Fiction
The Crescent Stone (Sunlit Lands #1) – Matt Mikalatos
The Sunlit Lands had been on my radar for a while, but I had missed The Crescent Stone when it first came out and, as a reviewer, it’s often difficult to get back to old […]
Genre: Fantasy
Fiction
Brand of Light – Ronie Kendig
This is definitely not my usual reading genre, but because I am a huge fan of Ronie Kendig’s, I knew I had to read Brand of Light! This book is Sci-fi at its best! A […]
Fiction
Dawn of Vengeance – Ronie Kendig
Any new book by Ronie Kendig is an automatic “must read” for me. And…in spite of the fact that space opera is not my favorite genre, this series is one that I absolutely love! Brand […]
Fiction
Draven’s Light (A Goldstone Wood Novella) – Anne Elisabeth Stengl
After Goldstone Wood came to an ignominious end, Anne Elisabeth Stengl tried her best to keep the series going. Book seven, Golden Daughter, was published under Rooglewood Press, her own independent publisher. While a full-length […]
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Fallen Star (A Short Story of Goldstone Wood) – Anne Elisabeth Stengl
I first discovered Goldstone Wood in 2013 with Dragonwitch. I immediately went back to books 1-4 (Heartless, Veiled Rose, Moonblood, and Starflower) and followed the series in lock-step until Anne Elisabeth Stengl put aside that […]
Fiction
Heartless (Tales of Goldstone Wood #1) – Anne Elisabeth Stengl
A few months ago, I picked up the fifth book in Tales of Goldstone Wood, Dragonwitch, and was immediately drawn into the series. It had been quite some time since I had read a fantasy […]
Fiction
Veiled Rose (Tales of Goldstone Wood #2) – Anne Elisabeth Stengl
Veiled Rose is best described as a companion novel to Stengl’s 2010 debut, Heartless. The novel follows a few of the same characters and expands upon a storyline given a brief reference in Heartless. Near […]
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Moonblood (Tales of Goldstone Wood #3) – Anne Elisabeth Stengl
Veiled Rose ends with Prince Lionheart—or Leo the Jester—returning to his kingdom having bargained with, rather than fought, the dragon. He returns to Southlands as the Crown Prince, but the inhabitants of Southlands distrust the […]
Fiction
Starflower (Tales of Goldstone Wood #4) – Anne Elisabeth Stengl
The Dragonwitch seeks the Flowing Gold of Rudiobus, and none save King Iubdan, Queen Bebo, and Lady Gleamdren know of its secret…and Lady Gleamdren would be the most easily captured and most likely to be […]
Fiction
Dragonwitch (Tales of Goldstone Wood #5) – Anne Elisabeth Stengl
I have a confession. I dislike fantasy novels. Especially Christian fantasy novels. Well, let me clarify. Because of the popularity of the Lord of the Rings (and Hobbit) movie franchises as well as the enduring […]