2013 Source: ARC from publisher Pages: 464 In a word: A first-rate science fiction thriller with non-stop action, an evil baddie who scared even me, full of well-timed humorous banter, with an intriguing and unique concept of […]
Cracked (Soul Eater #1) by Eliza Crewe Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Publisher: Strange Chemistry Release date: November 5 2013 Source: ARC from publisher Pages: 336 In a word: A hysterically funny main character, whose voice is smart and perfectly written, some unexpected relationships, but with a few minor plot holes. Death is my art form—when […]
Two Serpents Rise (Craft Sequence #2) by Max Gladstone Genre: Adult Urban Fantasy Publisher: Tor Books Release date: October 29 2013 Source: ARC from Publisher (received at Comic Con) Pages: 352 In a word: A strange and dangerous world, filled with magic unlike anything you’ve read before, and beautifully written with extraordinary imagery. The sun […]
Welcome to my stop on the Endless Blog Tour, hosted by Chapter By Chapter! Today you can read my review of this romantic romp through time. Endless by Amanda Gray Publication date: September 10, 2013 Publisher: Month9Books, LLC. ISBN-13: 978-0-9883409-5-4 ISBN eBook: 978-1-939765-76-5 IN A RACE AGAINST TIME, HOW DO YOU KEEP THOSE YOU LOVE SAFE? Jenny […]
Scarecrow by Matthew Pritchard Genre: Adult Murder Mystery Publisher: Salt Publishing Release date: October 15 2013 Source: e-book from publisher Pages: 320 In a word: A nail-biting murder mystery with a distinct European flavor, steady pacing that leads to an exciting finish, and characters with depth and humor. It was a long time since Danny […]
This Blog Tour is so big, that I had to split my one stop into TWO stops. Please continue to read my review of Very Superstitious below and get to know the authors of the stories in this awesome anthology. Then click here to read my guest post with author Stephanie Kuehnert and enter to […]
Dying Is My Business by Nicholas Kaufmann Genre: Adult Urban Fantasy Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin Release date: October 8 2013 Source: e-ARC from Publisher via NetGalley Pages: 384 In a word: Humorous and snarky dialog, a magical urban fantasy setting, kick-ass characters, with just enough gore and just a dash of romance. There are a […]
The Kings and Queens of Roam by Daniel Wallace Genre: Adult Fiction Publisher: Touchstone (A Division of Simon & Schuster) Release date: May 7 2013 Source: Finished hardcover from publicist Pages: 277 In a word: A strikingly original folktale, full of secrets and lies, some very complicated relationships, and a just a splash of magic […]