Fantasy


The Bleeding Dusk (Literary Feline)

“I ask for nothing but a kiss,” he said, his voice still calm and low, but his eyes dimmed. “Mouth to mouth. You might hold your stake between us if it would make you feel more as ease, Venator.”
“Perhaps I would slam it into your heart and send you to Hell, then,” Victoria replied, her […]

Popularity: 7% [?]

Farworld, Book 1: Water Keep (Literary Feline)

Far World, Book 1: Water Keep
by J. Scott Savage
Shadow Mountain, September 2008 (ARE)
Fantasy (YA); 419 pgs
One of the first things I do when I crack open a book is to read the dedication. This one I read out loud to my husband and he immediately zeroed in on the mention of solving Ultima games. […]

Popularity: 7% [?]

Nightwalker (Literary Feline)

Something in my soul had been hurt by what surrounded me, but I was not physically hurt. [excerpt from Nightwalker]
Nightwalker by Jocelynn Drake
Harper, August 2008 (ARE)
Fantasy; 370 pgs
It has been too long since last read a fantasy novel about vampires. I was thrilled when I learned that I was selected to receive a copy […]

Popularity: 14% [?]

Mr. Fooster Traveling on a Whim (Nicola)

Mr. Fooster Traveling on a Whim: A Visual Novel by Tom Corwin
Illustrated by Craig Frazier
Pages: 101
Finished: July 18, 2008
First Published: June, 2008
Genre: graphic novel, fantasy, magical realism
Rating: 4/5
First sentence:
Mr. Fooster has a long list of things he likes to do.
Comments: Rather than starting this review with a summary of the plot I will be starting […]

Popularity: 17% [?]

Procession of the Dead (Nicola)

Procession of the Dead by D.B. Shan
The City: Book 1

Pages: 312
First Published: March 3, 2008 (Canada & UK)
Genre: urban fantasy
Rating: 5/5
Comments:
Capac Raimi arrives in the city to join his uncle’s business, that of small time gangster. He quickly learns the ropes but soon finds himself brought to the attention of The Cardinal. The Cardinal is […]

Popularity: 35% [?]

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