Tag: Magic

Spellcaster by George Bachman

Spellcaster by George Bachman

Christine Daniel suffers in ways no sixteen-year-old should and no doctor has been able to cure her. The excruciating pains and high fevers debilitating her aren’t triggered by a physical cause but by visions of a youth calling to her while fleeing a mysterious man who means him harm. This could hardly be happening at […]


Off to See the Wizard by Clay Johnson

Off to See the Wizard by Clay Johnson

At the end of most heroic quests, after a plucky band of heroes has averted the apocalypse, all is well, and everyone lives happily ever after… (until the next book in the series.) Now, for the first time, readers get an in depth look into what really happens after the quest. This is the collected […]


Dragons Among Them by Kyra Jacobs

Dragons Among Them by Kyra Jacobs

Two secret worlds. One unstoppable passion. A fiery secret that could destroy them all. Prince Zayne Godfrey, heir to Edana’s throne, is betrothed to the lone princess of rival kingdom Forath. While his heart is not in the arranged marriage, he will do his royal duty. When he finds a beautiful stranger cornered by a […]


A Facet for the Gem (The Tale of Eaglefriend Book One) by C. L. Murray

A Facet for the Gem (The Tale of Eaglefriend Book One) by C. L. Murray

In a land of eagle-riding knights, bloodthirsty beasts, and a ruthless prince, no border is safe for long. And as smoke billows from the only blockade standing between the great city of Korindelf and certain doom, young Morlen races to escape the inevitable siege. Thrust from the chaos with thousands of snapping jaws on his […]


Guilty by Association by E.A.Copen

Guilty by Association by E.A.Copen

Everything’s bigger in Texas…Including the monsters. When a young werewolf is murdered on the Paint Rock Supernatural Reservation, the local cops think it’s a drug deal gone bad. BSI agent Judah Black knows better. An occult expert, she knows magick is at work from the beginning. Using only her wits, knowledge of the supernatural and […]


DAUGHTER OF THE WOLF BY CAT BRUNO

DAUGHTER OF THE WOLF BY CAT BRUNO

How far must one travel to escape the gaze of a dark-shadowed god? After fleeing the Healer’s Academy, Caryss struggles against becoming little more than a plaything of the gods. Pregnant with a child who will be born of shadows and stars, Caryss searches for an army to protect her unborn daughter. Along the way, […]


Review: Equivocal Destines by Raymond Clarke

Equivocal Destines is one of many books I’ve listed on this website but never really found the time to read it, except now I have, and what a great little read it turned out to be, well, not so much of the little… In a world plagued by hordes warped by magic into creatures hell-bent […]


Where Shadows Fall by Tom Fallwell

Where Shadows Fall by Tom Fallwell

The Rangers of Laerean are the protectors of the people, the heroes of Hir. Their exploits are legendary and their great deeds recounted in tales across the ages. These are the stories that will be told for generations. The Rangers face their greatest challenge when they discover that a horrific and deadly dragon is wreaking […]


Forestium by Christopher D. Morgan

Forestium by Christopher D. Morgan

Joshua, a young woodsman, is approaching the age of decision. Despite the tales of his father having died in a skirmish with another tribe, Joshua’s dreams are telling him otherwise. The young man yearns for the truth and decides to enlist the help of his village elder to guide him. Armed with little more than […]


Author Interview: E.A.Copen

E.A. Copen is the author of the Judah Black novels, an urban fantasy series. She’s an avid reader of science fiction, fantasy and other genre fiction. When she’s not chained to her keyboard, she may be found time traveling on the weekends with the Society for Creative Anachronism. She lives in beautiful southeast Ohio with […]


Rhuna, Keeper of Wisdom by Barbara Underwood

Rhuna, Keeper of Wisdom by Barbara Underwood

In the distant past, when a utopian civilization built the pyramids and other megalithic structures using magical powers, a young girl named Rhuna learns the truth about her father and the enemy that caused his demise. The idyllic civilization in which she flourishes and finds love is threatened by this old nemesis and only Rhuna possesses […]


Jessie Delacroix and the Sanctum of Shadows  by Constance Barker

Jessie Delacroix and the Sanctum of Shadows by Constance Barker

When Jessie and her friends witness the grisly aftermath of three unusual murders, they enter a realm unlike any they’ve ever known in search of answers. Jessie’s still getting used to seeing her dear departed Mother and Granny in spirit form, along with the neighboring shape shifter. However, three mysterious doorways in the Inn’s basement […]


The Crimson Claymore by Craig A. Price jr.

The Crimson Claymore by Craig A. Price jr.

