Book Review: Gifts of the Shavtal (Talisman)
GIFTS OF THE SHAVTAL (TALISMAN) by Toni Yap (Atmosphere Press) is a magical YA fantasy with a serious undertone that makes it all the more enjoyable. Reviewed by Alexandria Ducksworth.
GIFTS OF THE SHAVTAL (TALISMAN) by Toni Yap (Atmosphere Press) is a magical YA fantasy with a serious undertone that makes it all the more enjoyable. Reviewed by Alexandria Ducksworth.
Advanced androids fall in love while trying to evade those who seek to destroy or exploit them in ESCAPE FROM THE SHADOWS by Gypsy McKnight. Reviewed by Lisa Parker Hayreh.
THE FIRST 12 DAYS OF WINTER by Nancy & Kevin Atkins is a lively, musical picture book about celebrating the end of a year and starting a magical new one. Reviewed by Toni Woodruff.
SONS OF EMPIRE by Chandler McGrew is a mesmerizing and complex fantasy saga. Check out what Lindsay Crandall has to say in her book review of this indie fantasy.
JUST LIKE CLICK by Sandy Grubb (Fitzroy Books) is an endearing story of a brave boy willing to go to great lengths for his biggest secret. Reviewed by Audrey Davis.
A LOVE REFRACTED IN A STREAM by Christopher Kenneth Hanson is a stylish & immersive stroll down memory lane. Check out what Elizabeth Zender has to say in her book review of this indie literary novel.
REARRANGED by Kathleen Watt (Heliotrope Books) is a lyrical memoir chronicling the life-altering vicissitudes of cancer. Reviewed & starred by Kristine Eckart.
MISFITS (STORIES) by Mark Jonathan Harris (Atmosphere Press) is a balm for the feelings of loneliness and self-alienation that many of us experience in the modern age. Reviewed by Samantha Hui.
A vengeful ghost from the past comes knocking locked and loaded in Backlash: Venom and Vengeance from ‘Nam by Ana Manwaring. Reviewed by Peggy Kurkowski.
In THE BROTHERS DRAGON by JF Baker, two young brothers travel from World War Two ravaged London to a dangerous world of dragons, pirates, and family secrets. Reviewed by Warren Maxwell.