Book Review: Joseph Delaney’s Revenge of the Witch
The county’s Spook is retiring, but who can take over for Old Gregory. Twenty-nine apprentices have failed, and Thomas Ward is their last hope, the last apprentice.
Genre: fantasy
Book Review: Reeve Lindbergh’s Homer the Library Cat
When a quiet-loving cat takes an unexpected tour of the neighborhood, he’s in for some rude surprises—until he discovers the purrfect solution.
Book Review: Gillian Shields’ Immortal
Thrust into the unwelcoming and snobbish Wyldcliffe Abbey School for Young Ladies, Evie Johnson is isolated in its oppressive gloom, her only friend a young man who may be hiding his past from her.
Book Review: Ben Aaronovitch’s The Hanging Tree
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 The Hanging Treeby Ben AaronovitchIt is part of the , series and is a detective mystery, urban fantasy in Paperback edition that was published by DAW Books on January 31, 2017 and has 292 pages.Explore it on Goodreads or Amazon Other books by this author which I have reviewed include Midnight Riot, Moon Over Soho, Whispers Under Ground, Broken Homes, Foxglove Summer, “The Furthest Station”, Lies Sleeping, False Value, “What Abigail Did That Summer”Sixth in the PC Peter Grant urban fantasy-detective mystery series (a.k.a., the Rivers of London series) set in London and revolving around a magic division of the police, in particular one police constable learning the trade, the magic one. A character’s color or race never seem to impact me much, and it wasn’t until this story — the sixth!! — that it dawned on me that some might want to know — and revel — in a story in which a black man is the hero. So take it away, Police Constable Peter Grant… My […]
Book Review: Brian Lies’ Bats at the Beach
Quick, call out! Tell all you can reach: the night is just perfect for bats at the beach!
Book Review: Keri Arthur’s Flameout
Three witches kidnapped—with spells that could smother Emberly’s powers. Sam and PIT are blackmailing her and Jackson…what more could go wrong?
Book Review: Jenna Black’s Nightstruck
It starts with a cry in the night, an unexpected evil that transforms Philadelphia and the weak into nightmares, causing the city to come alive with horrors.
Book Review: Jennifer Estep’s Snared
The Spider herself snared in someone else’s web…all because a friend’s sister has gone missing. And the body only intensifies their fears for the girl still gone.
Book Review: Chris D’Lacey’s Gauge
Lucy’s mother intends to stop Councilman Trustable and the town council from demolishing the old clock. But can a timing dragon really help?
Book Review: Emily Rodda’s The Wizard of Rondo
After fiddling with the box while Mimi was away, Leo Zifkak and his cousin must put the world of Rondo to rights and find a missing wizard and free an innocent man.