Tag: #gods

Blog Tour: Gods Galore – Rupert Stanbury

Posted on by Steph Warren - Bookshine in Contemporary Fiction, Fantasy, Myths & Legends

*I received a free ARC of this book with thanks to the author, Troubador and Anne Cater of Random Things Blog Tours. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.* Blurb: The Olympian Gods have made it to the 21st century AD. We may not have heard much about them in the last two thousand … Continue reading Blog Tour: Gods Galore – Rupert Stanbury →

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Bookshine’s Best Reads of 2019 – Part 2

Posted on by Steph Warren - Bookshine in Books About Writing, Children's Books, Crime / Suspense, Death / Bereavement, Disability, Fairytale, Family / relationships, Fantasy, Friendship, Growing Up, Health / Wellbeing, Horror, Humour, Inspirational / Uplifting, Love, Mental Health, Middle-grade, Monsters, Mystery, Myths & Legends, Noir, P.I., Romantic Comedy, Satire, Series, Steampunk, Superhero fiction, Teen, Uncategorized, Urban Fantasy, Young Adult

  Here we go again, with my favourite books of the second half of 2019! As before, these are books that I read last year, regardless of publication date.  Also as before, my list is very fantasy heavy.  What can I say – it is a varied and fascinating genre and I love every subset! … Continue reading Bookshine’s Best Reads of 2019 – Part 2 →

Deeplight – Frances Hardinge

Posted on by Steph Warren - Bookshine in Fantasy, Friendship, Myths & Legends, Steampunk, Young Adult

  *I received a free ARC of this book, with thanks to the author, NetGalley and Macmillan Children’s Books. The decision to review and my opinions are my own.*   Blurb:   The gods of the Myriad were as real as the coastlines and currents, and as merciless as the winds and whirlpools. Then one day they rose up and … Continue reading Deeplight – Frances Hardinge →

Spinning Silk – T. Cook

Posted on by Steph Warren - Bookshine in Asian, Fairytale, Fantasy, Myths & Legends

  *I received a free copy of this book, with thanks to the author.  The decision to review and my opinions are my own.*   Blurb:  A brilliant weaver; a conscience stricken gardener; and a journey through deadly ancestral secrets. An orphan’s weaving genius ignites the envy of her peers, the possessiveness of her mill, … Continue reading Spinning Silk – T. Cook →