This list is a bit of an interesting one, in my opinion, as it is about books that are both true and fiction at the same time, or rather fictionalized versions of true events and people. More specifically about things that happened during WWII which is a fascinating if sad time frame to read about.…
The Ghost of Serenity by C. C. Lincoln is about a young woman named Reiki. She has just come of age in her remote island village known as Serenity. Though still young she is intelligent and determined which led her to train from a young age in a variety of trades. Longing to be a…
The Stone Witch of Florence by Anna Rasche is a rather entertaining historical fantasy. Ginevra di Gasparo wants nothing more than to be a licensed doctor who is able to use her skills with stone magic to openly heal people instead of having to do it furtively and in secret. A decade after being banished…
Time of the Twins is the first book in the Dragonlance Legends trilogy by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman. It continues the story of the brothers Raistlin and Caramon Majere a few years after the War of the Lance. Raistlin has set his sights on overthrowing Takhisis and becoming an actual god. However, his plan…
The Borrowers Avenged is the fifth and final book in The Borrowers series by Mary Norton. It covers the events directly after the Clock family has escaped from the Platter’s attic. Returning to Fordham in Mr. Pott’s backyard they must decide what they are going to do next. Upon realizing that staying is too dangerous,…
The Seam: Secrets Beneath the North Pole by Deborah A. Wilson is an interesting and complex work. Dr. Winston Thornberry has acquired an unusual book, one that only furthers and deepens his lifelong quest. He has asked questions others consider impossible and finds himself only wanting more answers. Finally, he takes his unusual book and…
Tipping the Scale by Sami Wehbe is a novel about protesting corruption. Adel Safadi is a young man from a former soviet republic now called Berovia. Having left the country to pursue a career as an international lawyer he is asked to return to prosecute a case of corruption due to his impeccable reputation of…
The Hollow Place by Rick Mofina is the second book in his Ray Wyatt trilogy. Samantha is a young woman who has just recently lost her mother to cancer. To honor her mother and her heritage she is moving to Canada where her mother is from to go medical school. While on the trip moving…
Epic and Kimura: Fear of the Unknown is the first book in the Epic and Kimura series by Robert Cumming. Caleb and Mila are siblings who just want to do their best, in school and in their martial arts competitions. Something they each struggle with in different ways. One day they receive a copy of…
The Forty-Niners by William W. Johnstone and J. A. Johnstone is about the California Gold Rush. The Bennett family have a family farm in the Ozarks but after two years of extreme drought are fixing to lose it at any time. Upon hearing of the gold rush and the chance of becoming rich, the father…
The Draconic Bibliophile
