Author | YA Urban Fantasy
Title: The Black God's Drums Author: P. Djèlí Clark Stars: ★★★★ Like War Cry, this was a novella I got from Tor. Clark's protagonists are powerful women of African descent. It's honestly my first afrofuturistic tale. I never even knew the term until Tade Thompson used it, so I've got a deep dive into the terminology planned for my next down-time... Continue Reading →
This review does not contain spoilers! Please keep them out of the comments as well. Title: Six Pack : Gyration Author: B. W. Morris Stars: ★★★★ This is the sequel to Six Pack: Emergence, which I reviewed in December 2017. Tyler was my favorite character then, so when I received the sequel and read the back blurb, I... Continue Reading →
HIGH SUMMONS (Bk 1 in the Warlock of Rochester series) is up for pre-order, so I thought it was time to share the new cover art! I'm absolutely in love with this cover. The dark atmosphere and sinister runic circle emphasize the urban fantasy edge! Honestly, it more accurately reflects the manuscript, so I'm thrilled!... Continue Reading →
Stress has got me down, so I'm out looking for books about meditation and pure comedies. Recommendations appreciated. Title: Buddhist Inspirations Author: Tom Lowenstein Stars: ★ Being raised Roman Catholic, I explored Buddhism during my late teens thanks to my parents wanting me to experience various religions before picking any single one. Eventually, I decided on agnostic, but... Continue Reading →
Title: Brief Cases Author: Jim Butcher Stars:★★★★ A new Dresden Files book came out, so of course, I had to read it. If you're looking for Harry Dresden's acerbic narration, there are a few stories which might disappoint; however, getting into the heads of other characters always is a joy for me. Butcher started strong with a... Continue Reading →
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