It took a while to get into the story, but once I did, Outstretched Shadows had me glued my chair. Kellen Tavadon, son of the Arch-Mage Lycaelon, thought he knew the way the world worked. His father, leading the wise and benevolent Council of Mages, protected and guided the citizens […]
I’m just as much enamored of fantasy literature than the paranormal, however, I do have to be in the mood for it. I’ve had Robin Hobb’s new novel, Dragon Keeper on my desk for awhile and now I wonder why it has taken me so long to open it. I’ve […]
I received Turnskin from a friend of mine and was looking forward to an interesting diversion. Raised in a remote farming community, Tom Fletcher knows little of his Shifter heritage and less about the dangerous lives that other Shifters lead in the city of Riverside. For Tom the big city […]
Writing as AN Roquelaure, Anne Rice gives us a new erotic fairy tale with The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty. I’ve been in the middle of The Interview with the Vampire for some time now as I couldn’t get past how hard it was to read. The good news, The Claiming […]
I came across this in the children’s section at Barnes & Noble today and I had to get it. Is this not great? Goodnight monsters everywhere, in this parody romp with its own special twist! “Goodnight tomb. Goodnight goon. Goodnight Martians taking over the moon.” It’s bedtime in the cold […]
Today Literary Escapism would like to welcome Chris Evans, author of the new Iron Elves trilogy – A Darkness Forged in Fire and The Light of Burning Shadows. I’m currently reading A Darkness Forged in Fire and I’m really enjoying what I’ve seen so far. A Darkness Forged in Fire: […]
The first novel in the the Max Ransome Chronicles by Jack W. Regan, T’Aragam introduces us to our reluctant hero, Max Ransome. Young Max Ransome, who watched his father die, killed by marauding phantors, as they swept through T’Aragam at the bidding of the evil wizard Zadok. Barely escaping with […]
I just recently joined a book club and our first pick was Donna Jo Napoli’s Zel. This also happens to be one of my picks for Stainless Steel Dropping’s Once Upon a Time challenge. Based on the fairy tale Rapunzel, the story is told in alternating chapters from the point […]
Starfinder is the first novel in an exciting new fantasy series by John Marco. As a new author for me, I wasn’t sure what to expect, but I have to say that I am excited for this new series. Steam trains and electricity are rapidly changing the world. Moth of […]
Bloodwind is the first book in Charlotte Boyett-Compo’s Wind Demon Trilogy. On frontier station Khamsin-14, Prime Reaper Kamerone Cree is a man to be feared. When the shapeshifting assassin comes on board, women lock their doors and warriors shiver in fear as he passes. Garnering his notice is something no […]
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