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Blaise Ancona

About Blaise Ancona

Fantasy and Sci-fi junkie in all mediums. Born in Long Island, NY currently living in Connecticut. Dog lover as well as a wine and beer connoisseur. Started Under The Radar SFF Books as a hobby during the pandemic and has grown into something special not only for me but all my amazing followers. Will read any genre except for romance (not for me).

Review – The Last of the Atalanteans (The Drown Kingdom Saga #2) by P.L. Stuart

March 12, 2022 by Blaise Ancona Leave a Comment

Synopsis – A painted mage. An unfaithful queen. A stolen throne. Three lords in disguise. Escaping Atalantyx’s destruction, Prince Othrun has forged alliances with Eltnish kings: former enemy Hert and King Wely, who has promised Othrun a kingdom of his own. When Wely’s realm was stolen by Wely’s wife, a powerful mage, and Wely’s brother, […]

Filed Under: Epic Fantasy, Reviews

Servant of the Underworld (Obsidian and Blood #1) by Aliette De Bodard

February 21, 2022 by Blaise Ancona Leave a Comment

Synopsis – The first book in the critically acclaimed Obsidian and Blood trilogy: Year One-Knife, Tenochtitlan the capital of the Aztecs. Human sacrifice and the magic of the living blood are the only things keeping the sun in the sky and the earth fertile. A Priestess disappears from an empty room drenched in blood. It […]

Filed Under: Dark Fantasy, Fantasy, Mystery, Urban Fantasy

Shattered Dreams (Light in the Dark #1) by Ulff Lehmann

February 15, 2022 by Blaise Ancona Leave a Comment

Synopsis – Epic Fantasy filled to the brim with Grimdark Reality If one looks too long into the abyss, the abyss looks back. Drangar Ralgon has been avoiding the abyss’s gaze for far too long and now he turns to face it. For a hundred years the young kingdom of Danastaer has thrived in peace. […]

Filed Under: Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Reviews

Review: Mage’s Blood (The Moontide Quartet #1) by David Hair

January 27, 2022 by Blaise Ancona Leave a Comment

Synopsis: The Moontide is coming. Urte stands on the brink of war. Now three seemingly ordinary people will decide the fate of the world. Urte is divided, its two continents separated by impassable seas. But once every twelve years, the Moontide sees the waters sink to their lowest point and the Leviathan Bridge is revealed, […]

Filed Under: Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Reviews

Review – Wing Wind (The Legacies of Arnan #2) by Paige L. Christie

January 19, 2022 by Blaise Ancona Leave a Comment

Synopsis Wing Wind The land withers under the pall of Draigon Weather, ushering in a new Sacrifice in the trading town of Melbis. Cleod, lead sword of Kilras Dorn’s renowned caravan, finds himself haunted by his failures and the shadow of long-departed Leiel. Shaa, the Draigon that broke and nearly killed him, has returned, and […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Reviews, Weird West

Review – Engines of Empire (The Age of Uprising #1) by R.S. Ford

January 9, 2022 by Blaise Ancona Leave a Comment

Synopsis The nation of Torwyn is run on the power of industry, and industry is run by the Guilds. Chief among them are the Hawkspurs, whose responsibility it is to keep the gears of the empire turning. That’s exactly why matriarch Rosomon Hawkspur sends each of her heirs to the far reaches of the nation.  […]

Filed Under: Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Reviews, Steampunk

Blaise’s Top 10 reads in 2021!

December 29, 2021 by Blaise Ancona 2 Comments

Hello all! As 2021 comes to a close I had an absolute blast making my way through my ever-growing TBR. Making a top 10 list was very difficult, but I followed my gut and came up with 10 books that have really stuck out to me. Also, I have decided to only list one book […]

Filed Under: Blog Posts Tagged With: Top Reads of 2021

Lucia by Steven A. McKay

December 8, 2021 by Blaise Ancona Leave a Comment

Synopsis At eight years old, Lucia is torn from the life she knew. Her village burned to the ground and parents murdered by Romans, she is kidnapped, sold and shipped abroad to the Villa Tempestatis in Britannia to serve the young Roman army officer Castus.Faced with a bleak future of decades of servitude to her […]

Filed Under: Alt History, Historical, Historical Fiction, Reviews

A Drowned Kingdom (The Drowned Kingdom #1) by P.L. Stuart

November 22, 2021 by Blaise Ancona Leave a Comment

Synopsis Once Second Prince of the mightiest kingdom in the known world, Othrun now leads the last survivors of his exiled people into an uncertain future far across the Shimmering Sea from their ancestral home, now lost beneath the waves. With his Single God binding his knights to chivalric oaths, intent on wiping out idolatry […]

Filed Under: Epic Fantasy, Fantasy

Song of The Fell Hammer by Shawn Speakman

November 13, 2021 by Blaise Ancona Leave a Comment

Synopsis Unknown to Sorin Westfall, a blacksmith in the wilds of Thistledon, millennia of religious doctrine may hearken the end of all things. A subtle presence has infiltrated Godwyn Keep, the center of the Kingdom’s faith, and stolen the ancient Fell Hammer of Aerom. It is an instrument of immense power, able to permanently tip […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Heroic Fantasy, Reviews

The Traitor Baru Cormorant (The Masquerade #1) by Seth Dickinson

November 6, 2021 by Blaise Ancona Leave a Comment

Synopsis Tomorrow, on the beach, Baru Cormorant will look up and see red sails on the horizon. The Empire of Masks is coming, armed with coin and ink, doctrine and compass, soap and lies. They will conquer Baru’s island, rewrite her culture, criminalize her customs, and dispose of one of her fathers. But Baru is […]

Filed Under: Fantasy

The Hellborn King (The Hellborn King Saga #1) by Christopher G. Brenning

October 28, 2021 by Blaise Ancona 2 Comments

Synopsis A kingdom at war. A royal family at war with itself. After the massacre of his people, Damien Dreadfire leads a patchwork army of unlikely allies against the Kingdom of Betanthia. The alliance teeters on the edge of a knife, as old rivalries between clans threaten to tear it apart. With the help of […]

Filed Under: Grimdark, Reviews

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