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Escala's Wish (Tales of Valla, #1)
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Escala’s Wish Wins the Book Excellence Award
I am incredibly excited to announce that I have been recognized as a Book Excellence Award Winner for my book, Ecsala’s […]
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"This is just the beginning
Escala's Wish (Tales of Valla, Book 1) by David James. Without a doubt, an excellent addition to the teenage and young adult fantasy genre, blending epic elements with fairy tales. It’s one adventure after another. It features" Read more of this review » |
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"This story is written from a unique perspective, as it’s told by the bard, Wigfrith, to a group of rowdy patrons inside a local tavern. We flash through first and third-person narrative as we follow our heroine, Escala, on her journey to repeal her b"
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"Escala’s Wish ended up being a really pleasant surprise. I’m mostly an Epic Fantasy reader, so I wasn’t sure how much I’d enjoy the softer, more emotional parts, but Escala herself is easy to root for. The world has that cozy, old‑magic aura that fee"
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"A heartfelt, cozy romantasy with wonderful character growth
I really enjoyed Escala’s Wish. It has the kind of cozy, story-by-the-fire feeling I love in fantasy, thanks to the bard-style narration, playful humor, and richly imagined fey world. Escala " Read more of this review » |
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The book has an interesting concept: two strangers, light-years apart, connect deeply through new neural technology due to a solar flare while in space. I’m not certain how two people who feel each other's emotions could tolerate that much intrusion, ...more |
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Tattered Hearts and Hopeful Souls: A Christian Devotional for Grieving Hearts
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| Leanne Davidson writes from a place no parent should know, and her grief feels painfully real on every page. While I have not experienced the loss of a child, I could feel the weight of her heartbreak. Her blunt honesty, paired with scriptural truth, ...more | |
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Carnival of Souls: Zar The Bizarre (Carnival of Souls Graphic Novel #11)
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| I absolutely love the art style in Carnival of Souls #11. The visuals feel very Marvel-inspired, dynamic, action-packed, and full of energy. The story is straightforward but engaging: the son of a shapeshifting carnival performer grows increasingly f ...more | |
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“people can be greedy jerks. Can’t argue with that. Are we really better if we just hide in the shadows”
― A Year of Bloodied Thorns
― A Year of Bloodied Thorns
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