The Woman Who Rides Like a Man, a YA fantasy novel by Tamora Pierce, is the third installment of the Lioness Quartet and follows Alanna as she journeys through the Great Southern Desert where she finds an adventure that not only forces her to grow in new ways, but whose outcome may determine the future … Continue reading Book Review: The Woman Who Rides Like a Man
Book Review: In the Hand of the Goddess
In the Hand of the Goddess, by Tamora Pierce, is the second book in the Lioness Quartet and follows Alanna who--posing as a boy--aims to become a Knight while contending with Duke Rodger of Conte and his designs upon the Tortallian throne. Having survived the Black City with Prince Jonathan Alanna--whose now the prince's squire--continues … Continue reading Book Review: In the Hand of the Goddess
Book Review: Alanna The First Adventure
Alanna: The First Adventure, a YA fantasy novel by Tamora Pierce, tells the tale of Alanna, a young noble girl who passes herself off as a boy in order to achieve her dream of becoming a knight. Alanna has always dreamed of going on adventures and performing great deeds as a knight while her brother … Continue reading Book Review: Alanna The First Adventure
Book Review: Star Wars Darth Bane Dynasty of Evil
In Star Wars Darth Bane: Dynasty of Evil, a science fiction novel by Drew Karpyshyn, Bane has spent the last twenty years training Zannah to succeed him as Dark Lord of the Sith, but when he is kidnapped by someone from his past Zannah is forced to launch a rescue mission before she can even … Continue reading Book Review: Star Wars Darth Bane Dynasty of Evil
June Author Feature
Queen of Air and Darkness--The Dark Artifices #3 (Cassandra Clare) What if damnation is the price of true love? Innocent blood has been spilled on the steps of the Council Hall, the sacred stronghold of the Shadowhunters. In the wake of the tragic death of Livia Blackthorn, the Clave teeters on the brink of civil … Continue reading June Author Feature