Legends & Lattes
by
Travis Baldree
It's no secret I like coffee, and it's no secret I'm a fan of stories about regular people in fantastic worlds. A book doesn't have to be about the fate of the world in order to be exciting or…
Book Review: City of Reckoning
Nerasia Saga, book 1
by
Brianna da Silva
Every now and then, I come across the question of how long a book should be, often asked by an author working on, or about to publish their first book. The “correct”…
March of the Sequels is a month long event this March dedicated to sequels. Arranged and hosted by the lovely Sue Bavey over at Sue’s Musings blog, March of the Sequels acknowledges that sequels can be harder to promote and sell for authors, so this…
Brimstone Bound
by
Helen Harper
Open Urban Fantasy, where the supernatural and magical isn't hiding in the shadows, is something that's intrigued me ever since I read the Kitty Norville series, well over a decade ago. The combination of the fantastic and the mundane raises…
Three Minutes to Midnight
by
L.M. Hatchell
Urban Fantasy set in Ireland, written by an actual Irish author, and without being slathered in druids, fair folk, and stone circles? Sure, sign me up.
I may not be Irish, but I lived in Cork for nearly…
Welcome to our Saturday Spotlight feature where we at the Uncharted Library will be hosting a new spotlight every Saturday where possible to showcase the incredible talent of self-published fantasy authors! If you'd like to take part, get in touch.
Please welcome Stephen Taylor with his…
Daughter of the Wildings
Author: Kyra Halland
Genre: Fantasy / Weird West
Cover images link to each book's page on Goodreads
I read the first book in this series a year and a half ago, and I've been thinking ever since that…
A Kingdom of Iron and Wine
by
Candace Osmond
This book begins with the fae lord of nightmares receiving a visit from an insane lady of the summer court. The lady wants a love potion, and in exchange for the potion, she agrees that the…
By Wingéd Chair
by
Kendra Merritt
One of the more interesting books I read last year was Girls of Might and Magic - a short story collection put together by a group working to highlight diversity in fantasy. My favorite story in the collection was…
If your New Year's resolution is to read more female authors, then this month is for you!
February She Wrote is a month long event this February dedicated to reading books by female authors and those who identify as women or use she/her pronouns, whether indie…
Pulling Teeth and Other Stories
by
Jessa Forest
I recently interviewed Jessa Forest about her writing (here), and I ended up feeling like her stories would be right up my alley.
Character driven, grimdark urban fantasy with werewolves.
Yep. Perhaps not always, and perhaps not…
Falling Through Stars
by
Staci Olsen
Looking over my book reviews from last year, I feel like I should probably stop saying things like “I don't normally enjoy YA,” because, apparently, that's just not true.
I'll keep saying I'm a grumpy old fart, though, because…