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Review: Compass and Blade by Rachel Greenlaw

Review: Compass and Blade by Rachel Greenlaw

Compass and Blade by is a fast-paced adventure about a young woman’s discovery of who she is and what she will become. Mira lives on a small island that sees little trade which means there is little food and money to go around. Her villagers watch for boats to wreck upon a hidden reef not […]

Posted July 8, 2024 by Lillian in Reviews / 3 Comments
Review: Into the Sunken City by Dinesh Thiru

Review: Into the Sunken City by Dinesh Thiru

Breath-taking adventure! Into the Sunken City by debut author is an exciting dystopian retelling of Treasure Island set in a future that sees most of the world underwater and divers are wrecking sunken landmarks and cities. Jin Haldar’s life changed when her father died in a diving accident leaving her in charge of their seaside […]

Posted January 22, 2024 by Lillian in Reviews / 1 Comment
WoW #258 ~ The Isles of the Gods

WoW #258 ~ The Isles of the Gods

Happy Wednesday y’all! This week I’m eagerly waiting on The Isles of the Gods by , one of my all-time favorite authors. I have yet to read anything by her that I’ve been disappointed with. This particular book is YA fantasy featuring pirates, the open seas, gods, and a spoiled prince. I think she’s read […]

Posted February 22, 2023 by Lillian in Features / 1 Comment
Review: The Lost Legends by Cait Marie

Review: The Lost Legends by Cait Marie

Y’all, I have found a new favorite! The Lost Legends by is the first book in her series . I read it in one-sitting, skipping sleep to do so. When I talk about fantasy being my favorite, I’m talking about the epic adventure fantasies that take you on a journey and leave you hopeful. There […]

Posted March 16, 2020 by Lillian in Reviews / 1 Comment
WoW #139 – Dark Shores by Danielle L. Jensen

WoW #139 – Dark Shores by Danielle L. Jensen

Happy Wednesday y’all! This week I’m eagerly waiting on Dark Shores by . Quite simply, this book is about pirates and adventures on the open waters. I need this book!!! I love pirate stories, especially fantasy pirate stories and this looks like it might be that. On Goodreads, the author says the setting is inspired […]

Posted March 13, 2019 by Lillian in Features / 12 Comments

Meet the Characters: Bloody Vik Brandee, the Grimm Reaper, and Belladonna from Waves of Darkness

Today I’m uber-excited to have the characters from Tamara A. Lowery’s series Waves of Darkness here to answer a few questions about the predicament they find themselves in. Lillian: *startled by the two pirates and siren sitting in her living room* Well this is a welcome surprise! I have SO many questions for you all. Ummm….how did you […]

Posted March 4, 2016 by Lillian in Interviews / 3 Comments
Review: Hell’s Dodo by Tamara A. Lowery

Review: Hell’s Dodo by Tamara A. Lowery

So this was different…but in a good way 😀 Hell’s Dodo by is the fifth installment to the Waves of Darkness series about Bloody Vik Brandee, his crew and his curse. Like the last four books, Vik is sent on a quest to find the fifth Sister of Power and she in turn sends him on a wild […]

Posted January 14, 2016 by Lillian in Reviews / 0 Comments

Meet the Author | Tamara A. Lowery

Today I’m so excited to have the author of Waves of Darkness Tamara A. Lowery! Lillian: Welcome Tamara! Thank you so much for being here. To get us started, can you tell me a little about yourself? Tamara: Currently, I work full time in the Body Weld Shop at the Volkswagon manufacturing plant in Chattanooga. When I started […]

Posted October 24, 2014 by Lillian in Interviews / 0 Comments