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Book review: The Queen of Veils

Posted on April 24, 2022 by Tomas

After taking my time with book three… I pretty much devoured the final book in the Princess Vigilante series.

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Book review: The Veil of Trust

Posted on April 19, 2022 by Tomas

Book three of the Princess Vigilante series sees Brynna finally deal with one of the side-villains… but still leaves a lot to deal with to wrap the series in book four.

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Book review: The Veil of Ashes

Posted on March 13, 2022 by Tomas

The City of Veils was a pleasant surprise for a detour from my usual reading tastes. The second book in the series, The Veil of Ashes, was just as enjoyable.

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Book review: The City of Veils

Posted on March 3, 2022 by Tomas

After dropping The Rogue Elf series at book two, I moved on to something else. The City of Veils promised a book that should be lighter in nature – a princess-turned-vigilante is to become a queen. Well, it was a fun read for sure.

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Book review: Seer of the Lost Sands

Posted on February 20, 2022 by Tomas

After a short break, I read book two of The Rogue Elf series by J.T. Williams. It mostly had the same pros and cons as the first book – and so my rating stays mostly similar.

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Book review: Half-bloods Rising

Posted on January 30, 2022 by Tomas

Back to fantasy! My next read was J.T. William’s book Half-Bloods Rising – the first book of The Rogue Elf series, though it’s a part of a larger story.

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Book review: Heart of the Talisaar

Posted on January 16, 2022 by Tomas

My first read this year is a Sci-Fi debut that is a decent story, though plagues with smaller issues.

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2021 books retrospective

Posted on December 26, 2021 by Tomas

With the year coming to an end, I’ll look back at some of the books I’ve read, as well as on my own writing process.

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Storytelling: hope

Posted on December 19, 2021 by Tomas

I’ve been thinking about some common aspects of the stories I like. And I’ve found that one of them is hope. In this post, I’ll share why.

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Book review: Return of a Warlord

Posted on December 1, 2021 by Tomas

The fourth book of R.K. Lander’s series brings one of its subplots to an end. And what an end it is… (don’t worry, I won’t spoil it).

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