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Tag: fantasy

Review – A Storm of Swords

Posted on October 2, 2026

As a brutal civil war consumes the powerful houses of Westeros, an exiled queen secures an army of freed slaves, while an isolated brotherhood on a frozen wall stands as the final line of defense against an ancient supernatural apocalypse.

Review – Howl’s Moving Castle

Posted on September 22, 2026

A cursed young lady is transformed into an old woman and must move into a vain wizard’s magical, walking castle, only to become entangled in his bargain with a fire demon and his battle with a witch.

Review – Vanished

Posted on September 13, 2026

An eccentric social outcast discovers a plot in which common criminals are using rare magic to kidnap orphans from the streets of New London. While investigating this crime, the Lady, herself, comes under suspicion by a gruff but sincere Scotland Yard inspector.

Review – Shadows of Divison

Posted on March 25, 2026

Shadows of Division. M. A. McAlpine. 2025.  The fourth and penultimate book in the Mya of Thebes Chronicles.  As the series hurtles towards resolution, Mya is separated from her friends, and followers….

Review – Darkblade Assassin

Posted on September 23, 2025

When a legendary shadow assassin is betrayed by his own guild and left for dead, he must weaponize a forbidden, soul-consuming dark blade to hunt down his former masters before the weapon devours his remaining humanity.

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