Book Review: Tortall and Other Lands

Book Review: Tortall and Other Lands

Tortall and Other Lands: A Collection of Tales by Tamora Pierce 369 pages Published 2011 This is a collection of Tamora Pierce’s short stories, some of which have been published in other collections. There are six stories set in Tortall, four fantasy stories set elsewhere, and one contemporary non-fantasy story. I really enjoyed getting glimpses … Continue reading

Book Review: The Song of the Lioness quartet

Book Review: The Song of the Lioness quartet

Song of the Lioness quartet by Tamora Pierce Young Adult Fantasy Alanna: the First Adventure 308 pages Published 1983 In the Hand of the Goddess 288 pages Published 1984 The Woman Who Rides Like a Man 304 pages Published 1986 Lioness Rampant 400 pages Published 1988 The Song of the Lioness quartet is Tamora Pierce’s … Continue reading

Book Review: The Sword-Edged Blonde and Burn Me Deadly

Book Review: The Sword-Edged Blonde and Burn Me Deadly

The Sword-Edged Blonde by Alex Bledsoe 296 pages Published 2007 Mystery/Fantasy Burn Me Deadly by Alex Bledsoe 320 pages Published 2009 Mystery/Fantasy These two books are the first two Eddie LaCrosse novels. They’re a unique blend of Private Investigator Noir and Medieval Light Fantasy. Eddie LaCrosse is a sword-jockey for hire – he’s our Private … Continue reading