Tag: Magic

Rise of the Wolf by Jennifer A. Nielsen

Rise of the Wolf by Jennifer A. Nielsen

Nic may have escaped enslavement in the mines outside of Rome, but his troubles are far from over. The Praetor War—the battle to destroy Rome from within—is in full force, and Nic is caught in the crossfire. The secretive Praetors are determined to unlock a powerful amulet—one sure to bring the empire to its knees. Worse, the Praetors believe Nic holds the key to finding […]

January 26, 2016 / 1 Comment
Witch Wishes by Kristy Tate

Witch Wishes by Kristy Tate

It’s the beginning of the holiday break, but Evie Marston isn’t feeling the Christmas spirit. And Birdie, Evie’s grandmother and self-proclaimed witch, thinks she knows why. After Evie confronted the Creature of the Chasm something happened to magic and without it Christmas just isn’t the same. Decorations have been replaced by store advertisements, and everyone has started referring to Christmas as Shopping Day. Evie doesn’t […]

January 18, 2016 / 0 Comments
Sharani: Storms by Kevin L. Nielsen

Sharani: Storms by Kevin L. Nielsen

Storms rage across the Sharani desert. Those clansmen who survived the devastation in the Oasis take refuge in the Roterralar Warren. But just as they grew to understand in the Oasis, maybe they weren’t meant to be together at all. Change is in the wind. The Orinai are coming. Gavin struggles to find his place within the clans while Beryl begins to recognize that what […]

December 28, 2015 / 0 Comments
A Pear-Shaped Funeral by Dan Wells

A Pear-Shaped Funeral by Dan Wells

Being the Second Memoir of Frederick Whithers As Edited by Cecil G. Bagsworth III. Just when Fredrick Whithers thought his life couldn’t get any more complicated, he is asked to arrange a funeral for a man who is very much not dead. In the companion to A Night of Blacker Darkness, Frederick must balance the arts of necromancy and magic while managing to run a […]

November 4, 2015 / 0 Comments
Covenant of Muirwood: The Void of Muirwood by Jeff Wheeler

Covenant of Muirwood: The Void of Muirwood by Jeff Wheeler

When banished Princess Maia is captured by her father and threatened with execution, it appears that all is lost… until the people rise in rebellion against their king. Suddenly, the cast-aside royal finds herself crowned the first Queen of Comoros. But enemies appear on all sides as her father’s conniving supporters assemble a new army against the fledgling ruler. While Maia struggles to keep the […]

October 27, 2015 / 0 Comments
Covenant of Muirwood: The Ciphers of Muirwood by Jeff Wheeler

Covenant of Muirwood: The Ciphers of Muirwood by Jeff Wheeler

From the moment she was banished by her father, the king, Princess Maia journeyed to seek sanctuary at Muirwood Abbey, the epicenter of magic and good in the land. Now safe for the first time since her cruel abandonment, Maia must foster uneasy friendships with other girls training to be Ciphers: women who learn to read and engrave tomes of ancient power, despite the laws […]

September 15, 2015 / 0 Comments
Tales of Myrick the (Not So) Magnificent #2 by Berin L. Stephens

Tales of Myrick the (Not So) Magnificent #2 by Berin L. Stephens

Myrick is sure that being a dragon slayer will make all the fair maidens swoon in his presence. What he doesn’t know is that it also makes every dragon in southern Fringolia want to turn him into a tasty snack. To save his own life, he must strike a bargain with the ancient Dragon Sage. Unfortunately, the Sage has his own agenda. Myrick and Nut-boy […]

September 6, 2015 / 0 Comments
Covenant of Muirwood: The Banished of Muirwood by Jeff Wheeler

Covenant of Muirwood: The Banished of Muirwood by Jeff Wheeler

In a world full of magic and mystery, eighteen-year-old Maia is the exiled princess of Comoros and rightful heir to the throne. Forced to live as a servant in her enemy’s home, Maia flees her captors and begins a perilous quest to save her people. To survive, she must use magic she has learned in secret—despite the fact that women are forbidden to control it. […]

August 18, 2015 / 0 Comments
Witch Ways by Kristy Tate

Witch Ways by Kristy Tate

Evelynn Marston didn’t mean to burn down the science room. A little anger, some flames, and an expulsion later, Evie finds herself destined to spend the rest of her high school years at Despaign Academy—named for Connecticut’s last convicted witch. Despite its shadowy past, Despaign has the same cliques as other schools, and Evie struggles to fit in and to be noticed by the handsome […]

August 14, 2015 / 0 Comments
FarWorld: Fire Keep by J. Scott Savage

FarWorld: Fire Keep by J. Scott Savage

With no word from Kyja, the people of Farworld are beginning to face the possibility that she is truly dead, and the quest to save Farworld and Earth has failed. In an effort to find a way to bring Kyja back, Marcus must enter the most dangerous place possible—the realm of shadows. Meanwhile, Kyja wakes up in a world of lost souls and memories. With […]

May 14, 2015 / 0 Comments