Fantasy – Everyday Sisters

The Mortal Instruments Series

The Mortal Instruments Series by Cassandra ClareA book summary of the first book City of Bones is below the review. This was a reread for me. I originally read these in 2013 after reading another trilogy in the world that precedes these chronologically. I was head-over-heels for that series and I was looking for moreContinue reading “The Mortal Instruments Series”

Betwixt

Betwixt by Darynda JonesA book summary is below the review. Betwixt is the first book in a series by Darynda Jones. I also read books 2 and 3 (Bewitched and Beguiled). Book 4 is out (Moonlight & Magic), and while it continues the story started in the first three, it changes protagonists so I’ll waitContinue reading “Betwixt”

The Eye of the World

The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan (Book 1 of the Wheel of Time)A series intro and a book summary are below the review. Looking for epic fantasy. Look no further. This first book definitely sets up an interesting world and a quest that will try the characters. There are mythic beasts, lost knowledgeContinue reading “The Eye of the World”

The Hades Trials

The Hades Trials by Eliza Raine and Rose WilsonA book summary is below the review. Oh.MY.gods….PUN Intended I have been a big fan of Persephone & Hades for a while and saw this; I added it to my Amazon list for funzies. My wonderful MIL bought it for me for Christmas and it took meContinue reading “The Hades Trials”

No God, No Monsters

No Gods, No Monsters by Cadwell Turnbull (Book 1 of the Convergence Saga)A book summary is below the review. Wow. Really, I finished this book and there was so much to feel and think, I was stuck in wow for a bit. I’ll get this out of the way right up front, yes, monsters areContinue reading “No God, No Monsters”

First Book of 2022 – The Becoming

The Becoming – Book 2 of the Dragon Heart Legacy by Nora RobertsSeries Intro and a book summary are below the review. I love me a good light fantasy with all the expected pieces – a big bad, a reluctant heroine, and a dashing, slightly-truculent hero, especially when they go in for the I-wasn’t-looking-for you-and-I-don’t-really-want-youContinue reading “First Book of 2022 – The Becoming”