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Esmes Indie Highlights/SPFBO: Where the Waters Turn Black by Benedict Patrick

I would have picked this book up anyway since I’ve already read, They Mostly Come Out at Night, which is book 1 in this series. Although this is a ‘sequel’, it’s really more of a stand alone story in...

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Esme’s Indie Highlights/SPFBO: Ballad of the Beanstalk

This was part of Fantasy Book Critic’s group and has since been eliminated.   Plot: Clarion is a girl who lives on a farm with her mother after her fathers death, she helps her mom try to keep things...

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Esme’s SPFBO 2017: Tiger Lily by K. Bird Lincoln

This book is the finalist for Qwillery’s grouping! Plot: Lily was born in the year of the Tiger, and it’s negatively affected her throughout her life. In this world, the year you’re born into has a...

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Esme’s SPFBO 2017: The Snow White Files by Sonya Black

This was part of Qwillery’s grouping and has been eliminated. I’ve read a few fairy tale retellings and to be honest, they never really clicked with me. I was hesitant to start this because I didn’t...

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SongWeaver’s Vow by Laura VanArendonk Baugh

This was a book for last year’s SPFBO contest and I hadn’t reviewed it yet! A few of my 110 slipped through the cracks and I’m getting to them now   I was talking with the r/fantasy discorld channel’s...

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The Wagers of Fate: the 108 Stars by Noureddine Hifad

I am so, so ridiculously late doing this review, I think this is from last year. So sorry to the author for such a delayed review This one has a glossary and a prologue at the start of the book which...

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SPFBO4 Review: The God’s of Winter by Dale Harker

The cover and title lead me to believe that this was going to to be a high fantasy epic, but instead, this was a dark urban fantasy with old-school myths/folklore and ancient entities juxtaposed with...

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The Blood Tainted Winter by TL Greylock

This one has been on my TBR for a long time and I’m glad I finally got to it! This one will appeal to those who like low fantasy, Norse mythology and culture, and military POVs. This starts out with a...

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Faycalibur by Liam Perrin

I read the first in this series, and this is an author I drop everything else I’m reading to get my hands on their newest book. This one won’t be out until February 1st – but that’s pretty soon, just a...

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The Wolf in the Whale by Jordanna Max Brodsky

This is a very different take on fantasy, I’ve never read anything from the perspective of the Inuit people so I was pretty excited about it going in. This is a single POV book (I think, I DNF’d) about...

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Those Brave, Foolish Souls From the City of Swords by Benedict Patrick

This is one of those books that caught my attention right away, which is a rare thing for me. It typically takes me about 20% to start to get into a book and begin feeling invested. I was at that point...

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From the Shadows of the Owl Queen’s Court by Benedict Patrick

This is another wonderful installment in the Yarnsworld series, each book is a self-contained story set in the same world, and all of them are amazing. I first started reading this series way back in...

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Whalemoon by Dustin Porta

This is a whimsical read that felt like a fairy tale reimagined, but it’s not based on anything to which I’m familiar. This is a story about a young woman named Phehl who is the Keeper of her people,...

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Alias Hook by Lisa Jensen

I picked this up because it’s offered for free if you have Amazon Prime – I’m able to take a lot of risks that I wouldn’t usually do with my monthly credit. I wanted to like this book much more than I...

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Trail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse

I had meant to read it long before now… but life got in the way and such. I heard quite a bit about this book before picking it up, and this was my first fantasy based on Native culture! The main...

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Dark Oak by Jacob Sannox

I had started to dive into the audiobook for this a few weeks ago and decided to set it back down for when I was in the right mood. This is a very old-school tale, the major theme being light vs dark,...

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The Skin by JE Hannaford

I am coming out of my reading slump y’all! This book helped me along the way since it was something fairly different from what I’ve read previously. I read a lot of books, so when I happen upon a book...

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