Karen’s Magic Review I would once have gone nowhere near a book that contained shifters. I didn’t really understand what they were. Now I realise they add another dimension to a book. The fact that they can do something extraordinary really does make it more interesting. However, when I began reading, I wasn’t sure this… Continue reading A Town Called Nowhere by VK Tritschler
Category: Fantasy
Cinderella – A Retelling with Strength and Courage (Courageous Heroine Fairy Tales Book 1) by Lisa Shea
Karen’s Magic Review On writing a post for National Fairy Tale Day, I looked up a few books to share. One that came up was this and it was just sixty-nine pages long, so I downloaded it. Immediately, I loved this retelling. The author’s style of writing really appealed to me. It followed the traditional… Continue reading Cinderella – A Retelling with Strength and Courage (Courageous Heroine Fairy Tales Book 1) by Lisa Shea
Cult of Dracula #6 by Rich Davis
Karen’s Magic Review Here we have finally reached the last book of series. At the start of this journey, I wanted to broaden my horizons and read something different. I have achieved that. In the pictures telling stories, I have included a picture of the author Rich Davis. He deserves to be there, too. The… Continue reading Cult of Dracula #6 by Rich Davis
Magic Realism at its Best by Canadian Author, Mandy Eve Barnett
THE RYTHON SERIES Unaware he is a pawn in a vengeful plan, Guillem’s actions may release an evil witch from her entrapment.The famed troubadour attends the king’s court to recite a marvelous tale but his suspicions are raised by a strange servant. With the help of a wizened old woman, and her beautiful granddaughter, Guillem… Continue reading Magic Realism at its Best by Canadian Author, Mandy Eve Barnett
Cult of Dracula #5 by Rich Davis
Karen’s Magic Review In the pictures telling stories I give you my interpretation of the book I’ve just read. In this case the 5th book in the series. Although I recognised one of the characters, the cult leader, I wasn’t able to determine the girls, Lucy and Mina. Although the later was named in one… Continue reading Cult of Dracula #5 by Rich Davis
Garkin, Book One of The Uluru Legacy
Karen’s Magic Review In my feature Pictures Telling Stories, I give my interpretation of the story I've read. It starts on a plane from America to Australia with Amelia, the main character on her way to see the mother who gave her away at birth. At this point, Amelia has no idea what awaits her,… Continue reading Garkin, Book One of The Uluru Legacy
Cult of Dracula #4 by Rich Davis
Karen’s Magic Review This is fourth book I’ve read of this series, and if you enjoy a bit of horror and gore this has a lot of it. All in thrilling and vivid pictures, that tell an intense story. My interpretation of the book is represented in pictures. It is not a standalone story. You… Continue reading Cult of Dracula #4 by Rich Davis
Cult of Dracula #3 by Rich Davis
Karen’s Magic Review This is book three of the series, and the story has become more graphic and more intense. In the pictures telling stories above, I’ve given a small interpretation of the story as I see it. Daughters of Dracula are featured and it was creepy and chilling. I felt there was something dark… Continue reading Cult of Dracula #3 by Rich Davis
Best Book of the Year
I’ve had the honour of reading fifty-three books in 2021. Truly a record for me. Now I have to decide the most enjoyable one of the year, and what comes a close second and third There are some stand-out stories, and some I’ve not liked as much. There are long books and short ones, exciting,… Continue reading Best Book of the Year
Cult of Dracula, #2, by Rich Davis
Karen’s Magic Review I had to reread the first book to remind myself of the story as this is a continuation. Second time around, I found that I picked up on things I missed the first time. The good thing about a recap is that it’s easy to flick back. After my refresher, it seems… Continue reading Cult of Dracula, #2, by Rich Davis