SPFBO FINALIST: The Lost War by Justin Lee Anderson
ESME: I adored this book. I hear a decent number of people comment on a slow start that built up,
HUMANS NEED FANTASY TO BE HUMAN. TO BE THE PLACE WHERE THE FALLING ANGEL MEETS THE RISING APE.
ESME: I adored this book. I hear a decent number of people comment on a slow start that built up,
KRISTEN: A Wind from the Wilderness tells the story of the First Crusade, with a magical twist. It follows three
GRAHAM: Fall of Erlon is a flintlock fantasy novel that goes easy on the fantasy. I’m a big fan of
ESME If you’ve read Fletcher’s stuff before you’ll know that he has a tendency to write grimdark books – full
ESME: I liked this one from the start. I tend prefer high fantasy over low fantasy, so I get excited
Darkness Forged by Matt Larkin I began Darkness Forged by Matt Larkin thinking it was a Norse-inspired novel. After a
Each year some things remain consistent with our team while we change some other aspects to our procedures as we
We did not have a minimum number of semi-finalists we agreed to choose this year, but we did have a
We are so, so close! Kristen has been on a mad reading spree reading through the last of her books
Jeff Kohanek Wizardoms: Eye of Obscurance Eye of Obscurance is a story about assassination. Most people love a good
Things are coming together over at the Report, we have read most of the entries and we have started exchanging
Status: DNF Cut Reviewer: Esme This was a story about a boy who went to a demon dimension for nine
This was charming and the pick me up I needed. This year has been a continuous raging dumpster fire in
The first chapter promises the reader a fun high fantasy romp, there are nonhuman races, multiple kinds of magic, and
After I had finished this book I went to check the reviews to see what other people made of this,