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Zero Hour by Tina Glasneck
Zero Hour (Order of the Dragon prequel) Author: Tina Glasneck 2.5 out of 5 stars After her father’s death, Leslie is desperate to see him again to say a proper goodbye. When she happens to find a grimoire that has a spell to raise the dead, she decides to try it. What she doesn’t know…
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Apprentice Cat by Virginia Ripple
Apprentice Cat: Toby’s Tale (Malkins and Mages #1) Author: Virginia Ripple 4.5 out of 5 stars Toby is a young cat preparing to head to the School of Mages to hopefully be chosen to partner with a human mage. While he is chosen, he ends up partnered with Lorn Ribaldy, the nephew of a traitor…
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Newly Wed and Slightly Dead by Danielle Garrett
Newly Wed and Slightly Dead (A Touch of Magic Mysteries #1) Author: Danielle Garrett 4 out of 5 stars After 3 years of hard work, Anastasia Winters finally earned a promotion to magical wedding planning. After her last wedding had a near disaster, she knows she’s on thin ice with her boss. The pressure is…
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Tales of Ever After by Multiple Authors
Tales of Ever After (Fellowship of Fantasy #4) Multiple Authors 4.5 out of 5 stars This fantasy anthology contains 16 short stories, They range from serious to outright funny. Most were happy endings, but a few were more hopeful endings that were just the beginning for the characters. Some rewrote or were based on familiar…
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Heroes Wanted by Multiple Authors
Heroes Wanted Multiple Authors 4.5 out of 5 stars Each taking place in either a fantasy setting or a medieval level of technology, this anthology of 19 short stories all focus on the theme of heroism. What qualities does a hero possess, and how does one become a hero? There’s a young dwarf who builds…
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Mysterious Merchandise by Astoria Wright
Mysterious Merchandise (A Witch’s Thrift Shop Mystery #1) Author: Astoria Wright 4 out of 5 stars While trying to catch a cat to return it to it’s owner, Alice Adelcraft stumbles upon a dead body. While trying to figure out what to do, a new street suddenly appears in front of her. To her shock,…
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Christmas Magic by Alexandra Moody
Christmas Magic (Christmas Magic #1) Author: Alexandra Moody 4 out of 5 stars Moody gives an interesting twist to familiar Christmas characters in this book. Clio is a claus, but her unusually strong magic caused her mother to leave the North Pole when she was young. Clauses, as users of Christmas magic, can only use…
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Merry Little Mystic Murder by Patti Larsen
Merry Little Mystic Murder (Phoebe Monday Cozy Mysteries #1) Author: Patti Larsen 5 out of 5 stars Police sketch artist Phoebe Monday uses her magical ability to see into the past to help get more accurate sketches. The current case has her working with a homeless man who was attacked by a masked stranger, which…
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Chaos in the Countryside by Astoria Wright
Chaos in the Countryside (The Faerie Apothecary Cozy Mysteries prequel) Author: Astoria Wright 3.5 out of 5 stars In the small town of Moss Hill, fae folk and humans live together. One resident is Carissa Shea, a half-elf/half-human, who owns an apothecary. One morning, she receives a plant in the mail. Traveling with the plant…