Book Reviews
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SPFBO 11 First Semi-finalist Review: THE BODDICKER LETTERS by A C Cross
Here at The Fantasy Hive we don’t like numbers, or stars, or quantifiable ratings – although we do accept we will have to give out numerical ... -
CLARA AND THE DEVIL by Olivie Blake, illustrated by Little Chmura (BOOK REVIEW)
Clara has the rest of her life figured out. She’ll graduate college with the support of her best friend, Jonah; marry her adoring boyfriend; take a ... -
THE ELECTRIC LIFE OF LAVENDER LEWIS by Kara Storti (BOOK REVIEW)
I live in Boston, and am thus just an hour away from the hallowed Witch City. When you go to a place that heavily markets its ... -
THE RAINSHADOW ORPHANS by Naomi Ishiguro (BOOK REVIEW)
Life is hard for the inhabitants of Rainshadow City, a place where poverty and corruption are rife and where they are terrorised by an underground criminal ... -
OUR LADY OF BLADES by Sebastien de Castell (BOOK REVIEW)
The smoothest and most intoxicating vintage of revenge served with a twist. There are themes as old as time and revenge is genuinely among the ... -
GREEN CITY WARS by Adrian Tchaikovsky (BOOK REVIEW)
Philip Marlowe meets Redwall in this superior adult noir tale, where all the characters are animals, fighting for survival in the city underneath the humans. In the ... -
SISTERS OF THE LIZARD by Jackson Ford (BOOK REVIEW)
A fascinating sequel that combines hilarity and heartbreak in equal measures, combined with a dash on inspiration from Iron Man 2 and Spider Man 2 ... -
FIRST MAGE ON THE MOON by Cameron Johnston (BOOK REVIEW)
The Space Race but with Magic Cameron Johnston is quickly becoming one of my go-to authors with his ability to take a known concept or trope, ... -
DREAMLAND by Olivie Blake (BOOK REVIEW)
This is a truly remarkable book. I’ve found Olivie Blake to be a bit ‘hit or miss’ for me in the past, but that’s usually due ... -
THIS KINGDOM WILL NOT KILL ME by Ilona Andrews (BOOK REVIEW)
This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me (Maggie the Undying #1) by Ilona Andrews Ilona Andrews’ love letter to fantasy fans is a fabulously fun and entertaining ...
