Book Review: Mercedes Lackey and Larry Dixon’s Owlflight
Rejected by the village he grew up in, Darian Firkin flees when an army attacks and a twist of fate leads to his destiny with the Hawkbrothers.
Genre: fantasy
Book Review: Mercedes Lackey’s The Silver Bullets of Annie Oakley
Sharpshooter Annie Oakley and her husband tour Europe with Buffalo Bill Cody’s Wild West Show, and they discover untapped powers, which explains so much. Annie’s got her gun, and it’s filled with silver bullets.
Book Review: Mercedes Lackey’s Exile’s Honor
A brilliant young Karsite captain, Alberich has hidden his “witch-power” until caught in the Sunpriests’ trap. Saved by an odd white stallion, Alberich intends to remain true to his own people, retaining his honor while helping to train the direst enemy of Karse.
Book Review: Mercedes Lackey’s Take a Thief
An orphan who would have died from malnutrition and exposure if Skif had never met Deek the pickpocket. By the time he was twelve, Skif was an accomplished cat burglar. But it was stealing the tacked-out white horse, that this young thief discovered that the tables could turn on him — and that he himself could be stolen!
Book Review: Joanna Mazurkiewicz’s Yaga’s Choice
Veles sets events in motion that will change the course of Jadwiga’s destiny. Jadwiga knows she needs to keep the monster pacified, until she discovers she can steal his firelight and gain access to the Gate.
Book Review: Ilona Andrews’ Sweep of the Blade
Exiled for her husband’s treachery to the savage planet of Karhari, Maud was completely abandoned by his family. Rescued by her sister Dina, she’s sworn off all things vampire. Until she meets Arland, the Marshal of House Krahr.
Book Review: Eileen Wilks’ Night Season
Lupine sorcerer Cullen Seabourne and the pregnant FBI Agent Cynna Weaver are lured to another realm where magic is commonplace and night never ends. Their only way home lies in tracking down a missing medallion — one also sought by powerful beings who will do anything to claim it.
Book Review: Mercedes Lackey’s Oathblood
A Vows & Honor omnibus of ten assorted short stories and one novella revolving around Tarma and Kethry and spanning when Tarma first became Sword-Sworn to after the two are settled at the Keep in these tales from Valdemar.
Book Review: Mercedes Lackey’s The Robin and the Kestrel
Together, the Robin, the Kestrel, and the Ghost will foil a plot to drive all music forever from the land – but first, the Robin and the Kestrel must tame the killer Ghost.
Book Review: Heide Goody and Iain Grant’s Pigeonwings
Pigeonwings is a wild comedy that features spear-wielding cub scouts, accidental transvestites, King Arthur, a super-intelligent sheepdog, hallucinogenic snacks, an evil peacock, old ladies with biscuits, naked paintball, stolen tractors, a clairvoyant computer, the Women’s Institute, and way too much alcohol