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Cloudbound

Posted: November 4, 2016 by Vanessa in Books We Like Meta: Fran Wilde, Fantasy
Cloudbound

…a little lost in the political discussions, but that’s just me (see LARCOUT). But those are minor complaints compared to the utter creativity and imagination of this engaging series. There’s…

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Seriously Shifted

Posted: November 29, 2016 by Vanessa in Books We Like Meta: Tina Connolly, Fantasy, Young Adult
Seriously Shifted

…talk about in sequels. We get to know Cam’s friends a little more, like her spunky best friend Jenah, new ally Henny, the shy-yet-cool Devon, and football jock Leo. We…

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Belle Chasse

Posted: December 8, 2016 by Vanessa in Books We Like Meta: Suzanne Johnson, Urban Fantasy
Belle Chasse

best to make Zrakovi a credible villain, but we see so little of him and most commentary comes from DJ’s thought process that it’s hard to feel like we really…

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Persepolis Rising

Posted: December 5, 2017 by Writer Dan in Books We Love Meta: James S.A. Corey, Science Fiction
Persepolis Rising

…That’s nearly the best part about this series. The authors have known exactly where they’re writing to since before they ever started, and everything that has come before this point…

Contest Reboot: Yay Results!

Posted: March 15, 2018 in News Tags: Contests
Contest Reboot: Yay Results!

…readers. Ultimately our goal is to make this site better for all of YOU readers who want to know what’s the best of the best. We’ll be posting their reviews…

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The Tombs

The Tombs

Teenage Avery’s life changed the day her mother was committed to the Tombs, a ‘hospital’ for the insane. In an effort to hide their disgrace–and out of necessity as their…

The Grey Bastards says “Self-Pubbed no more!”

Posted: June 19, 2018 in News Tags: The Great Self-published Fantasy Blog-off
The Grey Bastards says “Self-Pubbed no more!”

…great ones for getting exposure to the best of the self-published best. The first year we were part of it, the winner, The Thief Who Pulled On Trouble’s Braids (EBR…

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Fantasy 101

Fantasy 101

…is your classic example of the “epic quest to thwart the evil lord” storyline. The best thing about this novel (and all of the novels in this list) is the

EBR Archive

Fantasy 201

Fantasy 201

the larger tapestry in the broad fantasy genre, mine are the best examples I could find for three of the big sub-genres in fantasy. One of the main things to…

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Dive Smack

Dive Smack

…he’s always told himself about the fire that destroyed his home. Working with Iris and his best friend Chip, Theo uncovers increasingly disturbing information that spurs him to confront his…