Book Rating: ★★★★☆ (4/5 stars) I was honored to be a beta reader for Thorunn as well as receive an ARC copy of the book prior to publication. Neither of these experiences have impacted my review. Imagine being whisked away from Earth, relocated to a foreign planet where you’re expected to start anew. Of course, inContinue reading “Thorunn – Book Review”
Author Archives: E.S. Barrison
Howl’s Moving Castle – Book Review
Book Rating: ★★★★★ (5/5 stars)Audio Book Rating: ★★★★☆ (4/5 stars)Total Rating: ★★★★★ (5/5 stars) Most people know Howl’s Moving Castle from the 2004 Miyazaki Film. While I was certainly aware of the movie, and had it on my “to-watch” list for many years, I actually had not watched it prior to reading this book. In retrospect, IContinue reading “Howl’s Moving Castle – Book Review”
Feature Friday: Author Esther T. Jones
Today I am honored to feature Esther T. Jones, Author of Tedenbarr of Have Lath and Thorunn. You can read my review of Tedenbarr of Have Lath here, and be on the look out of my comprehensive ARC review of Thorunn prior to its release date of May 20th! Esther been creating stories since sheContinue reading “Feature Friday: Author Esther T. Jones”
Feature Friday: Author Naomi Kelly
Today I am featuring Naomi Kelly, author of Trial by Obsidian and Meraki: A Syren Story. Naomi Kelly is a young Irish Indie author who released her debut novel, Trial by Obsidian, last year. She has recently released their second novel, Meraki: A Syren Story on May 1st. She writes YA Fantasy with romance subplots,Continue reading “Feature Friday: Author Naomi Kelly”
Cover of the Month Contest
They say not to judge a book by its cover but I need you to do just that. If you loved the cover of my book, The Mist Keeper’s Apprentice, please vote for it for the Cover of the Month contest below!This is a huge deal for both me and my wonderful cover artist! WeContinue reading “Cover of the Month Contest”
Feature Friday: Author Kaitlyn Legaspi
For my first ever Feature Friday, I have the opportunity to feature a student at my Alma Mater, Kaitlyn Legaspi, a student at the University of Florida. Today she is launching the final book in her Dark Irregular Trilogy, so why don’t you find out more about her and her path to publication below! KaitlynContinue reading “Feature Friday: Author Kaitlyn Legaspi”
Feature Friday – Indie Authors Wanted! CLOSED
UPDATE: RESPONSES ARE CLOSED AS OF APRIL 27TH, 2020 Hey Indie Authors! Do you want the opportunity to be interviewed and featured on my website? Well I am currently taking applications for interested parties! What do you have to do? EASY! Fill out the form below! If I’m interested in interviewing you, I’ll shoot youContinue reading “Feature Friday – Indie Authors Wanted! CLOSED”
Fuzzy Nation – Book Review
Book Rating: ★★★★★ (5/5 stars)Audio Book Rating: ★★★★★ (5/5 stars)Total Rating: ★★★★★ (5/5 stars) John Scalzi is the type of author who can repurpose any storyline and make it, well, hilarious and relevant to the times. Fuzzy Nation retells the story of Little Fuzzy by H. Beam Piper (which I have not read, unfortunately) and puts aContinue reading “Fuzzy Nation – Book Review”
How I Write Book Reviews…and how there is no wrong way!
I’ve had people say to me “I need to get better at writing book reviews” or “I wish I knew how to write a book review” OR “I can’t review a book. I never know what to say.” All of these statements have left me with one general feeling: There is no wrong way toContinue reading “How I Write Book Reviews…and how there is no wrong way!”
Blame It on Bianca Del Rio: The Expert on Nothing with an Opinion on Everything – Book Review
Book Rating: ★★★☆☆ (3/5 stars)Audio Book Rating: ★★★★☆ (4/5 stars)Total Rating: ★★★☆☆ (3.5/5 stars) Bianca del Rio: Season 6 RuPaul’s Drag Race Winner is a true star that I fell in love with as I watched season 6 recently (yes, yes, I’m behind on the times). So when I found out she wrote a book, I immediatelyContinue reading “Blame It on Bianca Del Rio: The Expert on Nothing with an Opinion on Everything – Book Review”