The Void Ascendant by Premee Mohamed
The Void Ascendant (2022) follows Nick Prasad as he tries to reconcile himself to a universe dominated by the Ancient Ones. The book brings to a close Premee Mohamed’s magnificent VOID trilogy.
This review contains spoilers for the two previous books, Beneath the Rising and A Broken Darkness.
Seven years have passed since Earth was destroyed, and Nick escaped into another world, one ruled by the chaotic,
February 8th, 2024. Marion Deeds´s rating: 5 | Premee Mohamed | Horror | SFF Reviews | no comments |
Inheritors of Power by Juliette Wade
“…A single executive, when chosen by vote of the general population, is not at all the same as a king.”
Inheritors of Power (2022) is like a magic trick, exploding everything I thought I understood about the Varin society from the first two books in the BROKEN TRUST series. I had assumed that the political system in place in Varin’s underground cities had started off basically good and jiggled off-track over time. With Book Three, I have to re-examine that conclusion,
March 18th, 2022. Marion Deeds´s rating: 5 | Juliette Wade | SFF Reviews | 4 comments |
The Fall of Koli by M.R. Carey
The Fall of Koli (2021) is the third and final novel in M.R. Carey’s RAMPART trilogy. The first book, The Book of Koli, was one of my favorite books of 2020. In my review I said it has “pretty much everything I want in a novel” – lovable characters, intriguing setting, captivating storytelling, and a great sense of humor.
The second book, The Trials of Koli,
June 1st, 2021. Kat Hooper´s rating: 4.5 | Mike (M.R.) Carey | Audio | SFF Reviews | no comments |
A Broken Queen by Sarah Kozloff
A Broken Queen (2020) is the third book in Sarah Kozloff’s NINE REALMS series, with each book being published only a month apart, and to be honest, I sort of wish I’d waited for them all to come out and then reviewed the series as a whole, mostly because I feel I’ll just be repeating myself in this review, and, if things go as they have been, in the review of book four as well.
In that vein,
April 16th, 2020. Bill Capossere´s rating: 3 | Sarah Kozloff | SFF Reviews | no comments |
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Pretty challenging book. Cut by half, speed up the cadence. Trying to figure out the plot, the main point of…
Thanks for the kind words, Marion! Coming as they are from a professional writer, they are much appreciated!
Wonderful review, Sandy.
The "body count" bothered me a bit less because being dead seemed more like an inconvenience than anything else... unlike…