SUMMON FANTASY REVIEWS

18 Oct 2019
The First of Shadows by Deck Matthews – Book Review
The First of Shadows has an intriguing and complex magic system that hasn’t been fully explained and explored in this book. The scenes are written vividly in a cinematic style that feels very modern. From the beginning, you get a high fantasy vibe that is maintained throughout the rest of the book. (Read more)

02 Oct 2019
Genesis Rising, by Elle Lewis – Book Review
In Genesis Rising, we learn more about The Warriors of The Guild and Dark Ones. When you add punchy dialogue and an outstanding mix of humor, grit, and action, you get the kind of book that inspires fanfiction. (Read more)

09 Sep 2019
Reborn, by Ella Clarke – Book Review
Reading Reborn feels like a coming-of-age novel where Kendi, a troubled teenager, is forced to grow up in the face of imminent danger. (Read more)

23 Jul 2019
Peyton 313, by Donna McDonald -Book Review
The premises of the book is fascinating. The plot is set in the future where humanity developed cyber soldiers to win a war, and afterward, instead of being freed, they were reprogramed and sold as slaves for corporate profit. (Read more)

16 Jul 2019
Re-Vamping Las Vegas, by Jen Pretty - Book review
In Revamping Las Vegas, vampires came out of the casket several decades ago and have already integrated seamlessly into society (that reminds me of the Southern Vampire Mysteries by Charlaine Harris where vampires came out of the coffin in a similar manner). (Read more)

01 Jul 2019
The Written, by Ben Galley - Book Review
Ben Galley’s debut novel paints an intricate story with fantastic characters putting a new spin on popular myths while struggling to save their world. As with any high fantasy, expect crazy names and plenty of metaphors. (Read more)

26 Jun 2019
Hex at a House Party, by Gretchen Galway - Book review
In this installment, Alma is sent to a house party to spy on the witches on behalf of the protectorate. Most of the action takes place at the house party and follows the classic patterns of a murder mystery. Alma has to work around a web of lies, and everyone has secrets to hide. I loved how it kept me guessing at every turn. (Read more)

02 Apr 2019
Kingdom of Exiles, by Maxym Martineau - Book Review
He was an assassin. I was his bounty. There were so many things that could possibly go wrong— for both of us. (Read more)

26 Mar 2019
Gargoyle Huntress, by Jen Pretty – book review
Gargoyle Huntress is a delightful quick read with a quirky heroine whose day job is making pizza, and by night she hunts gargoyles with a net. No, seriously, I’m not kidding! (Read more)