Rating: I tried. I really did. I wanted to like this way more than I did because I loved the premise. The urban fantasy storyline worked for me. A changing world with failure of tech and the beginning rise of magic, a group of people trying to survive in the new world–all good. What didn’t [...]
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Review – The Tormay Trilogy by Christopher Bunn
The Hawk And His BoyThe Shadow at the GateThe Wicked Day by Christopher Bunn My rating: 4 of 5 stars This review is for the entire trilogy. I hope this doesn’t sound snobbish, but this trilogy forever changes my mind about indie books. Up until now I’ve been either ho-hum or actively looked down on [...]
READ MORE »Review – Hammered (Iron Druid Chronicles #3) by Kevin Hearne
Hammered by Kevin Hearne My rating: 3 of 5 stars What happened?! I was enjoying the hell out of this book–right up to the last sentence. Wha…? The cliffhanger (seemingly mid-sentence) ending ruined the whole thing for me. Heavy sigh. Writers, why do you do this? I can’t think of one author that I read [...]
READ MORE »Review – A Dance with Dragons
A Dance with Dragons by George R.R. Martin My rating: 4 of 5 stars Warning! MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD This book was a mixed bag for me. Partly because the long wait probably made me hyper critical, and also because I think that one of my favorite characters is dead. And also because things I wanted [...]
READ MORE »On my Wishlist – 7/23/11
On My Wishlist is a event hosted by Book Chick City. Great idea and here’s my contribution. Staying loyal to the Kindle, all books are available in that format. I have also downloaded a sample of each book. Here’s hoping they are all good. ———————- I have loved this fantasy premise since I first read [...]
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