His Majesty’s Dragon by Naomi Novik Series: Temeraire #1 Published by Del Rey, Random House Audio on March 28, 2006 (paperback) Genres: Historical Fantasy Pages: 353 Format: Audiobook Source: the library Add to Goodreads Aerial combat brings a thrilling new dimension to the Napoleonic Wars as valiant warriors rise to… April 11, 2013 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 2 ★★★★★
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is Top Ten Books I Recommend the Most. The list of books I recommend most is constantly changing, as I’m sure most people’s do, though there are some classics that stay on… Read more »
Jennifer A. Nielsen has done it again! The Runaway King delivers all the excitement and thrills of its best-selling predecessor, The False Prince. [Warning: this review contains some spoilers for Book 1.] Things are not going smoothly for the newly crowned King Jaron. The neighboring kingdom of Avenia continues to… Read more »
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature/meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is Top Ten Characters from X Genre. I chose fantasy. I’ve been reading fantasy about as long as I can remember, if you count fairy tales as fantasy. Since I’m now old… Read more »
Cinder by Marissa Meyer Series: Lunar Chronicles #1 Published by Feiwel & Friends on January 3, 2012 Genres: Fairy Tales, Fantasy, Science Fiction, YA (Young Adult) Format: Hardcover Source: the library Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Scarlet, Cress Also by this author: Scarlet, Cress Humans and androids crowd… Read more »
The Little White Horse by Elizabeth Goudge Illustrator: C. Walter Hodges Published by Puffin Genres: Fantasy, MG Books Format: Paperback Source: my personal collection Add to Goodreads Also by this author: A City of Bells, Pilgrim’s Inn, The Blue Hills When orphaned young Maria Merryweather arrives at Moonacre Manor, she… Read more »
Hounded by Kevin Hearne Series: Iron Druid #1 Published by Del Rey on May 3, 2011 Genres: Urban Fantasy Pages: 292 Format: Paperback Source: Goodreads giveaway Add to Goodreads Atticus O’Sullivan, last of the Druids, lives peacefully in Arizona, running an occult bookshop and shape-shifting in his spare time to… January 10, 2013 Lark_Bookwyrm Book Reviews 0 ★★★★½
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss Series: Kingkiller Chronicle Published by DAW Books on March 27, 2007 Genres: Fantasy Pages: 662 Format: Audiobook Source: purchased Add to Goodreads Told in Kvothe’s own voice, this is the tale of the magically gifted young man who grows to be the… Read more »
Category: MG/YA Fantasy Series: The Chronicles of Kazam #1 Publication date: Oct. 2, 2012 (HC) Book source: Public library The Last Dragonslayer is a highly original fantasy chock-full of the sort of somewhat wacky humor that the British do so well. It’s light, easy to read, and a whole lot… Read more »
Princess Academy: Palace of Stone by Shannon Hale Series: Princess Academy #2 Published by Bloomsbury USA Children’s on August 21st 2012 Genres: Fantasy, MG Books, YA (Young Adult) Format: Hardcover Source: the library Add to Goodreads Also in this series: Princess Academy: The Forgotten Sisters Also by this author: Princess… Read more »