The brave warrior Searon is haunted by the deaths of his wife and children at the hands of the savage reptilian draeyks, who are on a bloodthirsty rampage. He walks the land of Calthoria alone and thirsty for vengeance. He hunts the creatures down one by one, showing no mercy. But Searon is a one-man […]


Author Interview: M. LaRose

LaRose is the pen name of an American writer of fantasy who lives in the New England state of Vermont, an area known for beautiful woodlands and bucolic farms. Like many of the characters in the old-world fairy tales that she admires, LaRose lives in a forest that constantly inspires her imagination with its mystery. […]


Author Interview: C.C.Hogan

C.C. Hogan was dragged up in North London in the nineteen seventies and spent many years in the media industry doing whatever it took to not kill clients. Making the leap into novels, he is working in two directions at the same time – a massive fantasy project called Dirt that is a saga spread […]


The Legends of Mythrous: Strange Lands by B.G. Myhan

The Legends of Mythrous: Strange Lands by B.G. Myhan

When Kyle Halloway learns that his dad wants to move away from their comfortable life in Florida and move to the Bahamas, Kyle thinks his dad is crazy. And when Kyle’s dad tells him they are taking a 17th century tall ship to, ‘sail in style’ as Kyle’s dad put it, Kyle knew that this […]


Dirt by C.C. Hogan

Dirt by C.C. Hogan

If Johnson Farthing thought that life as poor cart pusher in the coastal town of Wead-Wodder was going to be his lot in life, then he was about to get a rude surprise. When his beautiful younger sister Rustina is kidnapped along with the daughter of the country’s ruler, Farthing chases them across the world […]


Arcadis: War! by George Kramer

Arcadis: War! by George Kramer

A war is imminent between the three primary colored powered sorcerers (e.g. Red, Blue and Yellow) and the secondary colored powered sorcerers (e.g. Purple, Green and any other colored derived from the three primary colors). The most powerful sorcerer, Arcadis, must confront the secondary’s and try to align both primary colored powers and the secondary […]


Bound to Survive by Sharon Gibbs

Bound to Survive by Sharon Gibbs

~~~~Bound To Survive is a Finalist for Action/Adventure~~~ ~~~In the 2015 IAN Book of the Year Awards ~~~ Welcome to Solencia, a realm where the people live in peace and Wizards govern… Until that fateful day, treachery swept across the land to slaughter the magic upon the mountain. Told of in prophecy, a boy is […]


Dragon Guardian: Water by Aida Jacobs

Dragon Guardian: Water by Aida Jacobs

Having joined her soul with the Fire Dragon, Marin now finds the powers of the Water Dragon awakening within her. However, before she can join with the second dragon, she finds herself abducted by pirates! As though that were not troublesome enough, the land of Primordya finds itself facing a new, impending war upon its […]


Author Interview: Brenda J. Pierson

Hey there, Indie Sci-Fi/Fantasy! I’m Brenda J. Pierson, epic fantasy author hailing from Tucson, Arizona. My bio pretty much says it all: writer, bookworm, avid gamer, lover of tacos, and crazy cat lady. If the term “geek” is associated with it, I probably like it. I’m into everything from Doctor Who to Magic: the Gathering. […]


Crossbones: Episode 1 by Stefan M. Nardi

Crossbones: Episode 1 by Stefan M. Nardi

A thrilling, swashbuckling new fantasy for fans of Jim Butcher, the Starz TV series Black Sails and the Pirates of the Caribbean movies.For two hundred years, the world of Alarisia has lived through a great age of piracy. Men take to the seas to seek their fortune or die trying. Controlled by the seven pirate lords and hounded by […]


The Gemstone Chronicles Book One: The Carnelian by William L Stuart

The Gemstone Chronicles Book One: The Carnelian by William L Stuart

When Aidan and Maggie find a fairy cross while rock-hunting with their grandfather, it’s just an oddity. But when they discover there is an elf imprisoned in the stone and set him free, they and their grandparents, Nana and Beebop, are attacked by Dark Elves and forced to flee to the magical world of Celahir. […]


Era of Darkness: The Apocalypse Begins

Era of Darkness: The Apocalypse Begins

Special Promotion: Want to read the FIRST THIRD of this book FOR FREE before you decide whether to buy? Well over 100 printed pages (almost 40,000 words) – longer than some full eBooks. Visit my website via my Amazon Author Page. First Impressions The first few pages of an Era of Darkness introduces the reader […]


Blood in the Fire

Blood in the Fire

My initial thoughts Blood in the Fire is written in the first person, and the standard of writing is very high. It begins at a point close to media res and the writing style (and story) was quick to entice me. It begins with feel of a mainstream fiction novel, but soon changes its tone, […]


Equivocal Destines by Raymond Clarke

Equivocal Destines by Raymond Clarke

The first page of this book made me laugh, in just one paragraph and a sentence, Taal’s character jumped off the page. Sixteen years old and employed to tend a field full of crops, he’s doing what anyone would do in a dreary, dead-end job – he’s daydreaming. What made me laugh, however, was the […]