by A.S. Hardin | Nov 10, 2023 | Blogs/Podcasts, Favorite Friday Fiction, Favorite Friday Reads, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Honored Enemy was my first Raymond E. Feist novel and of his roughly 40 published works, I’m glad it was. Though this novel is the first in the Legends of Riftwar, the story itself falls near the end of a decade-long battle between two worlds, Kelewan and Midkemia. It...
by A.S. Hardin | Nov 11, 2022 | Blogs/Podcasts, Favorite Friday Fiction, Favorite Friday Reads, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
“What are you, Kane … man or demon?” “I’ve been called both, though both races have damned me often enough. And I claim neither – although once men called me brother.” One of the best feelings for a secondhand book lover like...
by A.S. Hardin | Jul 9, 2021 | Blogs/Podcasts, Favorite Friday Reads, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Am I too old for middle-grade stories? Either way, my kids and I found this little gem as an Audible original and absolutely loved it. Berry and her narrator Jayne Entwistle left us wishing for more. Entwistle narrated the characters with energy and made them come...
by Cammi Woodall | Jun 18, 2021 | Fantasy, Favorite Friday Fiction, Favorite Friday Reads, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
The last book review I did for this blog was the Shadow and Bone trilogy by Leigh Bardugo. I decided to continue on her Grisha-verse and talk about the next books in the series, a duology called Six of Crows and Crooked Kingdom. Not everybody loves a story about a...
by A.S. Hardin | Apr 9, 2021 | Favorite Friday Fiction, Favorite Friday Reads, Fiction, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
I have always enjoyed Hollywood’s black and white version of Frankenstein and the many adaptations that followed like Igor, Edward Scissorhands, and Frankenweenie. I had yet to read the story, so I hadn’t known better than to trust the popular misinterpretation that...
by Cammi Woodall | Jan 15, 2021 | Favorite Friday Fiction, Favorite Friday Reads, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track, Mystery
When you find a book series you like, do you binge-read the whole thing? Or do you space it out over the months, to savor each story? I am a binge reader. I have discovered the Kate Burkholder series by Linda Castillo – twelve books so far and I have read straight...
