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Strange and mysterious sightings send Arkham Investigators to explore the decrepit town of Innsmouth where horrors beneath the sea have risen to consume the world in this new action-adventure gamebook set in the popular world of Arkham Horror.Welcome, Investigator! Innsmouth is awash with sightings of a mysterious sunken pirate junk near the treacherous Devil Reef.…
First to boldly go,Last to bloody arrive...Callum MacMahon commands the Earth's first starship. Risking it all on a century long, one-way trip, his daring crew have said goodbye to everyone and everything. They awake, ready to colonise a virgin world...Except they've been beaten to it.This can happen when you sleep on the job and humanity…
Guess what? I have a new feature on my blog! My child, Firsty Duelist (a fantastic blogger and even more fantastic teen), has his own blog in which he talks about his interests. These include trading card games, Undertale, and manga. The last interest meshes well with my blog, so we came up with a…
I recently finished Whisper in the Wind, the most recent Fetch Phillips book by Luke Arnold (if you haven't read the series, you're missing out). His main character, Fetch, is a retired P.I. who is sucked back into another mystery. The mystery revolves around all sorts of fantastical creatures because, of course, even my mystery…
I am excited to join the Write Reads on Tour! Thank you to the published and The Write Reads for providing me with a review copy of this book. It did not affect my opinion in any way. Hive is available for purchase now. *I am a Bookshop.org affiliate. Should you make a purchase through…
Strange poses! Random noises! Becoming extremely fixated on your latest topic of choice! And who needs the mundane when you could talk all day about true crime and supernatural entities?Join Sarah and her pets as she navigates her latest chapter, ranging from classic adult growing pains to summoning demons. Life is beautiful as an oddball.…
In the dark heart of the Forest Grimm, lurks the Wolf, an omen of demise for seventeen-year-old Clara. Ignoring her grandmother's ominous divinations, she is determined to brave the dangers of the forest in order to retrieve Sortes Fortunae, an enchanted book with the power to lift the curse plaguing her village and maybe even save…
If you're a friend of my blog, you know I read books from multiple publishing avenues: Indie/small press, traditional, and self-published. I feel that sometimes it can be harder for self-published books to get the attention they rightly deserve. This is a bummer, since great books are not limited to only one publishing route. This…
Things were going great for the demon Bael-Sharoth until a little girl summoned him to open a jar of tomato sauce. Now he's trapped in the human world along with his arch nemesis the beautiful and capable Maharet Flameheart.Life isn't easy for a demon in a small town. But at least the parks are hellhound friendly and…
Raul has a claim his birthright as the last surviving heir of King Balbainus and lead his conquered people to freedom. The signs are all there—his birthmark, in the shape of Balbainus’ halfmoon and dagger sigil, the gemstone-hilted sword he found in his parents’ inn, and the sudden influx of illegal books featuring the late king’s lineage. Nevermind that his ma…
Flint Fireforge, paternal dwarven member of the Heroes of the Lance, returns to his sleepy boyhood village in the foothills near Solace and unexpectedly finds it booming with commerce. When he stumbles upon the ominous source of this prosperity, he is pushed to his death in the Beast Pit.And saved by gully dwarves, along with…
From NYT bestselling author Rachel Gillig comes the next big romantasy sensation, a gothic, mist-cloaked tale of a young prophetess forced on an impossible quest with the one knight whose future is beyond her sight. Perfect for fans of Jennifer L. Armentrout and Leigh Bardugo.Sybil Delling has spent nine years dreaming of having no dreams at all. Like…
Fetch is done being a hero. Once a detective, all he wants now is to run his cafe in peace. Sunder City is still recovering from the sudden and violent end of magic, and if one man can’t solve all its problems, he can at least stop some people going hungry. But when a kid…
At home, work, and out in our ever-changing world, we're all just doing our best. In this modern parody, Frog and Toad are here to commiserate and lend some laughter.Full of wry humor and deep compassion for our modern vulnerabilities, the stories in Frog and Toad Are Doing Their Best perfectly capture the heartwarming authenticity of Lobel’s famous…
As I've mentioned a few (dozen plus) times, my teen has recently started a blog! This awesome blog, called Firsty Duelist, features things my teen enjoys: trading card games such as Magic: The Gathering, Undertale, and manga. Since the last overlaps a little bit with my own blogging interests (books, yo), we decided it would…
I am a book lover. I buy books, sniff books, devour books, talk about books, and dream about books. My happy place is anywhere that I have a good book, because books can take me anywhere. If you're taking the time to read a book blog, chances are we have this is common. I am…
Fetch is done being a hero. Once a detective, all he wants now is to run his cafe in peace. Sunder City is still recovering from the sudden and violent end of magic, and if one man can't solve all its problems, he can at least stop some people going hungry. But when a kid…
I first saw this tag on Suzy's Cozy World (a great blog that I suggest you follow). This looks like fun, although I'm not sure I'll get all the dates right. And... away we go! This tag was created by girlxoxo. *I am a Bookshop.org affiliate. Should you purchase books through links on the post,…
An hilarious and gripping festive whodunnit, perfect for fans of Richard Osman and Agatha Christie.It's Christmas Eve at the Merry Monarch.Nestled amongst the Yorkshire Dales, the pub is preparing to host its annual scavenger hunt for its rabble of regulars. There's the landlord, Mickey, his wife Sofia and their wayward son, James; local policeman Alex…
Two novellas, bound in one book. Mongol-inspired Sword & Sorcery. A claustrophobic, pressure-cooker siege, and a caravan striking out under an open desert sky. Orhan the Snow Leopard and Goatskin the nomad. Dariel Quiogue and Bryn Hammond. (Blurb from preorder page). Thank you to Brackenbury Books for providing me with an early copy of this…
