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“‘So their leader looks pretty dead’,” said Istvhan, who was at the point where a corpse was a welcome break in the tension.”

Paladin's Strength by T. Kingfisher (author), Joel Richards (Narrator)

January 16, 2025 by dreadpiratekel 4 Comments

Thanks to Wicherwill’s review of the latest book in the Saint of Steel series last year, I was reminded that I needed to get back to reading this series!  I read the first book in the back in 2023 and enjoyed it, and then a million (approximately) other books jumped in between me and the other books in the series.  But I’m back into it! Plot-wise, this novel is about Istvhan, a paladin (god-touched warrior whose order was prone to berserker fits brought on by […]

Filed Under: Audiobooks, Fantasy Tagged With: #fantasyseries, audibook, book 2, Paldin's Strength, t kingfisher, T. Kingfisher (author), Joel Richards (Narrator)

dreadpiratekel's CBR17 Review No:2 · Genres: Audiobooks, Fantasy · Tags: #fantasyseries, audibook, book 2, Paldin's Strength, t kingfisher, T. Kingfisher (author), Joel Richards (Narrator) ·
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It’s a bit sweet for me

Beneath the Sugar Sky by Seanan McGuire

January 24, 2024 by Bea Pants 3 Comments

Beneath the Sugar Sky is the third book in Seanan McGuire’s Wayward Children series. There will be some spoilers for book one, Every Heart A Doorway in this review. The series centers around the students and faculty at Eleanor West’s Home for Wayward Children. A school for children who have gone through magical doorways into other worlds (e.g. Narnia and Wonderland), and then come back for some reason. They are having a hard time adjusting to life in the “real” world and wind up at […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: #fantasyseries, #SeananMcGuire, #WaywardChildren, Seanan McGuire

Bea Pants's CBR16 Review No:4 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: #fantasyseries, #SeananMcGuire, #WaywardChildren, Seanan McGuire ·
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