Book Review, Fantasy, LGBTQ+, mystery, NetGalley Review, Urban Fantasy, YA

Book Review: A Dark and Hollow Star (A Dark and Hollow Star #1) by Ashley Shuttleworth

Hi Cara, Today I am reviewing the debut novel by Ashley Shuttleworth. A Dark and Hollow Star is the first book in the self-titled series.   The "ironborn" half-fae outcast of her royal fae family.A tempestuous Fury, exiled to earth from the Immortal Realm and hellbent on revenge.A dutiful fae prince, determined to earn his place on the throne.The prince's brooding guardian, burdened with a terrible secret. For centuries, the Eight Courts of Folk have… Continue reading Book Review: A Dark and Hollow Star (A Dark and Hollow Star #1) by Ashley Shuttleworth

AudioBook, Book Review, mystery, Romance, Urban Fantasy

Book Review: Battle Bond (Death Before Dragons #2) by Lindsay Buraker

Hi Cara, Today on my blog I am returning to the world of Death before Dragons. Battle Bond is the second book in this series. I listened to the book via Audible.  I'm Val Thorvald, assassin of magical bad guys and tenuous ally to the dragon lord Zav. He still calls me a mongrel and thinks I'm a criminal, but he healed my wounds after we fought those dark elves together. That's progress, right? Maybe… Continue reading Book Review: Battle Bond (Death Before Dragons #2) by Lindsay Buraker

AudioBook, Crime Fiction, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-fi, Thriller, Urban Fantasy, Wrap up, YA

March 2021 Wrap Up

Hi Cara, March is my Birthday month that meant more time for reading and more books in general.    Books I Read and Reviewed this Month     5 Stars   4.8 Stars 4.5 Stars 4.3 Stars 4 Stars 3.5 Stars Books I Recieved this Month   Netgalley: The Rookery, The Colours of Death, Truth or Dare, A Dark and Hollow Star, The Infinity Files. Publishers: Rabbits Bought: Reapers of Souls, Red Tigress, The Shadow… Continue reading March 2021 Wrap Up

AudioBook, Book Review, Fantasy, Urban Fantasy

Book Review: Sinister Magic (Death before Dragons #1) by Lindsay Buroker

Hi Cara,   Sinister Magic is a new series I am trying out via Audible.    I’m Val Thorvald, and I’m an assassin. When magical bad guys hurt people, I take care of them. Permanently. This doesn’t make me popular with the rest of the magical community—as you can tell from the numerous break-ins and assassination attempts I’ve endured over the years. But thanks to my half-elven blood, a powerful sword named Chopper, and a… Continue reading Book Review: Sinister Magic (Death before Dragons #1) by Lindsay Buroker

AudioBook, Book Review, Urban Fantasy

Book Review: Siren’s Song (Cassandra Palmer World) by Karen Chance

Hi Cara,   As I wait for Ignite the flames, I thought I would listen to Siren's Song. This is a novella set in the Cassandra Palmer world, but this story follows John Pritkin. I consulted Karen Chance website and it advised reading Siren's Song after Ride the Storm.   War mages are the magical equivalent of tanks: tough, powerful, and deadly. They have to be, in order to defend the supernatural community from the… Continue reading Book Review: Siren’s Song (Cassandra Palmer World) by Karen Chance