News and book reviews from award-winning British author K.J. Simmill
Arthur is breeding stock. He is exceptionally skilled, his life has been mapped out for him, his fate is sealed. Or so it is believed. Stealing away to the archives in order to learn more of his origins and the world, he discovers the tale of Ashira, a War Maid, who had been born in… Continue reading Book review: Shadow Over Avalon by C.N. Lesley (@darkspires )
Morgan knew little but slavery. She had small glimpses of peaceful times in a world with a sky of green, then she awoke in the land of the blue sky, mutilated. She was but six summers old when the slavers killed the old woman who had harmed her. Her throat scarring seeing her turned to… Continue reading Book review: Chalice of Shadows by C.N. Lesley
Every day on the run up to Christmas I am going to recommend a book that I truly enjoyed reading. On the 3rd day of Christmas K.J's advent recommends; Darkspire Reaches by C.N Lesley (Twitter @darkspires) A brilliant high fantasy that will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Buy it here. Support my choice… Continue reading On the 3rd day of advent K.J. recommends to me….
Serpent of the Shangrove by C N Lesley is a high fantasy Copper has matured to adulthood in the world belonging to the Drakken but he still has memories of his life before passing through the portal and returning home and the memory which haunts him most is the one of Jazzler. One night, after… Continue reading Book review: Serpent of Shangrove by C.N Lesley
Darkspire Reaches is a high fantasy written by by C.N Lesley Raven can feel the call of the wyvern, even sheltered deep within the woods where she and Margie, an alchemist and botanical healer, live. As a baby Margie rescued Raven from being a sacrifice to the beast, hiding her away. The wyvern seeks her… Continue reading Book review: Darkspire Reaches by C.N Lesley
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