Reviews for fantasy books.
Librarian Sylvia Ashe is trying to seek the truth about her heritage but instead finds herself thrust in the middle of a case involving stolen magical paintings. While helping the war hero Gabe who is working as a consultant to Scotland Yard, she finds herself finding her dream job, fighting off attackers, and helping to … More Review: The Librarian of Crooked Lane by C.J. Archer
Melvin Kaur is a nobleman, a magician, and a high ranking cog in the Clockwork Brigade working out of Istal. His spot in high society is a great cover for the smuggling of debt slaves that his family oversees. When a handoff goes wrong, Melvin is forced to flee through the night with his charges … More Review: An Emporium of Hearts by Hailey Turner
This book has been on my TBR pile since I first watched the film as a teenager. I knew that the book was a bit different but I still wanted to read it and see if I enjoyed it as much as the movie. While I enjoyed aspects of this book more than the movie, … More Review: Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones
After reading the first book and learning about the heartbreaking story of Cinnamon’s sister I never expected book three to be about her, but surprise it was. Cherry has been trapped in a tower for five years and has spent every day devising plans to escape. When Dante appears she uses the opportunity to coerce … More ARC Review: That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Human by Kimberly Lemming
This is a prequel/ sequel to The Last Ronin story and jumps back and forth from the past by telling us what happened to Michelangelo during his 20 years away from NY and the present with Casey Marie and April who are raising the new batch of turtles. After reading The Last Ronin, Michelangelo hinted … More Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin – Lost Years by Kevin Eastman and Tom Waltz
When Brie throws a drink at an annoying and pushy man’s head, he unfortunately ducks and she hits the stranger behind him, which is how she finds herself tied to a werewolf. The drink she threw turns out to have been a love potion and well now Felix is madly in love with her and … More ARC Review: That Time I Got Drunk and Yeeted a Love Potion at a Werewolf by Kimberly Lemming
It’s been over a year since Galbatorix was defeated and Murtagh and Thorn finally achieved their freedom. They have been roaming Alagaësia avoiding everyone but when Murtagh discovers a darkness that might be a threat to this new peace he and Thorn decide to investigate. After reading Eragon’s story I always wanted to know more … More Review: Murtagh by Christopher Paolini
This is an anthology of three stories that take place roughly a year after Eragon and Saphira leave Alagaesia. The first story, The Fork, focuses on Eragon and his struggle to deal with all the tasks he has to do to build the new dragonrider settlement. Saphira forces him to take a break from his … More Review: The Fork, The Witch, and the Worm by Christopher Paolini
When Ruby’s father steals ore from the fox shifters den he finds himself cursed with a bunch of foul mouthed talking weapons, which is not good for a blacksmith. Now Ruby has to apologize to the fox to see if he will remove the curse, but he won’t be swayed by a simple apology. Instead … More Review: Mistlefoe by Kimberly Lemming
This volume collects episodes 103-126 of the Webtoon comic. In this volume, Persephone starts her first day of work in the underworld, Hades and Minthe finally break up, and blackmail is gathered against Persephone. We previously saw Hades struggling with the toxic relationship he was in with Minthe but after the events at the end … More Review: Lore Olympus Volume 5 by Rachel Smythe
After months of planning and hard fought battles Eragon, the Varden, and their allies have entered the final battle to take down King Galbitorix. This was a long and battle heavy book filled with a lot of heartache, pain, and hope. From the very beginning of this book we see battle after battle of the … More Review: Inheritance by Christopher Paolini
This book continues Eragon’s journey and starts a few days after the end of the previous book. Unlike the previous books, this book gives us multiple characters’ perspectives and we jump all around Alagaësia as the story takes us back to the dwarves and elves and also into Galbatorix’s territory. Some of the main things … More Review: Brisingr by Christopher Paolini
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