Fiona Tarr dons the garment of the biblical story of King David and runs with it. Seed of Hope incorporates different characters needed to tell the story as written rather than sticking to the tried-and-true format of the Bible; fair warning. The story revolves around...

The Girl Without Magic by Megan O'Russell is the first book in The Chronicles of Maggie Trent. Maggie awakens to darkness in another world where she's greeted by an unfortunate new reality under the power of the Siren. Then she meets Bertrand who tells her...

Vik Walker creates a classic sword-and-sorcery storyline with a few new twists. Most of the action takes place in the magical land of Nital, which is located near modern-day Earth. On the day of the Testing, when new Dragon Hunters are selected by the magical...

I read a lot of horror. I love the genre. If I have any complaint about the horror and fantasy genres, it is that so much of the writing, in so many cases, is very generic. This is not a genre where people boldly experiment....

The Path of the Dragonfly by Kathy Ann Trueman picks up when Shak has been freed from prison, which allows him to continue his revenge against Lord Sefal. Before he can enact his plan, his grandmother sends him on a different mission that forces him...

Hidden Coven: The Complete Series by Kim McDougall comprises five novellas: Inborn Magic, Soothed by Magic, Trigger Magic, Bellwether Magic, and Gone Magic. The main characters are Bobbi, the incompetent witch who is inherently more powerfully dangerous than she guesses, and Quinn, Head of Security...

Beautiful to Me by EL Tenenbaum is the third book in the End of Ever After series. Ariel has always been on the sidelines observing life in King Trident's kingdom. But her life changes when the king's daughter Sienna takes a trip above and Ariel...

Amityville Magic: Once Upon A Time there was Fairy Tale by Renay Jordan is a gripping tale of a city with powerful links to magic and mystery. The story begins at the funeral of Nana, who seems to have been loved by everyone in the...

A spellbinding opening to the Chronicles of Ealiron series, The Hunter's Rede by F.T. McKinstry is stellar in the epic fantasy genre, a novel with strong conflict and a protagonist that is multidimensional — and the other characters are multifaceted as well. It tells of...

In The Wolf Lords by F.T. McKinstry, the inhabitants of Math are in turmoil and caught between deadly enemies waging war on each other to gain control of Math's Gate, which leads to other dimensions. The invisible warlords, the Fylking, are waiting patiently for their...