A Test of Mettle (The Iron Druid Chronicles #3.1) by Kevin Hearne published 2 December 2011This wee story, told from Granuaile’s point of view, takes place concurrently with the events of HAMMERED, book three of The Iron Druid Chronicles. Connected to but separate from Hammered, A Test of Mettle is a nice palate cleanser. In … Continue reading A Test of Mettle (The Iron Druid Chronicles #3.1) by Kevin Hearne | Book Review
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Hammered (The Iron Druid Chronicles #3) by Kevin Hearne | Book Review
Hammered (The Iron Druid Chronicles #3) by Kevin Hearne published 5 July 2011Thor, the Norse god of thunder, is worse than a blowhard and a bully—he’s ruined countless lives and killed scores of innocents. After centuries, Viking vampire Leif Helgarson is ready to get his vengeance, and he’s asked his friend Atticus O’Sullivan, the last … Continue reading Hammered (The Iron Druid Chronicles #3) by Kevin Hearne | Book Review
Hounded (The Iron Druid Chronicles #1) by Kevin Hearne | Book Review
Hounded (The Iron Druid Chronicles #1) by Kevin Hearne published 3 May 2011Atticus O’Sullivan, last of the Druids, lives peacefully in Arizona, running an occult bookshop and shape-shifting in his spare time to hunt with his Irish wolfhound. His neighbors and customers think that this handsome, tattooed Irish dude is about twenty-one years old—when in … Continue reading Hounded (The Iron Druid Chronicles #1) by Kevin Hearne | Book Review
Kaibab Unbound (The Iron Druid Chronicles #0.6) by Kevin Hearne | Book Review
Kaibab Unbound (The Iron Druid Chronicles #0.6) by Kevin Hearne published in 2011A short story in The Iron Druid series that occurs two weeks before the events of the first book. How was it? The short story really hammers on the fact that Atticus is old 2100 years old and in hiding. Two facts were … Continue reading Kaibab Unbound (The Iron Druid Chronicles #0.6) by Kevin Hearne | Book Review
A Vigil in the Mourning (Soulbound IV) by Hailey Turner | Book review
A Vigil in the Mourning (Soulbound IV) by Hailey Turner published 6 April 2020Special Agent Patrick Collins is dispatched to Chicago, chasing a lead on the Morrígan’s staff for the joint task force. Needing a cover for his presence in the Windy City, Patrick is ordered to investigate a politician running for mayor. In the … Continue reading A Vigil in the Mourning (Soulbound IV) by Hailey Turner | Book review
Clan Rathskeller (The Iron Druid Chronicles #0.5) by Kevin Hearne | Book Review
Clan Rathskeller (The Iron Druid Chronicles #0.5) by Kevin Hearne published December 2010This is short story that takes place ten months before the events of "Hounded", the first book in the Iron Druid Chronicles, coming 2011 from Del Rey. How was it? If like me you're starting off the series with the prequel novellas, this … Continue reading Clan Rathskeller (The Iron Druid Chronicles #0.5) by Kevin Hearne | Book Review
Mitosis (The Reckoners #1.5) by Brandon Sanderson | Book Review
Mitosis (The Reckoners #1.5) by Brandon Sanderson published 3rd December 2013 Steelheart may be dead, but Epics still plague Newcago and David and the Reckoners have vowed to fight back. Buy links: How was it? It's a short, tight story that comes in as both a dessert from the excellent Steelheart, allowing us to stand … Continue reading Mitosis (The Reckoners #1.5) by Brandon Sanderson | Book Review
Grimoire of the Lamb (The Iron Druid Chronicles #0.4) by Kevin Hearne | Book Review
A review of the introductory novella of the Iron Druid Chrinicles.
I Buried a Witch (Bedknobs and Broomsticks #2) by Josh Lanyon | Book Review
I Buried a Witch (Bedknobs and Broomsticks #2) by Josh Lanyon published 30 November 2019Cosmo Saville adores his new husband, but his little white lies—and some very black magic—are about to bring his fairytale romance to an end. Someone is killing San Francisco's spellcasters—and the only person Cosmo can turn to—the man who so recently … Continue reading I Buried a Witch (Bedknobs and Broomsticks #2) by Josh Lanyon | Book Review
Steelheart (The Reckoners #1) by Brandon Sanderson | Book Review
Steelheart, (The Reckoners #1) by Brandon Sanderson Ten years ago, Calamity came. It was a burst in the sky that gave ordinary men and women extraordinary powers. The awed public started calling them Epics. But Epics are no friend of man. With incredible gifts came the desire to rule. And to rule man you must … Continue reading Steelheart (The Reckoners #1) by Brandon Sanderson | Book Review
Worn Out Spines 