by Lisa Hario | May 31, 2023 | Book Reviews, Reviews
The Girl From the Well by Rin Chupeco 2014 Sourcebooks Fire Okiku is a ghost with a mission. Killed when over three hundred years ago when she was a teenage serving girl, she has left her native Japan to travel the world killing child murderers. She finds a murderer...
by Lisa Hario | Sep 21, 2022 | Book Reviews, Reviews
Magnifique Noir Book 1: I am Magical By Briana Lawrence 2017 Bree is a Youtube gamer. Marianna is an aspiring chef. Lonnie is a powerhouse in the ring. Amid college classes, girlfriends, and general life craziness, when monsters attack their city they become...
by Lisa Hario | Jul 27, 2022 | Book Reviews, Paganism, Reviews
Loki and Sigyn By Lea Svendsen Llewellyn Books 2022 At times whimsical yet informative, Loki and Sigyn explores the often neglected and overshadowed Sigyn and ever growing in popularity husband. Author Lea Svendsen runs through the basics of Loki in the lore and what...
by Lisa Hario | Jun 29, 2022 | Book Reviews, Reviews
Monarch of Lightning by Danith Mcpherson On the eve of announcing her pregnancy, Janvian witnesses the assassination of her husband. Now a monarch of Lorcha carrying the next heir to the throne, Janvian realizes even the order of mystics tasked with keeping order...
by Lisa Hario | May 11, 2022 | Book Reviews, Reviews
Witches Sabbath by Kelden In Kelden’s second book, the traditional witch tackles a central part of the folk beliefs around withes: the witches sabbath. Not only does Witches Sabbath include solid scholarship, but instructions for the practicing witch to attend the...
by Lisa Hario | Apr 20, 2022 | Book Reviews, Paganism, Reviews
The Way of Fire and Ice by Ryan Smith 2019 Llewellyn Publications In the Way of Fire and Ice, author Ryan Smith provides an introduction to what he terms Radical Norse Paganism. This is essentially inclusive Norse Paganism that firmly shuts the door on white...