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Book Review: Taylor Anderson’s Firestorm

Book Review: Taylor Anderson’s Firestorm

Lieutenant Commander Matthew Reddy and the crew of the USS Walker find themselves caught between the nation they swore to defend and the allies they promised to protect. For even as the Allies and the Empire of New Britain Isles stand united against the attacks of both the savage Grik and the tenacious Japanese, the “Holy Dominion”-a warped mixture of human cultures whose lust for power overshadows even the Grik-is threatening to destroy them both with a devastating weapon neither can withstand.

Posted November 9, 2011 by Kathy Davie in Book Reviews / 0 Comments

Book Review: Tamora Pierce’s In the Hand of the Goddess

Book Review: Tamora Pierce’s In the Hand of the Goddess

I received this book for free from the library in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Source: the library In the Hand of the Goddessby Tamora PierceIt is part of the , series and is a fantasy in Paperback edition that was published by Simon Pulse on January 1, 2005 and has 264 pages.Explore it on Goodreads or Amazon Other books by this author which I have reviewed include Alanna: The First Adventure, Woman Who Rides Like a Man, Lioness Rampant, Wild Magic, Trickster’s Choice, Trickster’s Queen, Wolf-Speaker, Emperor Mage, Realms of the Gods, First Test, Page, Squire, Lady Knight, Terrier, Bloodhound, Mastiff, Daja’s Book, Sandry’s Book, Tris’s Book, Briar’s Book, Magic Steps, Street Magic, Cold Fire, Shatterglass, The Will of the Empress, Melting Stones, Battle Magic, Tempests and SlaughterSecond in the Song of the Lioness fantasy series for children. If you’re interested, there is a chronological listing of the Tortall books on my website. My Take I am enjoying this series very much. I suspect partly due to its resemblance to Mercedes Lackey’s Valdemar series as it brims over with lessons for children and honor for […]