by Sarah | Apr 19, 2018 | Reviews
Though it’s sci-fi rather than fantasy, I thoroughly enjoyed Unearthed. On Gaia’s unforgiving surface, academic Jules forges an unlikely and often uneasy alliance with scavver, Mia in his quest to decipher the cryptic riddle of an extinct alien race. While Mia’s...
by Sarah | Apr 19, 2018 | Reviews
Book 2 in the Summoner series by Taran Matharu, is a genuine page-turner. Framed for murder, Fletcher endures a farcical trial but in the course of the inquisition his heritage is revealed. Armed with his true identity, which is as big a surprise to him as everyone...
by Sarah | Sep 20, 2017 | Reviews
I snuck outside the fantasy genre to read Jim Reay’s Catching Legends and was hooked from the beginning. When Rockhampton high school student Alfredo de Faino attends a Philosophy club meeting to impress the exotic Julia, he has no inkling of the intrigue that will...
by Sarah | Sep 20, 2017 | Reviews
Check out Jasper Fforde’s Dragonslayer series. I recently read The Last Dragonslayer and have added the sequel, Song of the Quarkbeast to my Goodreads bookshelf. The protagonist, Jennifer Strange is a sassy, down-to-earth teen who runs an employment agency for...
by Sarah | Sep 20, 2017 | Reviews
I love reading other authors’ works and I can’t wait for the next instalment in this series by Sarah Earl! The rise of darkness is fast-paced, action-packed novel follows the adventures of Chronicler, Kess Grayson as she battles the rising evil that stalks her – and...
