Elvenbane, by Andre Norton and Mercedes Lackey, is a thrilling fantasy novel that explores themes of identity, freedom, and the power of friendship. The novel follows the story of Shana, a half-human, half-elf girl adopted by dragons. Shana was orphaned after her mother was killed in the wilderness. Most dragons tolerate the girl, but […]
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A Bouquet of Big Dreams (Little People, Big Dreams)
Vegara’s Michelle Obama explores the life of one of the most gracious of First Ladies. As a child and young adult, Michelle excelled in school and went on to go to law school. It was there that she met Barack Obama. Michelle’s story is one of a person still living, and always such an inspiration! […]
Glacier’s Edge by RA Salvatore
Glacier’s Edge is another awesome installment in the Legend of Drizzt series. This is 2nd in the Way of the Drow trilogy, and continues the split narratives between Jarlaxle and his group in the wilds of glacial tundra, those still at the Hosttower and the Harpell household, and Drizzt who is visiting Grandmaster Kane. Oh […]
Thomas Wildus & the Book of Sorrows by JM Bergen
Move over Percy and Harry, Thomas Wildus is da house! Welcome to a new world of magic, mystery, and delight! Join Thomas Wildus, eponymous lead of Bergen’s Thomas Wildus & the Book of Sorrows, as this young boy begins the adventure of a lifetime. And it all starts with a mysterious bookshop, of course! That, […]
Child of a Mad God by RA Salvatore
Child of a Mad God is the first in a new series by RA Salvatore, the writer who introduced us to the drow ranger Drizzt Do’Urden. Set in the world of Corona, a world made familiar in the Demon Wars Saga, this book explores lands far from Honce-the-Bear, in a time after said wars. […]
Ouroboros by Genevieve Iseult Eldredge
The second Circuit Fae novel, Ouroboros, continues the tale of Rouen and Syl. In the aftermath of events from Moribund, the pair are left hunting down Agravaine’s caches of super Moribund, called Ouroboros. Moreso than the Moribund, Ouroboros are incredibly lethal and infectious. That’s not the pair’s only problem either. As the new school year […]
Samurai by Joanna White
Happy publication day to author Joanna White, and congratulations on the release of Samurai (Valiant #3)! Samurai (The Valiant Series #3) *Books can be read in any order Publication Date: September 7th, 2021 Genre: Clean Fantasy/ Adventure Okada Akari and Sakamoto Megumi just may be two women in over their head. Okada Akari is […]
A Year in Books- September
I don’t remember where I saw this, so I can’t credit it as a proper Plunder Post. 😅 I thought it sounded neat. When I realised it was already September(!), I decided to give it a go! Title headers will take you to Amazon. Read my Review is linked to my blog review. I hope […]
Book Review: Dragonslayer: Servant of the Crown by Duncan M Hamilton
Servant of the Crown was a great finale to the amazing Dragonslayer series! One character, Boudain, really surprised me. He stepped up and at least tried, instead of acting like a young, spoiled royal. It’s clear he has the potential to be a great ruler. Another character I really liked died in this book too. I understand the […]
What Makes Me Pick Up A Book?
I plundered this lovely book tag at Books and Dachshunds! Be sure and check out their site! Do you judge a book by its cover? I’ll be honest. I used to, and missed out on reading one of my absolute favourite series. Lesson learned! Focusing on just the cover, what attracts you […]