Fairy Tales

The Sisters of the Winter Wood by Rena Rossner @renarossner | @kurtsprings1 #review @fantasy

Author: Rena Rossner Book: The Sisters of the Winter Wood Published: September 2018 Publisher: Redhook Genre: Fantasy Source: Paperback Rating Synopsis: Liba and Laya have lived their whole lives in a remote forest village on the border of Ukraine and Moldova. They grew up on their Mami’s honey-scented babka and Tati’s prayers. The two girls […]

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Live Free or Dragons by Elaine Isaak (editor) @ecambrose | @kurtsprings1 #review #fantasy

Author: Elaine Isaak (Editor) Book: Live Free of Dragons (NHPulp Fiction #6) Published: May 2019 Publisher: Plaidswede Publishing Genre: Fantasy Source: Paperback Rating: I apologize for the long silence. I’m a bit behind on my reading for various reasons, including still recovering from this summer. Synopsis: What magical beings and places lurk in the Granite […]

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Beren and Lúthien by J. R. R. Tolien | @kurtsprings1 #review #fantasy

Author: J. R. R. Tolkien (edited by Christopher Tolkien) Book: Beren and Lúthien Published: June 2017 Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Genre: Fantasy Source: Hardcover       Rating:  Synopsis: The story of Beren, son of Barahir (human) and the elf maid Lúthien takes place in the Eldar Days, the First Age of Middle Earth. Because […]

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Beyond Legend by Heather McLaren @heather8mclaren | @kurtsprings 1 #review #urbanfantasy

Author: Heather McLaren Book: Beyond Legend (Mer Chronicles #2) Published: March 2019 Publisher: Zumaya Embraces Genre: Fantasy Source: eBook         Rating:  This book was provided by the author in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: For the human David and the mermaid Faryn, life seems to be getting better. The sea demons […]

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I Shall Wear Midnight by Terry Pratchett @terryandrob | @kurtsprings1 #review #fantasy

Author: Terry Pratchett Book: I Shall Wear Midnight (Diskworld #38, Tiffany Aching #4) Published: September 2010 Publisher: Doubleday Childrens Genre: Fantasy Source: Hardcover         Rating: Winner of the 2011 Andre Norton Award Synopsis: Tiffany Aching is a young witch now taking up her responsibilities after years of studying with senior witches. The […]

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The Unlicensed Magician by Kelly Barnhill @kellybarnhill | kurtsprings1 #review #dystopia #urbanfantasy

Author: Kelly Barnhill Book: The Unlicensed Magician Published: March 2016 Publisher: PS Publishing Genre: Fantasy Source: eBook         Rating:  Synopsis: Every quarter century, the Boro Comet returns. Every quarter century magical children are born. The Minister’s people collect the children and ship them to the Tower. There they are worked until they […]

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Primrose & the Wolf by Jennifer A. Fales @JenniferFalesCA | @kurtsprings1 #review #paranormalromance #urbanfantasy

Author: Jennifer A. Fales Book: Primrose & the Wolf (A Huxley Sisters Paranormal Romance) Published: June 2016 Publisher: Jennifer A. Fales Genre: Paranormal Romance Source: eBook         Rating:  Synopsis: Primrose Huxley is the eldest of five witch sisters. An ancient curse dooms them to be unlucky in love. Primrose has it worse […]

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The Faewitch by M. J. Boshers @mjboshers | @kurtsprings1 #review #youngadult #urbanfantasy

Author: M. J. Boshers Book: The Faewitch (The Faewitch Series, #1) Published: August 2016 Publisher: Eternal Press Genre: Fantasy Source: ARC           Rating:  Note: The ARC of this book was received in exchange for an honest review Synopsis: Sophie has been living a ordinary life until her mother drives off a […]

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Maven Fairy Godmother: Through the Veil by Charlotte Henley Babb @charlottebabb | @kurtsprings1 #review #fantasy

Author: Charlotte Henley Babb Book: Maven Fairy Godmother: Through the Veil Published: March 2012 Publisher: MuseItUp Publishing Genre: Fantasy Source: ebook   Rating:  Note: This book was received in exchange for an honest review. Synopsis: Maven is a down-on-her-luck middle aged woman. With her resources depleted and no job prospects on the horizon, she uses […]

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Fairly Certain by Deborah Ann Davis @DeborahAnnDavis | @kurtsprings1 #review #mystery

Author: Deborah Ann Davis Book: Fairly Certain (Love of Fairs #1) Published: December 2014 Publisher: Smashwords Genre: Mystery Source: eBook           Rating:  Synopsis: Petir Rojo Caputa is a likable 21st Century computer geek cast into the roll of a Connecticut Yankee in Sherwood Forest. Petir receives a nasty bump on the […]

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