Tag: Magic
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THE MAGICIAN’S DAUGHTER by H. G. Parry (BOOK REVIEW)
Long ago bright, luminous magic poured freely through schisms around the world, in the shadows mages roamed in their numbers secretly bringing miracles to those who ... -
THE WINTER GARDEN by Alexandra Bell (BOOK REVIEW)
Content warnings: Death of parents and children, and grief; spousal abuse in all forms; drug use; pregnancy complications and intense postpartum depression. Welcome to the Winter ... -
THE GIRL AND THE STARS by Mark Lawrence (Book Review)
And so I finish 2019 as I started it: with a review of a Mark Lawrence ARC, my fifth of the year and my 50th book ... -
A Guide to Writing Magic Systems: GUEST POST by Mike Alwill
If you were to grab a stranger off the street and ask them what magic was, well… first they’d probably mention someone like Penn and Teller, ... -
SNOWSPELLED by Stephanie Burgis (SPFBO Semi-Finalist Review)
The fifth Self-Published Fantasy Blog-Off (SPFBO) is reaching the end of round 1! We spent the last five months cutting our batch of 30 books down ... -
Eulogy for the Dawn – COVER REVEAL
So, after writing a space-fantasy trilogy, The Akallian Tales, a dark fantasy, Coven Queen, and after launching a new, fantasy-adventure series focused around a pair of ... -
The Hive Reads… Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho
Welcome to the sixth instalment of our ‘Hive Reads’ feature! (You can read the others here.) After settling on Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho ... -
Rescue Remedy by T.O. Munro (Part Four)
Part One Part Two Part Three Rycard’s retainer was fortunately still too enchanted by Elise’s spell to object when she told him she needed to pass ... -
Rescue Remedy by T.O. Munro (Part Three)
Part one Part two Elise’s frustration grew with the lateness of the hour, while the jumped-up steward just would not understand. The thinning patience of the ... -
Rescue Remedy by T.O. Munro (Part Two)
Maia’s address took Elise to a well-to-do, if not quite affluent, street where town houses on either side clambered three storeys high, each floor overreaching its ...