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Ed Crocker

Review: The Envoys of War (The Envoys of Chaos #1) by Dave Lawson

December 21, 2024 by Ed Crocker Leave a Comment

War! What is it Good For? Lots of witty banter Synopsis Don’t kill the messengers. As a bodyguard for the King’s Envoys, Gen is content with her life of traveling, drinking wine, and hitting things with her sword. It’s the perfect job. Until the King sends her and her friend Cordyn into war-torn enemy territory […]

Filed Under: Epic Fantasy, Reviews Tagged With: Book Review, Fantasy, Fantasy Books

Ed’s Most Anticipated Reads of 2025 (SFF Edition)

December 9, 2024 by Ed Crocker Leave a Comment

The Last Contract of Isako by Fonda Lee The Green Bone Saga by Fonda Lee is the high watermark of modern fantasy, as well as helping the “emotional damage” meme continue to thrive, and so any new series by her must be welcomed with appropriate parades and hysteria. But the fact that her next Orbit […]

Filed Under: Blog Posts Tagged With: 2025, Fantasy, listicle, Sci Fi, SFF

Review: Casual by Koji A. Dae

December 5, 2024 by Ed Crocker Leave a Comment

Smart Casual Synopsis Valya’s neural implant is amazing. Its game-like app, CASUAL, has managed her depression and anxiety, stabilized her mood, and helped the infertile Valya get pregnant. But new laws forbid her from using the device when she’s sole caregiver for her infant. Her gaslighting ex won’t help her, and she can’t afford a […]

Filed Under: Body Horror, Fear For All, Reviews, Sci-Fi Horror Tagged With: Book Review, Horror, Sci-Fi, Tenebrous Press

Review: New York Minute by Stephen Aryan

November 17, 2024 by Ed Crocker Leave a Comment

So good he named it once Synopsis A noir story, set in an alternate New York City. After years of being a cop, and now a private investigator, there’s little that surprises Cole Blackstone. But when someone working for Karl Dolman, the most notorious crime boss in the city asks for his help, Cole is […]

Filed Under: Detective Noir Fantasy, Reviews Tagged With: Book Review, Fantasy, Noir, Self Published, speculative noir

Review: Rise of the Mages (Age of Ire Book 1) by Scott Drakeford

November 9, 2024 by Ed Crocker Leave a Comment

Drakeford rises to the occasion Synopsis A young warrior and his improbable band of allies face impossible odds as they seek to rescue his brother from the servants of the Fallen God. Emrael Ire is a student of war with lofty ambitions, despite being so poor his boots are more hole than leather. He and […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Military Fantasy, Reviews Tagged With: Book Review, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Military Fantasy, Tor

The Last to Drown by Lorraine Wilson

October 16, 2024 by Ed Crocker Leave a Comment

Drown your Sorrows Synopsis People from this house go down to the sea at night, and drown. Tinna cannot remember the last words she said to her husband. Three whole months of her memories were stolen in the crash that killed him and left her scarred and suffering from chronic pain. Adrift and struggling to […]

Filed Under: Fear For All, Ghosts, Reviews, Wilderness Tagged With: Book Review, fearforall, Ghosts, Horror, luna press

Review: A Promise of Blood (Amefyre #2) by R A Sandpiper

October 5, 2024 by Ed Crocker Leave a Comment

Death becomes her Synopsis Suri survived the fallout of Queen Lera’s ceremony, but now finds herself deep in unfamiliar territory—the City of the Damned. The City’s deadly ruler, Kol, believes she’s the key to breaking the curse upon the desert wasteland. Suri just wants to save her brother and forge her own destiny away from […]

Filed Under: Dark Fantasy, Fantasy, Reviews, Romantic Fantasy Tagged With: Book Review, Dark Fantasy, Fantasy, Romantasy, Self Published

Review: Reawakening – A Collection of Short Stories in the Seer of York Universe by Alethea Lyons

September 25, 2024 by Ed Crocker Leave a Comment

Some new York… Synopsis After centuries of suppression, the magic of England is Reawakening Return to the world of The Seer of York with this collection of new tales set in the aftermath of The Hiding. Harper, Grace, Saqib, Heresy, and AJ bond as a team and as a family to save innocents, supernatural and […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Urban Fantasy Tagged With: Book Review, Fantasy, Horror, Urban Fantasy

Author Chat – Jelena Dunato (Ghost Apparent, Dark Woods, Deep Water)

September 23, 2024 by Ed Crocker Leave a Comment

Jelena Dunato is an art historian, curator, speculative fiction writer and lover of all things ancient. She grew up in Croatia on a steady diet of adventure novels and then wandered the world for a decade, building a career in the arts. Jelena’s stories have been published in Beneath Ceaseless Skies, The Dark, Future SF and Mermaids Monthly, among […]

Filed Under: Author Chat, Blog Posts, Interview Tagged With: Author Chat, Author Interview, Books, Fantasy, Fantasy Books

Review: Candy Cain Kills Again: The Second Slaying by Brian McAuley

September 16, 2024 by Ed Crocker Leave a Comment

More proof that Candy is bad for you Synopsis A slasher sequel that picks up immediately where the first book left off with the festive killer coming to town on Christmas morning to punish a parish full of sinners. Review Candy Cain Kills Again: The Second Slaying is the sequel to last year’s bona fide […]

Filed Under: Fear For All, Reviews, Slasher Tagged With: Book Review, Horror, shortwave press, Slasher

Review: A Reluctant Spy by David Goodman

September 11, 2024 by Ed Crocker Leave a Comment

Right place, right time, right review Synopsis RIGHT PLACE. RIGHT TIME. WRONG MAN. Jamie Tulloch is a successful exec at a top tech company, a long way from the tough upbringing that drove him to rise so far and so quickly. But he has a secret… since the age of 23, he’s had a helping […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Thriller Tagged With: Book Review, spy thriller, Thriller

Review: The Gods Below (The Hollow Covenant #1) by Andrea Stewart

September 5, 2024 by Ed Crocker Leave a Comment

You come at the Gods, you best not miss Synopsis After a divine war shattered the world, humanity struck a pact with the god Kluehnn: in return for regular tribute of magical gems, Kluehnn would restore the world to its former glory. But as each land is transformed, so too are its people changed into […]

Filed Under: Dark Fantasy, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Reviews Tagged With: Book Review, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Orbit Books

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