The last two years I did this in the first week or so of January, but I figured this year, I'd change it up and do it at the end of the year. Seems like a good day for it, and I'm certainly not reading any more books this year, so this it! Raina's Favorite …
Defiant Series: Songs of Chaos, #3 Author: Michael R. Miller Genre: Fantasy Book Description: The great powers are stirring, and Holt and Ash are ready to return to the fight. A summons from the Life Elder sets them on a perilous mission, leading to steaming jungles and blistering islands where ancient secrets will challenge everything …
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Isaree of the Wild Isles Series: Standalone Author: Noor Al-Shanti Genre: Fantasy Book Description: Sandwiched between the mighty High Kingdoms and the great Land of Sunsets, the Upland villages did not have much claim to greatness or power. Many of these villages did not even have names. When an army of Sorcerers from the High …
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There’s a saying that Actions speak louder than Words, and I’m not sure if it’s always true, but I bring it up because I think it is often relevant – even when discussing words. Perhaps especially when discussing words. Right now, I want to talk about words – about words, and actions, and which words …
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Inheritance Series: Inheritance Cycle, #4 Author: Christopher Paolini Genre: Fantasy Book Description: It began with Eragon... It ends with Inheritance. Not so very long ago, Eragon — Shadeslayer, Dragon Rider — was nothing more than a poor farm boy, and his dragon, Saphira, only a blue stone in the forest. Now the fate of an …
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Hello! I expect this Book Feature series to be as chaotic as pretty much everything on the blog (except my reviews) has been proven to be. That means, expect to see none for half a year or so, even if there's three in a month before that! Anyway, the goal of this is to highlight …
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Blood's Power: Broken Series: Standalone Author: Midnight Rose Genre: Fantasy Book Description: A man who is caught in a downward spiral of corruption, and is raised out of it into a hero, who dies to save a people who shall never know of his sacrifice. The stranger's green eyes opened again. Jewel ventured to speak, …
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Hello, everyone! November's been quite a month. I finished the fantastic illustrations for the 3rd book in the Return of the Dragonriders trilogy, DragonSword, and also added some good stuff! I've got the ebook out wide in the world, and I've got the paperback uploaded, so hopefully by January all three of the new, beautiful, …
Partial Function Series: An Infinity Bagua Technique, #1 Author: JCM Berne Genre: Fantasy (Wuxia-inspired) Book Description: Monster hunter Akina Azure inherited the most powerful weapon in the martial world before retiring to a peaceful life raising her twin girls. The Reaver has them kidnapped, thinking Akina will trade that weapon for their safe return. Will …
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