Queen Raesinia Orboan of Vordan is shaking things up with her new appointments within the Royal Army. She is also handling the political upheaval that has followed the death of her father. Former champions of her cause are new potential enemies that may try to bring her down. The new Chairman of ...
As her father, King Farus Orboan VIII lies dying, Princess Raesinia Orboan is the next in line to inherit the throne of Vordan. But Raesinia knows that she can only reign successfully if she can oust the Minister of Information, Duke Orlanko. The Duke is known as the most dangerous man in all of...
A solid book in this series that moved the story quite a bit down the road. Lots more use of sorcery in this volume than we had previously seen in the first two books. Looking forward to picking up the fourth book in this series soon.4.5 Stars for an entertaining read.
I love the idea of this book, about people whose magical ability is to read themselves into books. Appropriately enough, they are called "Readers". Alice is a recently orphaned girl who is taken in by a supposed great-uncle to stay at his estate, which he calls the Library. It turns out that there i...
In this book Alice is seeking revenge against the person she knows is responsible for the shipwreck which killed her father and goes seeking for a very strong prison book in order to trap this fiend. Along the way she meets a few more magical creatures, and learns that her revenge may have devastati...
Blackguards: Tales of Assassins, Mercenaries, and Rogues by J.M. MartinS.E. Lindberg rating: 5 of 5 starsBlackguards: Tales of Assassins, Mercenaries, and Rogues is Highly Recommended Dark Fantasy:: This collection is largely Dark Fantasy. As the subtitle says, this not just about Assassins--there a...
It took a while to get into but this episode in the series takes place back in the capital city where the story is mostly told from the point of view of Marcus, Winter and Raesina. Raesina is trying to use politics to oust the Last Count from behind the scenes; Marcus is trying to work with the pol...
What I really love about this book is that the sense of danger isn't downgraded so that the book is 'safe' for children. Five apprentices (plus the one they went into the maze to find), children/young teens go into a very dangerous situation and they don't all make it out. People die because the da...
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