High/Epic Fantasy
Rich Tolkien-Like World-Building
Lots of detailed battles, political plotting and double-crossing, etc.
Confirmed Re-read value. I read it twice and loved it both times.
Excellent sequel, expands the excellent world-building and character work.
My Review
High/Epic Fantasy
Deep characterizations, rich world-building, and a plot full of awesome reveals.
Can't wait to re-read this! Relaunch Coming August 2021!
Epic Fantasy
Unique non-human POV, excellent characterization, wonderful world-building, and action with personal stakes.
Two characters discover and form bonds with Dragons in very different kingdoms
Well-written characters and good plot progression.
Epidemiological Fantasy
Epic Scale view of spread of the disease
Beautiful Close Character Moments
Subtly written social commentary
Epic Fantasy/ Sword & Sorcery
Rich world-building an a fast-paced plot
The first few chapters contain an excellent exploration of a young strudent grappling with discrimination.
My Review
Epic Fantasy/Sword & Sorcery
Adventure, magic, battles, and complex characters
deep explorations of power and its effects on people and fleshed out relationships and friendships and complex family and found-family dynamics.
Cozy adventure in a dark world
Great characteriation and deep themes
Proves that you can have cozy moments and found family while telling a deep, meaningful story!
Epic Fantasy
Magic, secrets, and empire politics
Another thrilling dive into the world of Agos-agan
Rosha leaves the magic school and struggles to live a life of magic away from the authorities.
Steampunk Fantasy
Excellent World-Building from the small scale of one city to the large scale of an entire world.
Great Magic System.
Steampunk Fantasy
Great World-Building on the steam-powered airship and the cities it docks in.
Fast-paced and difficult to put down.
Steampunk
Reminiscent of Miyazaki's Castle in the Sky
Adventure-filled journey with great uses of magic.
I loved the social change aspect.
Steampunk/Gunpowder Fantasy
Set in 1800s China
an immersive, well-told tale with amazing characterization at the heart of it that drives the story.
Science Fantasy
A planet of dragons, real ecology!, sapceships, interplanetary politics, and adventure!
Excellent characterization and world-building
Military Science Fiction
Criminals recruited for mission on creepy planet for a last chance at freedom
Great world-building and characterization, loved the exploration of the creepy power on the planet (& I still remember it years after reading!)
Near-Future Dystopian Science Fiction
Very though-provoking exploration of family and what it means
Very interesting 3D development of diverse cast of characters
First Contact Sci-fi novelette
Humans attempt to invade a planet with some interesting life forms
Thought-provoking look at how humans interact with their environment, the nature of conflict, and some extremely creative alien species!
Science Fiction
Dystopian
Excellent well-told tale of a clone searching for her identity and for answers about her past
It's like a period drama by Austen mixed with a naval adventure story (ala Horatio Hornblower) mixed with magical powers/superpowers. Very interesting combination and a well-written story.
So many strong, thought-provoking stories that explore the theme of Heroes and so many very fun stories of various sub-genres!
Cozy fantasy with a period drama feel
Slow pace/slice of life
Steampunkish magic
Period Drama with Dragons
Cozy fantasy book
Middle-aged female protagonist
Miss Percy's Guide to Welsh Moors and Feral Dragons is the second in the Miss Percy Guide series and so I went into it for the comforting, but still adventurous kind of story that I had experienced in book 1. This second installment didn't disappoint.
Epic/Progression Fantasy
Excellent world-building
A great intro to the progression genre
LitRPG
Cozy & fun adventure
Reminiscent of games like Rayman or Ori with a dash of survival
LitRPG
Magic School
Excellent World-building
LitRPG
Fast paced with excellent characterization
Earth has just become the site of an alien game show and a mother and her three kids are among earth's population of unwilling contestants
Excellent way to sample the writing of many of the exciting new voices in the genre
Faerie
Urban Fantasy
Romantic
An empath hides his power because he knows that the evil powers ruling the country will seek to control him