I have reached the half way point in this epic saga written by Janny Wurts. Grand Conspiracy is the start … More
Author: Blaise Ancona
I am a die hard SFF reader! Beta-reader for 3 published fantasy authors and very active participant on Goodreads, netgalley, reddit, and twitter book world. This blog is a way to give back to the community that has provided me so much joy and escapism into other worlds!
The Scarab Path by Adrian Tchaikovsky Shadows of the Apt #5
The war between the Wasp Empire and the Collegium has ended in a stalemate with victims on both sides of … More
Citadel of Fire by Matthew Wolf Book #2 of the Ronin Saga
We return to the dangerous lands of Farhaven where ancient evil is returning but also the best warriors to defeat … More
Sundered Souls by Tim Hardie The Brotherhood of the Eagle #2
Rothgar has joined forces with the Brotherhood of the Eagle following the loss of his home to the invasion of … More
The Sacred Band By David Anthony Durham Book 3 in The Acacia Trilogy
We have reached the finale volume in the underrated Acacia Trilogy by David Anthony Durham. What started out as a … More
Fugitive Prince by Janny Wurts The Wars of Light and Shadow #4
We have reached Arc III of The Wars of Light and Shadow series also know as the Alliance of Light … More
Assassin by Andy Peloquin (Darkblade #1)
We find ourselves in the ancient city of Voramis. Every citizen knows the stories of the Hunter, a relentless, immortal … More
Scourge of the Betrayer by Jeff Salyards Bloodsounder’s Arc Book 1
Upon completion of The Black Company’s 10 book series as well as the published works of Patrick Rothfuss, I found … More
Knife Sworn by Mazarkis Williams Tower and Knife Trilogy #2
We return to the Cerani Empire and the isolate prince Sarmin now sits on the Petal Throne as Emperor. Sarmin … More
ARC Review – Blacklight Born by Alexander Darwin Book 3 of the Combat Codes Saga
We have reached the concluding volume of the Combat Code series and it packs one final punch with an epic … More
Twelve by Jasper Kent The Danilov Quintet #1
The war of 1812 between France and Russia will forever be known in history as a bloodbath between two of … More
Warhost of Vastmark by Janny Wurts The Wars of Light and Shadow #3
Prince Lysaer, having been made a fool on at Merior, is out for revenge against his half-brother and the shadow … More
Imager by L.E. Modesitt, Jr. Imager Portfolio #1
It was many years ago that I first discovered the wonderful works of L.E. Modesitt, Jr. and learned how much … More
Tigana by Guy Gavriel Kay
Guy Gavriel Kay is a Canadian fantasy writer whose works are known to have settings that resemble real places during … More
The Ships of Merior by Janny Wurts The Wars of Light and Shadow #2
We return to the land of Athera with our two princes Arithon and Lysaer as bitter enemies. 5 years have … More
The Wolf by Leo Carew (Under The Northern Sky #1)
Way back in 2018, during the peak of the Game of Thrones madness I found myself needing to find an … More
Queen of Swords by R.S. Belcher Golgotha Series Book #3
R.S. Belcher has done something a bit unconventional in his third installment of the Golgotha series. Instead of following the … More
#CoverReveal – Mirror in Time
I am excited to be hosting this cover reveal (as well as further details) for D. Ellis Overttun’s latest novel! … More
Sidewinders by Robert V.S. Redick Book Two of the Fire Sacraments
I received an ARC from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. Sidewinders is the highly anticipated sequel in … More
Grievar’s Blood by Alexander Darwin Book 2 of The Combat Codes Saga
Alexander Darwin decides to change his approach up when writing the highly anticipated sequel in his martial arts trilogy. Instead … More
Herald of the Storm by R. S Ford Steelhaven #1
Welcome to Steelhaven, the city of strength and prosperity on the south cost of the kingdom. King Cael has united … More
The Dread Wyrm by Miles Cameron Book 3 in The Traitor Son Cycle
The wild has gathered its forces and the mastermind behind the game has been revealed (if only in name). The … More
The Path of Anger by Antoine Rouaud The Book and the Sword #1
Are you watching closely? For those of you unfamiliarly with this quote, it is from one of my favorite movies … More
Unholy War by David Hair Book 3 of the Moontide Quartet
We have reached the penultimate book in the Moontide Quartet and it is a complete gamechanger. The third crusade has … More
The Curse of the Mistwraith by Janny Wurts The Wars of Light and Shadow #1
Janny Wurts has created something I have seen very few authors do in the fantasy genre and I am in … More
A Veil of Spears by Bradley P. Beaulieu Book 3 of The Song of the Shattered Sands
Coming into part three of a six book epic, my expectations were already set sky high for what the author … More
Stones of Light by Zach Argyle Threadlight Book 2
I received an ARC from the author in exchange for a honest review. Voice of War was a smashing success … More
Seven Deaths of an Empire by G.R. Matthew
I received an ARC of this book by Rebellion Publishing in exchange for a honest review. With every new release … More
The King’s Blood by Daniel Abraham The Dagger and the Coin #2
We return to the land once ruled by Dragons and under the threat from the growing cult of the Spider … More
The Emperor’s Knife by Mazarkis Williams Tower and Knife Trilogy #1
The Cerani Empire is on the brink of destruction with the outbreak of a the pattern. This sickness infects everyone … More
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