Tag: fantasy

  • A Witch and the Whispering Woe by Raven Cross

    A Witch and the Whispering Woe (A Longview Mystery #1) Author: Raven Cross 2 out of 5 stars In Longview, Rhode Island is the bed and breakfast owned by Brianna Olney. While letting her cat out, she finds the dead body of her cook, Jilly Case. While wondering about who could have killed Jilly, Bri…

  • Newly Wed and Slightly Dead by Danielle Garrett

    Newly Wed and Slightly Dead (A Touch of Magic Mysteries #1) Author: Danielle Garrett 4 out of 5 stars After 3 years of hard work, Anastasia Winters finally earned a promotion to magical wedding planning. After her last wedding had a near disaster, she knows she’s on thin ice with her boss. The pressure is…

  • Tales of Ever After by Multiple Authors

    Tales of Ever After (Fellowship of Fantasy #4) Multiple Authors 4.5 out of 5 stars This fantasy anthology contains 16 short stories, They range from serious to outright funny. Most were happy endings, but a few were more hopeful endings that were just the beginning for the characters. Some rewrote or were based on familiar…

  • Heroes Wanted by Multiple Authors

    Heroes Wanted Multiple Authors 4.5 out of 5 stars Each taking place in either a fantasy setting or a medieval level of technology, this anthology of 19 short stories all focus on the theme of heroism. What qualities does a hero possess, and how does one become a hero? There’s a young dwarf who builds…

  • Mysterious Merchandise by Astoria Wright

    Mysterious Merchandise (A Witch’s Thrift Shop Mystery #1) Author: Astoria Wright 4 out of 5 stars While trying to catch a cat to return it to it’s owner, Alice Adelcraft stumbles upon a dead body. While trying to figure out what to do, a new street suddenly appears in front of her. To her shock,…

  • Christmas Magic by Alexandra Moody

    Christmas Magic (Christmas Magic #1) Author: Alexandra Moody 4 out of 5 stars Moody gives an interesting twist to familiar Christmas characters in this book. Clio is a claus, but her unusually strong magic caused her mother to leave the North Pole when she was young. Clauses, as users of Christmas magic, can only use…

  • Merry Little Mystic Murder by Patti Larsen

    Merry Little Mystic Murder (Phoebe Monday Cozy Mysteries #1) Author: Patti Larsen 5 out of 5 stars Police sketch artist Phoebe Monday uses her magical ability to see into the past to help get more accurate sketches. The current case has her working with a homeless man who was attacked by a masked stranger, which…

  • Paws, Claws, and Magic Tales by Multiple Authors

    Paw, Claws, and Magic Tales (A Fellowship of Fantasy Anthology #5) 5 out of 5 stars This fantasy anthology features 16 short stories involving cats and magic. Some take place in our modern world, like a story about magical catnip that brings toys to life; while others take place in the past or in a…

  • Chaos in the Countryside by Astoria Wright

    Chaos in the Countryside (The Faerie Apothecary Cozy Mysteries prequel) Author: Astoria Wright 3.5 out of 5 stars In the small town of Moss Hill, fae folk and humans live together. One resident is Carissa Shea, a half-elf/half-human, who owns an apothecary. One morning, she receives a plant in the mail. Traveling with the plant…

  • The 19th Bladesman by S.J. Hartland

    The 19th Bladesman (Shadow Sword Book 1) Author: S.J. Hartland 4 out of 5 stars Kaell is the 19th bonded warrior of the God, Khir. His duty is too kill ghouls, beings that eat humans, and like every bonded warrior before him, he’ll die young. Along with doing his duty, the only thing he wants…