★★★★ ½ #TheEssentialPatriciaMcKillip #Netgalley #fantasy #Mustread One of the early authors who shaped how I view and read fantasy is the talented Patricia McKillip. I loved her fantasy stories and when I saw this available, I had to pick it up and read it. It is definitely a beautifully and lovingly put together collection of some of her best works. Some of them were new to me. Some of them I had seen before. What moved me was the foreword as well as the afterword. The

★★★★ #QueenofDreams #KitRocha #Fantasy #Netgalley Fantastic follow up to book one, Queen of Dreams delivers punch after punch to Sachi and Zanya. This tale is filled with betrayal, subterfuge and power hungry madness. What I liked about this story is that it may come across as black and white with evil villains but no one is purely good nor purely evil. There are subplots within subplots of this tale. What happens when a golden child is reviled? What happens when up is do

★★★★ @AuthorABouchet #Bookreview #KingmakerChronicles #mustread #fantasy Ms. Bouchet is quickly becoming one of my favourite authors for...

★★★★ @jeffekennedy #bookreview #TheGoldenGryphonandtheBearPrince #fantasy After reading the Under a Winter Sky anthology, I saw this new...