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Guest Post: “Chaos and Order: After the Apocalypse” by Gail Z. Martin
Posted on April 8, 2016 7 Comments
Gail Z. Martin is an author whose books I greatly admire, from her high fantasy adventures that play out in grand imaginary worlds to her urban paranormal novels set in magical versions of our own. Ice Forged, book one of The Ascendant Kingdoms series was my first introduction to her work, so it was no small thing when last […]
Tough Traveling: Necromancy
Posted on July 3, 2014 21 Comments
The Thursday feature “Tough Traveling” is the brainchild of Nathan of Review Barn, who has come up with the excellent idea of making a new list each week based on the most common tropes in fantasy, as seen in The Tough Guide to Fantasyland by Diana Wynn Jones. Nathan has invited anyone who is interested […]
Book Review: Deadly Curiosities by Gail Z. Martin
Posted on June 17, 2014 1 Comment
Deadly Curiosities by Gail Z. Martin Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Deadly Curiosities Publisher: Solaris (June 24, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars This is the second novel I’ve read by Gail Z. Martin and I have to say, her books have a way of wrapping around the reader like a well-loved, comfortable sweater. Prior to Deadly Curiosities, […]
Book Review: Ice Forged by Gail Z. Martin
Posted on December 30, 2013 1 Comment
Ice Forged by Gail Z. Martin Genre: Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Ascendant Kingdoms Publisher: Orbit Date of Publication: January 8, 2013 Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars – “An epic fantasy with good old fashioned down-to-earth elements which felt comfortable and familiar, but it also holds many surprises that […]
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