Review: SENLIN ASCENDS

The review does not contain spoilers (though it does contain an out-of-context quote). Title: Senlin Ascends Author: Josiah Bancroft Rating: ★★★★★ I could absolutely gush about this book. At first, the use of adjectives seemed a bit too free-flowing, but the perfection of Bancroft's similes and metaphors won me over.  Even though it is a bit early... Continue Reading →

Review: Stealing Liberty

This review does not contain spoilers! Please keep them out of the comments as well. Title: Stealing Liberty Author: Jennifer Froelich Stars: ★★★ Quick note - this one is in first person present tense with multiple points of view. There are a few missing commas as well as comma splices, so I had a bit of a... Continue Reading →

Review: MageMother

This review does not contain spoilers! Please keep them out of the comments as well. Part of the Free (Kindle) series.  Title: MageMother: The Mage & the Magpie Author: Austin J. Bailey Stars: ★★   Whenever possible, I suggest not starting more than 1 sentence in a paragraph with the same word. Do I always follow my... Continue Reading →

Kindle Free Titles: Lessons Learned

I debated writing this as multiple posts, but I'll save us all the hassle and keep it a list: Free books get more reviews. My ratings (subjective) were consistently lower than the average ratings on Amazon. Free books have generally higher ratings even if they aren't great (editing-wise, story-wise, etc.) than similar titles which aren't... Continue Reading →

Review: Blackmark

This review does not contain spoilers! Please keep them out of the comments as well. Part of the Free (Kindle) series.  Title: Blackmark Author: Jean Lowe Carlson Stars: ★★★ So many maps, so little time. An interesting feature to Carlson's writing is that she manages to make places feel touch-starved. Not in their lack of people but... Continue Reading →

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