Reviews by Category: Fantasy

Summary: Superior Glokta is on a mission to defend Dogoska, a city about to be

attacked by the Ghurkish. With few soldiers, weak walls, and a government who refuses to work

with him, Gloka must act quickly or die trying. Bayaz, Logen, Jezal, Ferro, and a few others

have set out on a quest for The Seed, a powerful yet mysterious stone that Bayaz claims can

solve all their problems. The only problem is, it’s on the opposite side of the world, and many

dangerous obstacles lie ahead of them. Finally, Colonel West has been put in charge of

Summary: Logen Ninefingers was once the most feared man in the North. But now, he is

presumed dead. He must brave the harsh wilderness and face many challenges to even have a

chance of returning home, although with his fate at the hands of a mysterious wizard, nothing is

for certain. Jezal Dan Luther is one of the greatest fencers in Adua, but with his heart distracted

by a lover, and his hatred towards training, he is unsure of whether he even wants to fence any

Summary: Kaladin is a warrior fallen from grace, doomed to become a bridgerunner on

the plateaus of the Shattered Plains. All around him, men are shot, stampeded, or simply

surrender, and Kaladin must do everything in his power to survive. Dalinar is one of the most

powerful highprinces in the Shattered Plains, being uncle to King Elhokar, but his reputation is

being tarnished by rumors of insanity. Shallan is an artist at heart, but is forced to be an

The main characters in this series are two brothers, a sister and their

mother and grandfather. The eldest of the family is named Janner, the

middle child is named Kalmar, but he goes by his nickname Tink, the

youngest sister is named Leehli, the mother is named Nia and the

grandfather is Podo, their father died in the great war, and their last

name is Igiby. They live in the world of Aerwiar, on the continent of

Skree, which has been taken over by a “Nameless evil called Gnag the

Girls of Paper and Fire, by Natasha Ngan, is set in a world brimming with

demons, living alongside humans. As our story begins, Lei is taken from her home to

become one of the king’s concubines, a Paper Girl; girls from the lowest caste, fully

human. When Lei arrives at the palace, she discovers that she has no hope, not of

escaping, not of ever seeing her family again, and not of ever having a choice again.

In Valkyrie, The Runaway, by Kate O’Hearn, Freya has her best friend, Archie, by her

side and the upcoming Nine Realms Challenge to look forward to. Everything is great

until she’s summoned by Odin. Odin sends her to retrieve a banished Valkyrie and bring

her back to Asgard. As Freya and Archie are traveling and trying to bring the Valkyrie

home, they learn secrets that have long been buried. Freya finds her family, but will they

Valkyrie, by Kate O’Hearn, is the story of a girl who’s learning that friends come from

unexpected places. Freya is a newly made Valkyrie. On her first reaping, the soldier she

was sent to reap asked her to look after his family, that something bad was happening.

Freya agrees and travels to Midgard, Earth, against the rules. While there she finds a

boy who soon becomes her friend, meets the soldier’s family and tries to help them,

Gwyneth Shepherd has enough on her plate, what with her ability to talk to ghosts, and the

constant struggle with ugly school uniforms. She definitely could do without unexpected bouts of

time travel. Unfortunately for Gwyneth, her family’s preparations for Gwen’s cousin Charlotte to

inherit a time travel gene were incorrect. Now, Gwyneth must fight to figure out the secrets of

the secret society controlling the time troubles and somehow survive the company of her

Rating: 3

My rating for this book is a 3 because the book only takes place in one setting for the

most part. This makes the book not at all compelling to me personally. It was hard to

focus reading the book as it was not very interesting.

Rating: 3

My rating for this book is a 3 because the book is a bit confusing at times and the

plot is a little blurred at times. The book is okay in my opinion but I think it will be great

for people who like to read about fantasy.

Summary:

This book is about a princess named Soraya. The rest of the world has no idea that

she even exists. She has a poisonous touch that will kill anything that she touches. She

then meets Azad who isn't scared of her; he even looks up to her.