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Looking for a series where you completely escape this world? Lisa Maxwell’s The Last Magician series is a historical fantasy set in turn-of-the-century America where magic still exists. The second book, The Devil’s Thief, gets super ambitious and journeys to the World’s Fair in St. Louis 1904. Share on
Save your pennies up since September 18th is one of those days you can go broke at the bookstore! There’s lots of good stuff by a whole bunch of diverse folks so everyone can find something! Share on Facebook
Here’s a first for me — this Book Beat quick takes round up does not feature a single science fiction or fantasy title. Huh. Instead, I have some fantastic books that take place in the real world including a dark thriller, a lovely tale of grief, a
I meant to write up my San Diego Comic Con (SDCC) adventures, but after a nasty case of con crud and sacrificing my voice for the Avengers: Infinity War signing, I’ve only just begun to feel human again! Share on Facebook
Who wants to make a few trips to a galaxy far, far away? Want to step into a fun superhero romance? I have quick takes on those and a collection of stories based on Asian myths and folktales and some grounded contemporary stories to round out my quick
After all the fun of YALLWest and a happy book haul, I’m here to talk up a batch of fabulous new reads! It’s a rare round-up where I would recommend every single book so dig into the start of a fierce and epic fantasy series, a return
December is a slower month for new releases so this is my the last batch of Book Beat quick takes for 2017! (Where did this year go?) Don’t worry, I still one more Book Beat to post year — a look back at my favorite books of the
Soooooo many books! October is another HUGE book month and I have a wide variety of books to talk about! Dragons? Check. African fantasy? Check. Asian fantasy? Check. Supremely creepy psychological thrillers. Check. Share on Facebook