Book Review: Patricia A. McKillip’s Ombria in Shadow
Brimming with secrets and ghosts, the wicked regent will find Ombria a resistant city, even as she throws all that was precious to the prince to the streets.
Brimming with secrets and ghosts, the wicked regent will find Ombria a resistant city, even as she throws all that was precious to the prince to the streets.
Sent home by the army, the crippled Captain Tom Forsyth quickly finds himself strained in his family home. Hoping to save his mother’s reputation, Tom sets out to discover and defeat this hidden enemy.
An anthology of 15 stories whose themes revolve around a magic shop. This is a nice collection as the stories vary greatly.
Slave. Swordwielder. Spy. Some girls have all the luck…
Chasing a cult conning the innocent, Will and Halt are ambushed. It’s a poisoned arrow that fells Halt, and Will must find the one person able to save him.
Their Irish vacation interrupted by murder, Eve Dallas returns home with Roarke to a thrill killer — one with a taste for the finer things in life – and death.
Sheriff Walt Fleming has hit a hard patch in his romance with Fiona Kenshaw when he can’t keep her photo out of the paper after an heroic rescue.
Sorceress. Lady. Mistress. Thief. Just call her an overachiever.
Beautiful, spoilt, vain and irrepressibly witty, Emma Woodhouse organizes the lives of the inhabitants of her sleepy little village and plays matchmaker with devastating effect.
A conflicted princess fascinated with an archeology dig, a student bard without focus, and a disenchanted immortal unite to fight off a bardic evil.