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My Writing Journey: "Payidzos", Part 1
Here we go, another passion project. This time, instead of a paranormal mystery (The Ghost of Forsyth Academy) and an urban fantasy...
Claire Quarterman
Jun 16, 20242 min read

Review: Into Shadow Collection
"The Garden" by Tomi Champion-Adeyemi Genre: Fantasy Description: "In this dreamlike short story told in alternating prose and verse,...
Claire Quarterman
May 7, 20249 min read

Rave Review: "Cinder" by Marissa Meyer
Quick Summary Type: Novel, book 1 of The Lunar Chronicles Genre: Fantasy, science fiction Back Cover: "Humans and androids crowd the...
Claire Quarterman
Mar 28, 20242 min read

Rave Review: "Good Omens" by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
Quick Summary Type: Novel Genre: Fantasy, humor Back Cover: "According to the Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter - the world's...
Claire Quarterman
Dec 30, 20232 min read

Rave Review: "Guards! Guards!" by Terry Pratchett
Quick Summary Type: Novel, Discworld #8, Ankh-Morpork City Watch #1 Genre: Fantasy, humor Back Cover: "This is where the dragons went....
Claire Quarterman
Dec 13, 20232 min read

Review: "Little Thieves" by Margaret Owen
Quick Summary Type: Novel, book 1 in Little Thieves series Genre: Fantasy, humor, folklore Back Cover: "Vanja Schmidt knows that no gift...
Claire Quarterman
Oct 10, 20233 min read

Critical Review: "Ninth House" by Leigh Bardugo
Quick Summary Type: Novel, book 1 of Alex Stern series Genre: Fantasy, thriller Back Cover: "Galaxy “Alex” Stern is the most unlikely...
Claire Quarterman
Sep 13, 20234 min read

Review: "Cruel Beauty" by Rosamund Hodge
Quick Summary Type: Novel, book 1 in Cruel Beauty duology Genre: Romance, fantasy Back Cover: "Since birth, Nyx has been betrothed to the...
Claire Quarterman
Sep 4, 20232 min read

Review: "The Last Magician" by Lisa Maxwell
Quick Summary Type: Novel, book 1 in The Last Magician series Genre: Fantasy, historical fiction Back Cover: "Stop the Magician. Steal...
Claire Quarterman
Aug 16, 20232 min read

Rave Review: "Sing Me to Sleep" by Gabi Burton
Quick Summary Type: Novel, book 1 of Sing Me to Sleep series Genre: Fantasy, mystery Back Cover: "Saoirse Sorkova survives on lies. As a...
Claire Quarterman
Jul 20, 20233 min read

Critical Review: "Babel: An Arcane History" by R. F. Kuang
Quick Summary Type: Novel Genre: Fantasy, historical fiction, dark academia Back Cover: "1828. Robin Swift, orphaned by cholera in...
Claire Quarterman
Jul 16, 20238 min read

Critical Review: "These Violent Delights" by Chloe Gong
Quick Summary Type: Novel, book 1 of These Violent Duets series Genre: Romance, fantasy, historical fiction Back Cover: "The year is...
Claire Quarterman
Jul 10, 20236 min read

Rant Review: "The Night and Its Moon" by Piper CJ
Quick Summary Type: Novel, Book 1 in series of the same name Genre: Fiction, fantasy, romance, LGBTQIA+ Back Cover: "An addictive fantasy...
Claire Quarterman
Jul 8, 202322 min read

Review: "The Magician's Daughter" by H. G. Parry
Quick Summary Type: Novel Genre: Fantasy, historical fiction, mythology Back Cover: "It is 1912, and for the last seventy years magic has...
Claire Quarterman
Jul 5, 20232 min read

Review: "The River of Silver" by S. A. Chakraborty
Quick Summary Type: Short story collection, book 3.5 of the Daevabad trilogy Genre: Fantasy, historical fiction Back Cover: "Now together...
Claire Quarterman
Jun 19, 20232 min read

Rave Review: "The Empire of Gold" by S. A. Chakraborty
Quick Summary Type: Novel, book 3 in Daevabad trilogy Genre: Fantasy, historical fiction Back Cover: "Daevabad has fallen. After a brutal...
Claire Quarterman
Jun 12, 20234 min read

Review: "The Atlas Six" by Olivie Blake
Quick Summary Type: Novel, book 1 of Atlas series Genre: Fantasy, dark academia Back Cover: "Each decade, only the six most uniquely...
Claire Quarterman
Jun 6, 20232 min read

Rave Review: "Going Postal" by Terry Pratchett
Quick Summary Type: Novel, book 33 of Discworld series Genre: Fantasy, humor Back Cover: "Moist von Lipwig was a con artist and a fraud...
Claire Quarterman
Jun 3, 20232 min read

Rave Review: "The Kingdom of Copper" by S. A. Chakraborty
Quick Summary Type: Novel, book 2 of the Daevabad trilogy Genre: Fantasy, thriller, historical fiction Back Cover: "Nahri's life changed...
Claire Quarterman
Jun 2, 20232 min read

Rave Review: "Unseen Academicals" by Terry Pratchett
Quick Summary Type: Novel, book 37 of Discworld series Genre: Fantasy, humor Back Cover: "Discworld lives on in Unseen Academicals, the...
Claire Quarterman
May 14, 20232 min read
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