My Review: Just as it is in the ‘real’ world at the moment, it’s time for the Fall Harvest Festival in cozy, charming, Shady Hollow. Investigative reporter Vera Vixen has been eagerly anticipating the coming festivities and can’t wait to get back home from a research trip to the ‘big city’ to participate. And, of […]| Escape Reality, Read Fiction!
My Review: The Adenashire series has been cozying up to each of the friends who ‘conquered’ the legendary Langheim Baking Battle since the first delightful book in the series, A Fellowship of Bakers & Magic. At the delicious end of the Baking Battle, although Taenya won the competition, it was the fellowship of Arleta, Doli, […]| Escape Reality, Read Fiction!
My Review: The fun - if sometimes frustrating - thing about reading the Hugo nominated novelettes and short stories is that I generally go into the reading without much in the way of preconceived notions about the story itself. That doesn’t mean I’m not already acquainted with the author, but that I haven’t seen anything [...]| Escape Reality, Read Fiction!
My Review: There are two sayings about home, and they usually contradict each other. There’s the one about home being the place that when you have to go there, they have to take you in, and the one that says you can’t go home again. Darby never thought he’d want to go back to his [...]| Escape Reality, Read Fiction!
My Review: After scooping up the magically delicious series opener, A Fellowship of Bakers & Magic, I knew it would be impossible for this reader to resist this second book in the Adenashire series. So I didn’t even try, Who could resist this combination of books and dragons? Certainly not this reader. This second book is [...]| Escape Reality, Read Fiction!
My Review: I’m attempting to be a bit - just a bit - more deliberate in my Hugo reading this year, so I’ll be reviewing all of the Best Novelette nominees before moving on to the Best Short Story nominees. With one exception for Lake of Souls by Ann Leckie because I reviewed that year [...]| Escape Reality, Read Fiction!
