Archangel One by Evan Curriepaulspicks.blog A military scifi novel about a squadron of new high-powered spaceships and a plan to infiltrate the all-consuming Empire that rules over the galaxy. …
Short Stories Meet Me in the Future: Storiesfantasyhotlist.blogspot.com Given how much I enjoyed Kameron Hurley's Apocalypse Nyx last year, you can imagine my enthusiasm when the folks at Tachyon emailed me a digital copy …
The Valley of the Gods by Phil Tucker book reviewfantasybookreview.co.uk - Authors A rollicking adventure that explores the nature of divinity, the abuse of power, and finding balance between the two We all make mistakes. ‘To err is …
Kirkus Reviewskirkusreviews.com Levy (The Glittering World, 2015) imagines a lost diary from a legendary author, set amid the decadence and eroticism of Paris’s premier horror …
Defying Genre Expectations: Troy Carrol Bucher’s Lies of Descenttor.com - Paul Weimer You’ve heard this narrative before. Young people chosen because of a special bloodline, a special talent, a rare ability or heritage that they …
Book Reviews REVIEW: Bright Steel - This Northern Galthisnortherngal.co.uk This book was sent to me by the publishers in exchange for an honest review. This in no way affects my opinion of the book! This is clearly the summer …
Fantasy Review: The Thief Who Pulled on Trouble’s Braids (Amra Thetys #1) by Michael McClungfanfiaddict.com - David S Amra Thetys lives by two simple rules—take care of business, and never let it get personal. Thieves don’t last long in Lucernis otherwise. But when a …
Review: A Time of Blood (Of Blood and Bone #2) by John Gwynnefanfiaddict.com - David W Drem and his friends flee the battle at Starstone Lake to warn the Order of the Bright Star. They’ve witnessed horrors they’ll never forget, such as …
Review: The True Bastards (The Lot Lands #2) by Jonathan Frenchfanfiaddict.com - Griffin Hansen Life in the Lot Lands is hard, and no one knows that better than the True Bastards. After the bloody events of The Grey Bastards, the now aptly-named …
A Ritual of Bone by Lee C Conley book reviewfantasybookreview.co.uk - Authors No shortage of surprises and it’s pretty much action from the start First things first, if you don’t like violence and gore stop reading. This book …
Review: A Pilgrimage of Swords by Anthony Ryanfanfiaddict.com - David W It is two hundred years since the deity known as the Absolved went mad and destroyed the Kingdom of Alnachim, transforming it into the Execration, a …
Prejudice Kirkus Reviewskirkusreviews.com Gods, mages, warriors, and sneaky politicians battle for the lives of mortals and the survival of magical knowledge in the final installment in the …
Isaac Asimov Kirkus Reviewskirkusreviews.com The author, who uses both the names McGuire (Middlegame, 2019) and Mira Grant, has written fantasy, sf, and horror novels. Her first collection of …
Kirkus Reviewskirkusreviews.com In a grimly plausible political fantasy–turned–murder mystery, a young woman faces the bloody consequences of her choices. Centuries ago, the …
Jeff VanderMeer Kirkus Reviewskirkusreviews.com Leon, a warrior-savage in the year 2203, ritually hones his survival skills on a dying Earth, waiting for rescue by space aliens—before he learns …
The Gutter Prayer by Gareth Hanrahanpaulspicks.blog First of all, thank you to everyone who recommended this book to me! I enjoyed every page and now will wholeheartedly pay it forward to the next …
Wisconsin Kirkus Reviewskirkusreviews.com Koerber (The Eclipse Dancer, 2018, etc.) offers readers an embittered narrator, a dystopic near future, and an intriguing, nuanced treatment of …
Hayes Review: Never Die by Rob J. Hayesfanfiaddict.com - David W Ein is on a mission from God. A God of Death. Time is up for the Emperor of Ten Kings and it falls to a murdered eight year old boy to render the …
Culture Robert Asprin's Myth Adventures Series Is Joyous Dad-Joke FantasyNPR - Jason HellerEver since George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series stole our hearts, minds, and television screens, fantasy literature has gained a reputation for being so grim and dark that there's a whole
Space Opera, Tragedy, and Revenge: Sten by Allan Cole and Chris Bunchtor.com - Alan Brown In this bi-weekly series reviewing classic science fiction and fantasy books, Alan Brown looks at the front lines and frontiers of the field; books …
Review: Planetside (Planetside #1) by Michael Mammayfanfiaddict.com - David W A seasoned military officer uncovers a deadly conspiracy on a distant, war-torn planet… War heroes aren’t usually called out of semi-retirement and …
Vacuums Do you Dream of Terra Two by Temi Ohpaulspicks.blog From the selection process, to the intense training, and finally the mission into space, Do You Dream of Terra Two tells the story of six young …
Book Reviews The True Bastards by Jonathan French book reviewfantasybookreview.co.uk - Authors There are many ways to die, but only one way to survive: just keep going. Is starvation decimating your ranks, with food a constant scarcity? Just …
God The Gossamer Mage by Julie E Czerneda book reviewfantasybookreview.co.uk - Authors A wonderful, hopeful fantasy, this is one you don't want to miss Standalone fantasy is a bit of a rarity. So often, whether because of Tolkien or …
Galaxies Deviant Rising by Barnes and Preiman book reviewfantasybookreview.co.uk - Authors A fun sci-fi adventure with a summer blockbuster action-movie sensibility. Note: I received an eARC of this book on Reedsy Discovery. You can view it, …
Exploring the Ecology of Dragons: Brian Naslund’s Blood of an Exiletor.com What happens when you mix dragon slaying, political intrigue, and ecological concerns into a fantasy universe? You wind up with Brian Naslund’s debut …
Karma A Sword-and-Sorcery Romp: The Gurkha and the Lord of Tuesday by Saad Z. Hossaintor.com - Lee Mandelo Djinn king Melek Ahmar, one of the Seven and the titular Lord of Tuesday, awakens from his imprisonment in a stone sarcophagus to find the world has …
Marine Mammals Of Skin and the Sea: The Blue Salt Road by Joanne Harristor.com Selkie stories are usually about an entrapped wife—the grey seal who can take off her skin and shift into human form, caught by a human male and kept …
Kirkus Reviewskirkusreviews.com This novel pits a deity’s chosen warrior against a sorcerer and his evil forces. On Erathe, 17-year-old Evliit of Arentis has arrived in the gloomy …
