SPFBO 10 REVIEW: Rumor of Thorns by Sandell Wall
This is a seriously ambitious book. There are a bunch of POV characters and each one of them has a
HUMANS NEED FANTASY TO BE HUMAN. TO BE THE PLACE WHERE THE FALLING ANGEL MEETS THE RISING APE.
This is a seriously ambitious book. There are a bunch of POV characters and each one of them has a
I’ve seen quite a bit of hype for this book. There are many bloggers with similar taste as myself who
The opening scene plops the reader into the middle of a sacking of a city, we learn later on that
The MC, Innah, is a 28 year old retired agent who falls into the trope of “they keep pulling me
There seem to be two themes to my batch so far this year — zombies or the undead mixed with
We’ve got a murder in the prologue that kicks off the plot for the rest of the book. The dude
The opening sets the tone and expectations for a brutal and darker kind of read. The main character, Lior, is
This was my first SPFBO read so it may as well be my first review, too! I started with this
Hello, hello, hello! I can’t believe it’s time for another SPFBO season. It seems like the past year has just
I was super excited about this one. I love books that feature a non-human main character. It can be such
I didn’t know what to expect from this book. I read the review when it was selected as a finalist,
I had thought this was going to be a fairly straightforward book when I first opened it. It had a
I was pretty nervous about this book going into it because although I can enjoy romances I can also be
This book is chaos. The world is chaos, the family the MC belongs to is chaos, the magic itself is
This is a very classic epic medieval fantasy type deal. It starts off with the protagonist, a 16 year old