Cav's Place

This book was obviously meant as the first in a series that never continued, the sequel promised for 2012 never seeing the light of day, or at least not yet. However, this is no extended introduction, quite the contrary, as it definitely doesn’t lack in action and does complete its part of the story satisfyingly […]

It’s true; you may not want to buy this book. It’s too short but the price doesn’t reflect it, the illustrations and at times even the writing style make it look like a children’s story despite being anything but, and it most definitely doesn’t do the things a story should. It doesn’t depict a series […]

I once read a review stating that A Dance with Dragons is a 1200-page book containing perhaps 200 pages of action, which with a bit of effort may have even been squeezed into 100. Which is true, and I’ll also add that some of that action is not presented directly, as it happens, but summarized […]

Full disclosure: I received this book through a Goodreads giveaway. This has in no way influenced the opinions expressed in this review. The Cavalier Club starts well enough, but presenting it as an adventure may well be seen as false advertising since, past the first chapter, actual action scenes are rather few and far between, […]

Let me start this with what I can say in a rather clear and coherent manner: Heiress of Magic is exquisitely written, brilliantly descriptive and brimming with emotion and enchantment and thrilling action scenes. Reading it transports you into its world, into that time and those places and into the lives of the characters. It […]