Tag: Book Review

August 9, 2016 andrea_luhman@mac.com

Book Review: The Big Sheep by: Robert Kroese I give this five out of five stars for an excellent array of characters, laugh out loud humor, the twisting tale to a hidden outcome, and the exploration of the moral dilemma’s that come with advances in our knowledge of the human genome. What I liked most:…

February 29, 2016 andrea_luhman@mac.com

Book Review: The Fire Mages Daughter (A Part of the Brightmoon Annals) by: Pauline M. Ross I give this book three out of five stars for being an entertaining read with competing magic systems and atypical representations of women in power and leadership positions. What I like about the book: 1) Ross has a consistent…

February 4, 2016 andrea_luhman@mac.com

The Fire Mages by: Pauline M. Ross I gave this three out of five stars for a lovely fantasy world, a well defined magic system, and a plot that pulled me through from start to finish. What I liked: 1) The magic system. It has layers and levels of mysteries. Most of the magical things…

February 2, 2016 andrea_luhman@mac.com

Time Heist (Firstborn Saga #1) by: Anthony Vicino I gave this four out of five stars for the break neck pace of an action movie, the beautiful language of a beloved classic, and the vivid imagery I wish existed in more contemporary works of this genre. What I liked: 1) The characters, each one was…

January 4, 2016 andrea_luhman@mac.com

Radiance (Wraith Kings, Volume 1) by: Grace Draven I give this book four out of five stars for a beautifully constructed romance, an authentic and engaging fantasy realm, and well done plot pacing. I audio binged my way through this book, and was upset to discover I have to wait to binge on the second…

October 31, 2015 andrea_luhman@mac.com

Book Review: The Magic Mines of Asharim By: Pauline M. Ross I give this book four out of five stars for it’s witty and flawed heroine, the authors talent in creating a foreign yet relatable world, and lovely new creatures who are more than just part of the setting. Things I liked about the book:…

August 30, 2015 andrea_luhman@mac.com

Book Review: Queen of Fire, by: Anthony Ryan I give Queen of Fire four out of five stars for a large ending to a wonderful series. Ryan has a clear narrative voice, and is a master at constructing battle scenes. I enjoyed the characters in this series and all the adapted myth’s and intersecting alternative…

August 20, 2015 andrea_luhman@mac.com

Book Review: Dead in the Water by: Carol Davis I give this book five out of five stars for being a book you will pick up and freak out if you have to put it down, well defined characters, impeccable dialog, and tale that combines my favorite parts of investigation and the paranormal. The read…