A Conspiracy of Alchemists by Liesel Schwarz

March 5th, 2013 Kimberly Review 49 Comments

5th Mar
A Conspiracy of Alchemists by Liesel Schwarz

I get a little nervous when someone says a book offers a blend of genres as nine times out of ten one of those genres suffer and usually it’s the one I bought the book for. So it was with trepidation that I began reading A Conspiracy of Alchemists by Liesel Schwarz. My fears were quickly put to rest as I slipped into this delightful steampunk fantasy wrapped in paranormal and historical elements. I found I could not put this action packed tale down and quickly consumed it.

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City of Demons by Kevin Harkness

August 22nd, 2012 Kimberly Review 1 Comment

22nd Aug
City of Demons by Kevin Harkness

City of Demons is an epic fantasy that takes us on one young man’s journey from the farmlands to the cities of Midland. Filled with demons, battles, political conflict, suspense and intrigue this is sure to enchant fantasy lovers. Harkness weaves a tale that will leave you breathless. I consumed this over the course of three evening and was sadden to see it end.
The tale begins when we meet Garet, he is a young sheep …

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The Kingdom on the Edge of Reality by Gahan Hanmer

April 25th, 2012 Kimberly Review 0 Comments

25th Apr
The Kingdom on the Edge of Reality by Gahan Hanmer

The Kingdom on the Edge of Reality by Gahan Hanmer offers a modern day medieval tale with a message of survival and hope. Hanmer takes us on an imaginative journey filled with romance, violence, and deception. I found the tale to be enchanting as it delivered a message about technology and its impact on human relationships.

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Thief of Hope by Cindy Young-Turner

February 9th, 2012 Kimberly Review 0 Comments

9th Feb
Thief of Hope by Cindy Young-Turner

Thief of Hope, Cindy Young-Turner’s debut novel is pure delightful fantasy. The tale takes place in the city of Last Hope in the kingdom of Thanumor. The King rules in name only as the Guild, a greedy army has been strong arming the businesses and people of the kingdom. Despite conditions the people of Last Hope dream of a new king and overcoming the Guild. At one time magic was an integral part of Thanumor, but it has been banned, driving the wizards and fae to leave this realm. When the king dies, the Guild appoints one of their own to rule. Willem the bastard son of the king, must come forth, battle and reclaim the throne which is rightful his. The tale is enchanting and the characters believable.

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Incarnate by Jodi Meadows

January 3rd, 2012 Kimberly Review 0 Comments

3rd Jan
Incarnate by Jodi Meadows

Jodi Meadows’ debut novel Incarnate is the first book in the New Soul trilogy. This fantasy offers a unique world filled with dragons, sylphs and a city called Heart. The tale has danger, battles, suspense, romance, a divine being, mystery, and intrigue. Book one centers around the romance of Ana and Sam; as we are spoon-fed details about the world in which they live. While at times I found this frustrating, it was enough to keep me

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