Category Archives: Fantasy

Book Review and Giveaway: Cavern of the Veil Queen by Michael Clifton Scott | Lone Star Book Blog Tours

Posted on September 12, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

CAVERN OF THE VEIL QUEEN Conquest of the Veil, Book 4 by Michael Scott Clifton Illustrated by Nancy E. Durham Fiction / Fantasy / Action / Sword & Sorcery Publisher: Book Liftoff Pages: 342 pages Publication Date: July 27, 2022 … Continue reading →

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Book Beginnings on Friday and Book Blogger Hop: September 9, 2022

Posted on September 9, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Book Beginnings on Fridays is hosted each week by Rose City Reader. It’s a chance to share the first sentence or so of the book you are reading this week. You can check out others’ book beginnings here. I’m also going to link … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Shattered Sacrifice (The Shattered Trilogy #0.5)

Posted on September 7, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Title: Shattered Sacrifice Author: Emily Huffman Where to buy: Amazon (affiliate link) Genre: Horror, Fantasy Would I recommend: Yes. An excellent introduction to a series I’d now like to read. Synopsis: Glisenia Tideborn knew two things: One – She wasn’t dead anymore.Two – … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Blog Tour: The Water Witch by Jessica Thorne

Posted on August 9, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Book: The Water WitchAuthor: Jessica ThornePub Day: August 5, 2022 Buy Link: https://geni.us/B0B51V9MXCsocial Book Description: Sitting side by side on the clifftop, he turns to her solemnly and says, ‘The water witch is real.’ She rolls her eyes and grins, teasing … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Forest of Dreams and Whispers by Katherine Macdonald

Posted on July 26, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

Synopsis: A mortal raised in the land of Faerie, Juliana Ardencourt doesn’t remember the curse being cast. But the rest of Faerie does. On Prince Hawthorn’s eighteenth birthday, at the first drop of his blood spilled, the kingdom will be … Continue reading →

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Blog Tour and Book Review: A Forgery of Roses by Jessica Olson

Posted on March 30, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

ABOUT THE BOOK: From the author of Sing Me Forgotten comes a lush new fantasy novel with an art-based magic system, romance, and murder… Myra has a gift many would kidnap, blackmail, and worse to control: she’s a portrait artist … Continue reading →

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Can’t-Wait Wednesday: A Quest of Blood and Stone (The Seod Croi Chronicles, #1) by S. Usher Evans

Posted on March 2, 2022 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

It’s that time of the week where I talk about what I’m looking forward to reading! Can’t-Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme that highlights books soon to be released, the ones we’re excited about but haven’t read yet. It’s hosted by Wishful … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Blog Tour: Luminous by Mara Rutherford

Posted on October 3, 2021 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

ABOUT THE BOOK: From the author of Crown of Coral and Pearl comes an immersive new fantasy about a witch who must learn to harness her power—or risk losing her loved ones forever. Liora has spent her life in hiding, … Continue reading →

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Book Review and Blog Tour: The Bookbinder’s Daughter by Jessica Thorne

Posted on September 24, 2021 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

About the book: The song surrounded her now, the murmuring of the library insistent, and her foot took the first step on the winding stairs. She knew it wasn’t entirely a dream. It was the library calling her, its magic … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Kingdom of Thorns by Katherine Macdonald

Posted on August 7, 2021 by theplainspokenpen@gmail.com

From Goodreads: Cursed at her Christening, Briar is doomed to prick her finger on a spinning wheel on her seventeenth birthday and plunge her kingdom into eternal slumber. Less than enthused about her fate, she fights to break it, but … Continue reading →

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