I haven’t read a children’s fantasy book in a long time that thrilled me like Blades of Eternity and the Keeper of Peace by Zach Fox. The entire time I was picking up threads of Narnia or Natalia woven through the characters, world, and plot.  I will say, though, that I went into this book…

Imagine if The Wingfeather Saga collided with The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe then launched into space where the main characters discovered they were aliens. The end result? You’d have The Sapphire Saga by Robert L. Fuller. A few months back, I wrote an article explaining why kids need to read dangerous stories. Stories…

Out of the hundreds of books I read and review, it has been quite some time that a story gripped me as much as Journey, the eighth episode in the Starlore Legacy by Chuck Black. I read the book entirely within one day, trying to convince myself to move on to other subjects… but unable…

In the kingdom of Twinsbane, every person has a double. And when the double breathes their last, the doppelganger also dies.  When a disease threatens the people of Twinsbane, every person’s life is at risk. Waruu, the double to the King, is an orphaned street-rat, plagued with rumors of the Separator, a supposed medicine King…

Vincent wants nothing to do with art. But when shipped to his Uncle Leo’s home while his parents travel the world, Vincent’s little sister, Lili, mysteriously vanishes into a famous art piece. Confused, angry, and afraid, Vincent discovers that he has been born into a family of Restorationists, a secret society charged with protecting beautiful…

For the Powered inside the Dome, life isn’t real. It may be designed to look exactly like earth, but it’s a man-made replication of everything good and beautiful. Every day, you live beneath a false sun. Every night, you sleep beneath false stars. Then the day comes to break the centuries-old division between the Powered…