The Exploration and Exploitation of Words
Hi everyone! I’m excited to be helping with another spotlight tour featuring another one of the semi-finalist books that has made it through the first round of the 2021 BBNYA competition! This year, the Book Bloggers’ Novel of the Year Award (BBNYA) is celebrating the 65 books that made it into Round Two with a […]Spotlight... Continue Reading →
. Generations ago, the realms fell to fire. The Burn–the only means of destroying a lush land so manipulated by man that while its crops sated hunger, they poisoned the flesh. Now the wilderness slowly reseeds, hard lessons learned through starvation, displacement, and poverty. What remains for nature’s tinkerers? Pathway, the coveted distillation that enables... Continue Reading →
. . Obsession. Treachery. Revenge. Redemption. Certain themes resonate across the centuries. In ninth-century Ireland, Selia is a girl on the verge of womanhood, frustrated by the confines of her gender and resentful of the freedom her brother boasts of. Intelligent and resourceful in a time when neither is valued in a female, she longs... Continue Reading →
For speculative fiction buffs and romantic fantasy lovers, Cynthia Morgan's Misericorde is one you can't miss!
. For Jean, eternity should have meant forever. The Eternals, they are a breed apart. Born to immortality, neither human nor vampire, a dying sun is to end their race where no other could. It is to this ultimatum that Jean, the last Eternal lord, is born. Jean accepts the end once preached by his... Continue Reading →
. Moojie is a heart-warming and lovable little soul, set adrift upon a great adventure with many challenges stacked against him, both from the outside world as well as his own body and mind. The story is fanciful and delightful, while poignant and, sometimes, harsh; yet it is expressed through imaginative beautiful language, characters and... Continue Reading →
. A thought provoking and compelling dystopian world that will change the way you view justice... A man fights for life—and redemption—in D. M. Cain’s riveting new novel, The Phoenix Project. Britain has descended into chaos as violence and terrorist attacks seethe across this once-peaceful country. Outraged by the steady stream of lawlessness, citizens demand... Continue Reading →
Labyrinthine, magical, and engrossing, Dave Rae has once again filled each page with mesmerizing imagery, elegant beauty and chilling corruptions.
....don’t be fooled. This story is about far more than a love-struck, sex-addicted man with delusions of demonhood and immortal goddesses led astray by the aforementioned rogue.
Love, rage, lust and blissfully sweet romance fuel this non-stop, edge-of-your-seat fantasy that blends a medieval dystopian future with the supernatural world of angels and demons.
Word Mongery and Musings 