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Book Review: Bitter Greens by Kate Forsyth2 comments

High Fantasy Addict wrote 17 hours ago: Ok, I know this isn’t High Fantasy; its historical fantasy. But bear with me. I’m reviewing this boo … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Fantasy, Book Review, Kate Forsyth, Aurealis Award, Rapunzel, Petrosinella, Venice, Charlotte-Rose

Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco

matthewrettino wrote 1 day ago: A group of editors gets together to write a parody of a conspiracy theory. What if the parody ends u … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, under heaven, Guy Gavriel Kay, Descartes, Bible, France, Paris, English, History 2

Malin's #CBR5 Review #51: Across the Nightingale Floor by Lian Hearn

Malin wrote 6 days ago: 16-year-old Tomasu lives in a secluded Japanese village in an alternate version of feudal Japan. Mos … more →

Tags: 4 stars - a great book, CBR#5, Malin, Romantic, feudal japan, Revenge, tales of the otori, Lian Hearn, across the nightingale floor

Updates and Giveaway Winners

Author Christopher Dunbar wrote 6 days ago: I don’t remember the last time I (Christopher) posted, but it has been a while. It’s fun … more →

Tags: signings, Events, Morrigan's Brood Series, comicpalooza, book giveaway, aggiecon, Houston Indie Book Festival, Fantasy, Epic Fantasy

Lists: Historical Fantasy5 comments

Stephanie Whelan wrote 1 week ago: Historical fiction.  To be honest, this is usually the genre of fiction that’s a hard sell to … more →

Tags: General Posts, Lists, Books, Children's Books, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, middle grade fiction, Reading

Marketing Monday - It's All About Me!

robertatrahan wrote 1 week ago: It’s true – book marketing requires shameless self-promotion on the part of the author. … more →

Tags: Marketing Monday, Book News, 47North, Amazon, Arthurian legend, author marketing, Celtic folklore, Celtic traditions, Cornwall

The First 520 Words of Heathens22 comments

dustandsoul wrote 1 week ago: To make up for being a bad blogger lately, I am proud to share with you fine, fine people the first … more →

Tags: Heathens, Alternate History, book, Chapter One, Christianity, Excerpt, Fantasy, Fiction, Novel

Malin's #CBR5 Review #48: Snow White and Rose Red by Patricia C. Wrede

Malin wrote 1 week ago: Another fairy tale retelling, this one is set in Elizabethan England, in a town not too far from Lon … more →

Tags: 4 stars - a great book, CBR#5, Malin, fairy tale retelling, patricia c wrede, elizabethan, Snow White and Rose Red

THE CRITICS AND THE CRITICIZED: OR, SHOULD WRITERS WRITE REVIEWS?1 comment

thereadingzone wrote 2 weeks ago: I’m very excited to have Shana Mlawski, author of Hammer of Witches, here today. Hammer of Wit … more →

Tags: interviews, author engagements, big bang theory, Michel Foucault, Shana Mlawski, Hammer Of Witches, New Criticism

Multi-Type Advisory: Seraphina5 comments

a library mama wrote 2 weeks ago: “Reader’s Advisory” is a fancy library term that I managed to make my way through library school wit … more →

Tags: Books 2, movies, Historical Fiction, Teen Fantasy, readers' advisory

MORNING RITUAL2 comments

tulstig33 wrote 2 weeks ago: Crowded into the stone circle the tribe faced east and waited.  The group of musicians played a haun … more →

Tags: Nature, spirituality

Now on Smashwords! Every Mystery Unexplained from Tales of the Impossible!

lisamasontheauthor wrote 2 weeks ago: Every Mystery Unexplained was published in David Copperfield’s Tales of the Impossible (HarperPrism) … more →

Tags: Books 2, Lisa Mason, Authors, Fantasy, Every Mystery Unexplained, Stage Magic, Bast Books, David Copperfield's Tales of the Impossible (HarperPris, literature

Now on Smashwords! Daughter of the Tao from Immortal Unicorn (HarperPrism)!

lisamasontheauthor wrote 2 weeks ago: Daughter of the Tao is on Nook, Kindle, Smashwords, and UK Kindle! Published in the acclaimed anthol … more →

Tags: Books 2, Lisa Mason, Authors, Fantasy, Daughter of the Tao, Peter S. Beagle's Immortal Unicorn (HarperPrism), unicorns, eBooks, Bast Books

Review - The Golem and the Jinni2 comments

justbookreading wrote 2 weeks ago: Otto Rotfeld is a lonely man who wants a wife. Knowing his chances are nearly impossible with the wo … more →

Tags: Review, Fiction, Book trailer, A BookReporter Review Book, The publisher sent me this book for review for the Book

History as Fantasy: My Honours Thesis on Guy Gavriel Kay Summarized1 comment

matthewrettino wrote 3 weeks ago: The Build-Up to my Honours Thesis I was in my second year at McGill University, struggling to find a … more →

Tags: essays, under heaven, Guy Gavriel Kay, Fantasy, Tang Dynasty, China, An Li Rebellion, The Lord of the Rings, Tolkien

"Snakes and Fire: Part III of Snake Charmer" free on Kindle this weekend.

Aric Catron wrote 3 weeks ago:       The third part of “Snake Charmer”, “Snakes and Fire”, i … more →

Tags: firedancer, NaNoWriMo, snake charmer, Camp NaNoWriMo, adventure, Young-Adult, quest, Mesopotamia, Magic

Silver Hands - Historical Fantasy - Elizabeth Hopkinson1 comment

autumnbarlow wrote 3 weeks ago: Top Hat Books is an imprint of John Hunt Publishing which specialises in Historical Fiction. I run i … more →

Tags: Writing about writing, Fantasy, Historical Fiction

Blog Tour Review: The Tale of Raw Head & Bloody Bones by Jack Wolf2 comments

Bonnie wrote 3 weeks ago: The year is 1751 and Tristan Hart, a precociously talented student of medicine is studying under the … more →

Tags: Reviews, Tours and Events, Subjects, Historical Fiction, Fantasy, Blog Tour, Virtual Book Tour, Transgender author, LGBTQ

Da Vinci's Demons Season 1: Episode 1: The Hanged Man - TV Review

baneofkings wrote 3 weeks ago: I write a review of the pilot episode for Da Vinci’s Demons, The Hanged Man, the new Starz ser … more →

Tags: TV, Review, Da Vinci's Demons, Bane of Kings, season 1, David S. Goyer, Starz


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