It is a fact well-known that an exiled Faerie prince on the run from his homicidal mother must be in want of… a cat. Okay, maybe not, but that’s the goal in Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands. Wendell Bambleby is on the hunt for a door back to his own kingdom of Faerie, and…
Reviews
Book reviews.
Review: Putting the Ice in Nice by Diana Pharaoh Francis
You simply can’t have read urban fantasy for any length of time and not have encountered Diana Pharaoh Francis. I’ve seen her name for years but never had an excuse to read anything. Not for lack of desire, but through a very, very long reading list. That was, until I discovered RJ Blain and went…
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Review: Valdemar by Mercedes Lackey
Finally, in this volume, we get all the gory details of how Valdemar was gifted with their mythical Companions. I won’t spoil it for you, especially not with how long it’s been since this series started. The infant kingdom of Valdemar is led by a good man, but he is still just a man, as…
Review: Uncanny Vows by Laura Anne Gilman
I love this series. I love the Harker siblings. I especially love Botheration, our lovable Hellhound companion. This second volume is filled to the brim with a low-level anxiety that is the result of the complications the siblings encountered in the first book. They’re keeping an apocalyptic level secret, even from their own superiors. Everyone…