Category: Reviews

  • This Princess Kills Monsters by Ry Herman – Book Review

    This Princess Kills Monsters by Ry Herman – Book Review

    Quick Synopsis – Melilot is sick of being ordered to go on dangerous quests by her domineering stepmother. Especially since she always winds up needing to be rescued by her more magically talented stepsisters. And now, she’s been commanded to marry a king she’s never met. When hideous spider-wolves attack her on the journey to…

  • We Can Never Leave by H. E. Edgmon

    We Can Never Leave by H. E. Edgmon

    Quick Synopsis – Every day, all across the world, inhuman creatures are waking up with no memory of who they are or where they came from–and the Caravan exists to help them. The traveling community is made up of these very creatures and their families who’ve acclimated to this new existence by finding refuge in…

  • Crueler Mercies by Maren Chase – Book Review

    Crueler Mercies by Maren Chase – Book Review

    Quick Synopsis – Nine-year-old Princess Vita witnesses the execution of her mother by her father’s hand. Forced into exile, Vita fades into obscurity with her only friends―the crows that visit her window. Eleven years later, Vita is given a choice: marry an enemy general, granting him legitimacy to take the throne, or die as the…

  • Of Monsters and Mainframes by Barbara Truelove – Book Review

    Of Monsters and Mainframes by Barbara Truelove – Book Review

    Quick Synopsis – Demeter just wants to do her job: shuttling humans between Earth and Alpha Centauri. Unfortunately, her passengers keep dying—and not from equipment failures, as her AI medical system, Steward, would have her believe. These are paranormal murders, and they began when one nasty, ancient vampire decided to board Demeter and kill all…