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Allegiance (A River Of Souls Novel book 3) by Beth Bernobich (book review).
As this is the final volume in the ‘River Of Souls’ trilogy, spoilers for the first two books are unavoidable. With that warning:…
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Kelly Jensen
Writer of love stories. Bibliophile. Gamer. Cat herder.
December 2013
ReviewFantasy
Malice (The Faithful And The Fallen book 1) by John Gwynne (book review).
I’m a sucker for the chosen one/coming of age type story, particularly in a fantasy setting. I’ve read two dozen or more, probably…
ReviewScifi
Wool Omnibus Edition (Wool 1 – 5) (Silo Saga) by Hugh Howey (book review).
‘Wool’ is a series of five novellas by Hugh Howey, collected into one omnibus edition that works as a novel. The setting…
November 2013
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Mistress Of The Solstice by Anna Kashina (book review).
Have you ever read a short story and wished there was more? What came before or after? Another voice or just a bit…
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The Adversary (The Sundering book 3) by Erin. M. Evans (book review).
‘The Adversary’ is the third book in the Forgotten Realms, multi-author event ‘The Sundering’. I have not read Erin Evans before, but…
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Mass Effect: Foundation #5 by Mac Walters and Matthew Clark (comic review).
Miranda recruits Jacob to Cerberus by offering him a mission he can’t refuse: collecting Shepard’s body from the edge of the galaxy. They…
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Chivalry: A Jake Savage Adventure by Mark Lord (short fiction review).
‘Chivarly: A Jake Savage Adventure’ is a short story that elegantly examines the concept of chivalry. Like so many idealised concepts, that of…
ReviewBooks
Last Man Standing: Killbook Of A Bounty Hunter by Dan Luvisi (book review).
I have been excited about this book since I first stumbled across a stunning digital painting featuring a bloodied, bullet-ridden soldier. I immediately…
ReviewComics
The Last Of Us: American Dreams by Neil Druckmann and Faith Erin Hicks (graphic novel review).
‘The Last Of Us’ is a comicbook based on the recently released video game of the same name. The setting is post-apocalyptic…
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Arteess: Conflict by James Starling (book review).
A group of friends win an opportunity to play a secret level in the virtual reality game they’re involved in. They will be…
October 2013
ReviewFantasy
Bellman & Black by Diane Setterfield (book review).
It is generally agreed that William Bellman is a man with prospects. He is pleasing to look at, sings noticeably well in the…
ReviewFantasy
The Wolf At The End Of The World by Douglas Smith (book review).
I don’t read a lot of paranormal stuff. I prefer aliens, which to me are usually more plausible than vampires and werewolves. I…