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Review: Heartless by Anne Elisabeth Stengl

Heartless showcases a world more complex than exists in many fairy-tale style novels. The Princess Una has come of age to accept suitors, but she’s not smitten with the first few who come to show their respect: Prince Aethelbald seems … Continue reading

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Lessons from Inside the Box

The first few novels I wrote were fantasy and science fiction. Definitely outside the box. In the past couple of years I’ve focused more on romance novels. Inside the box. Some have wondered how I can stifle myself with the … Continue reading

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Review: To Darkness Fled

This week the Christian Science Fiction Fantasy Tour is talking about By Darkness Hid, a debut novel by author Jill Williamson. I reviewed this book here in May of 2009. Recently, Marcher Lord Press released the second book in the … Continue reading

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Raven’s Ladder by Jeffrey Overstreet

I don’t love every book I read. There are authors that I enjoy sometimes, and a bit less other times. This week the Christian Science Fiction Fantasy Tour has been talking about the third book in the Auralia Thread by … Continue reading

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Curse of the Spider King

Curse of the Spider King is the first in a fantasy trilogy for middle grade readers. It’s cowritten by Wayne Thomas Batson and Christopher Hopper, both of whom have books of their own out as well. The Berinfell Prophecies is … Continue reading

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By Darkness Hid by Jill Williamson

I finished reading By Darkness Hid toward the end of last week. This is Book One of a series called Blood of Kings by debut author Jill Williamson. This novel came out from POD press Marcher Lord Press in April. … Continue reading

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Tuck by Stephen Lawhead

The Christian Science Fiction Fantasy Blog Tour is touring the novel Tuck by Stephen Lawhead this week. I’ve been busy having a long weekend in Canada and getting the garden planted. Tuck is Book Three in the King Raven Trilogy, … Continue reading

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The Lion Vrie by Christopher Hopper

A few weeks ago I posted my comments about the novel The Rise of the Dibor. That was Christopher Hopper‘s first novel in The White Lion Chronicles. I’ve just finished reading the second book, The Lion Vrie, continuing the adventures … Continue reading

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