Historical Fantasy
Priestess of Ishana (Tesha Series)
Genres:
In Priestess of Ishana, author Judith Starkston dives into the little-known Bronze Age world and dresses it up with a heavy layer of ...Read Review
The Inventors and the Lost Island
Genres:
Children/Young AdultHistorical Fantasy
Second in a series after The Inventors at No. 8 (oddly, there’s only one inventor, and she lives at number 5), this magical Victorian ...Read Review
The Philosopher’s War (The Philosophers Series Book 2)
Genres:
AdventureHistorical FantasyMilitary
Miller continues the exciting alternate World War I adventure begun in The Philosopher’s Flight, picking up where the original volume left off ...Read Review
The Winter of the Witch (Winternight Trilogy)
Genres:
Moscow has been ablaze and terrified citizens become a mob demanding the death of a witch. Vasya is condemned, trapped in a cage ...Read Review
The Jinni’s Last Wish
Genres:
A servant of the Ottoman Empire, Olin, and his master, Chief Black Eunuch Mustafa Agha, watch over the sultan’s harem. Taken as ...Read Review
A Brightness Long Ago
Genres:
Guy Gavriel Kay is the master at writing fantasy that is richly based in a particular historical time and place, and, at the ...Read Review
Prisoner of Midnight (A James Asher Vampire Novel)
Genres:
At the Hotel St-Seurin in Paris, James Asher reads a letter written hurriedly by his wife. Dr. Lydia Asher reports that she sees ...Read Review
The Peddler of Wisdom
Genres:
This rather strange historical fantasy is set in a remote Provençal mountain pass in the first half of the 17th century when ...Read Review
The Wolf in the Whale
Genres:
An Inuit newborn at risk of imminent death is revived by the warm breath of a white wolf. The infant’s grandfather believes ...Read Review
Black City Dragon
Genres:
There’s a lot more going on in Prohibition-era Chicago than just gangsters and G-men. Private Detective/Ghost Buster, Nick Media, finds flashy ...Read Review