Time takes everything – but what if it could also give back?It’s December 2019 in a small Welsh town, and 60-year-old estate agent Eric Meek discovers a property which boasts a truly unique garage conversion. Instead of the more customary home office or gym, it contains a hole in space-time that has been developed into…
I'm excited to share the cover for Death Rights, the sequel to Grave Cold. The Grave Chronicles features unique world-building and rising stakes. About the Series: Grave Chronicles: Protect the Dead Grave Cold introduces a world overrun by mutations where the dead remain in their bodies till a raven releases them. Each raven is a long-lived…
Have you ever seen a pair of mysterious eyes staring at you through the trees on a twilit afternoon? Gunnar Shuck did, and no one believed him when the creature they belonged to set fire to his family’s crops and forced them to move away from their Tennessee farm home. Now the teenaged cryptid hunter…
In the canton of Yarrowdale, at the very edge of the Empire’s reach, an impossible crime has occurred. A Treasury officer has disappeared into thin air—abducted from his quarters while the door and windows remained locked from the inside, in a building whose entrances and exits are all under constant guard.To solve the case, the…
From an electrifying new voice in epic fantasy comes The Raven Scholar, a masterfully woven and playfully inventive tale of imperial intrigue, cutthroat competition, and one scholar’s quest to uncover the truth.Let us fly now to the empire of Orrun, where after twenty-four years of peace, Bersun the Brusque must end his reign. In the dizzying…
Step into a world where the familiar becomes strange, and legends take on new life. Enchanted Tales & Twisted Lore invites you to explore fairy tales, folklore, and fables as you've never seen them before. From the deadly woods of Baba Yaga to space-bound horror on a derelict ship. From a faerie knight hiding behind the innocent…
Afflicted, exploited, and deadly…Teenaged Pawly discovers her secret werecat heritage after unexpectedly morphing into a lynx one Halloween night. She and her twin brother thrill as they explore their newly revealed abilities, never far from the watchful eye of their blended human-werecat family. But the old folks know that unless they can find an outlet…
I have two enthusiastic readers. One is now a teen and is too old and cool for me to read aloud to him (we have a great time talking about books we love and often do buddy reads, so I'm still getting my book time with him). My youngest, while able to read on his…
An antediluvian tome holds the key to unlocking an otherworldly horror dreaming of Arkham’s fall.When poet Lucius Galloway is offered a prestigious position translating a mysterious ancient text at Harvard University, he is thrust into an unimagined world of esoteric knowledge, mystical symbols and sanity-shattering nightmares. But Lucius has no idea that his visionary anthology,…
Subei and his brothers have been raised on stories of the Great Khan, their ancestor who conquered the world with might, mind, and fearsome magic. But the Great Khan is long dead and his power vanished.The brothers live by his laws still, even as infighting consumes their once-proud people. When a sacred artifact is destroyed…
They both need to find the gods. He, to save the country. Her to kill them. Fia's magic has broken. Every portal she makes slices the ground and reality itself. It's been months of training and she is no closer to returning to Earth. Each week she fails, the Fate takes more and more control…
Hope. It's one of those words that has been used a lot lately (I won't get into the reasons). I think that hope is stronger than it may be given credit for. It can go under attack, fade for a while, or seem lost, but it's always there waiting. Maybe that's why it's such a…
The world of Skyfall will die unless Moira finds the lost immortals.Seventeen-year-old Moira is haunted by the accidents that claimed her family. When she is attacked by a strange boy who seems to know too much about her past, Moira fears death will come for her a third time. Saved by twins Airi and Bel,…
The innocence of youth lost in war…In the fiery siege of the city of Hope’s End the young mage Raistlin must leave behind his ideals to save himself and his brother. Yet as Raistlin and Caramon train as mercenaries, far away another soul is forged in the heat of battle. Another path is chosen, and…
Here are all the posts from Genre Focus: LitRPG, in case you've missed anything! LitRRPG readers, add to my TBR list! What are some must-reads? Genre Focus: LitRPG Genre Focus: LitRPG Featuring Bardlyre Genre Focus: LitRPG Featuring CT Phipps Genre Focus: LitRPG Featuring David Dalglish Genre Focus: LitRPG Featuring Justin Marks Genre Focus: LitRPG Featuring…
This week my blog has been focusing on the LitRPG genre. I'm a newbie to this genre, so I decided to talk to the experts: authors who have written LitRPG books! All good things must come to an end, but I'm wrapping things up with a bang, with an interview from CT Phipps. His LitRPG…
This week I'm focusing on genre that I'm not as familiar with: LitRPG. Several LitRPG authors have kindly offered to share their opinions and expertise on the genre. I'm excited to have prolific LitRPG author, SerasStreams join the blog today. WS: "Thanks for joining me! Will you introduce yourself?" SS: "My pen name is SerasStreams,…
This week my blog is shining a spotlight on LitRPG, a genre that I am rather new to. Seeing as I have limited experience (and a long list of books to read that will help me change that fact), I've invited some experts to share their knowledge: LitRPG authors! I'm happy to share an interview…
I am excited to show off the cover for The Crystal Heir, the second book in the Realm Reachers series. This is the anticipated sequel to The Crimson Court, an ambitious book that wowed me with its magic and worldbuilding. Book Blurb: A Crimson sun rises with the dawn. Thwarted by her rivals in the…
As part of the secret Paragon program, Thorne is a mage trained to summon his mana as a weapon. However, as he chose to have his mind unlocked to magic, rather than being someone born with arcane talent, Thorne is looked down upon by more powerful mages. While he completes menial courier tasks within the…