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Book Review: The Children of Danu by L.M. Riviere

I received a free copy of this book from BookSirens.com.I anxiously awaited this third book in the Innisfail Cycle series. Having read the first two more than a year ago, it took me a bit to get re-acquainted with the world, characters, and story but very quickly I was able to fall back in step.IContinue reading “Book Review: The Children of Danu by L.M. Riviere”

Book Review: Shadows & Twilight (Book 4 of The Dragon Portal Series) by Jamie A. Waters

I have anxiously awaited this book since the Autumn of 2020 when I finished its predecessor. The best and my favorite part of a good series is the relationship the reader builds with the characters, the world, and even the author themselves, even if the reader never meets them.I didn’t realize how much I missedContinue reading “Book Review: Shadows & Twilight (Book 4 of The Dragon Portal Series) by Jamie A. Waters”

Book Review: Norse Paganism for Beginners by History Brought Alive

I received a copy of Norse Paganism for Beginners by History Brought Alive from BookSirens.I have now had the opportunity and pleasure of reading several of History Brought Alive’s books on various topics. This one, Norse Paganism for Beginners is my favorite.This book does a great job of providing historical context and addressing the issuesContinue reading “Book Review: Norse Paganism for Beginners by History Brought Alive”

Book Review: Japanese History by History Brought Alive

I received a copy of this book from BookSirens.com. As a history enthusiast, I admittedly know very little about Japanese History. I hoped this book would give me a look into the basics of the rich culture and history of Japan and its people. I was not disappointed. History Brought Alive does a great jobContinue reading “Book Review: Japanese History by History Brought Alive”

Book Review: Way of the Stoic by Thomas Swain

I received a copy of Way of the Stoic by Thomas Swain from Booksirens.com. “The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.” – Marcus Aurelius Thomas Swain did an exceptional job at breaking down the basics of the ancient art of Stoicism. From a brief history to practical advice on howContinue reading “Book Review: Way of the Stoic by Thomas Swain”