Back cover copy: Selling stories is a deadly business. Tanwen doesn’t just tell stories — she weaves them into crystallized sculptures that sell for more than a few bits. But the only way to escape the control of her cruel mentor and claw her way from poverty is to set her sights on something grander:… Continue reading Book Review: The Story Peddler by Lindsay A. Franklin
Tag: Christian fantasy
First Line Friday: The Story Peddler
Happy Friday, friends! Welcome to First Line Friday, where book lovers across blogland share the opening line from a nearby book (since we all have books everywhere we turn). Today I chose The Story Peddler by Lindsay A. Franklin. It’s the first book in the Weaver Trilogy and is my choice for next month’s fantasy/science… Continue reading First Line Friday: The Story Peddler
Three great YA books for giving (or reading yourself)
YA books have come a long way in the last 10 or so years. Yes, you’ll find some cheesy or cookie-cutter stories that don’t seem connected with today’s world (those still surface in every genre). But the young adult book market has become really competitive – which means higher expectations from publishers and better books… Continue reading Three great YA books for giving (or reading yourself)
Book Review: Allon
Allon by Shawn Lamb (Creation House) Back cover blurb: Long ago, the land of Allon was a paradise until the fall of the Guardians paved the way for the rise of the Dark Way. King Marcellus now controls the land as his forefathers did, with an iron fist and the help of the evil spirit,… Continue reading Book Review: Allon
