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A Gathering of Shadows (Shades of Magic #2)

April 6, 2016 by Drew

The Short Version: Four months have passed since the events of A Darker Shade of Magic and the world of Red London has essentially recovered. But Prince Rhy and his magician brother Kell are chafing against their newfound magical bond and Delilah Bard, taken under the wing of a charismatic pirate, is already starting to think about running again. As their lives converge once more, in time for a massive magical tournament, a fourth life – from another London altogether – […]

Categories: Fantasy, Fiction • Tags: A Gathering of Shadows, Adventure, Alternate Realities, Book Review, Book Reviews, Books, Fantasy, Fiction, London, Magic, Muse Monthly, Reviews, Shades of Magic, Subscription Box, Tea, Tea Reviews, V.E. Schwab

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Vicious

March 14, 2016 by Drew

The Short Version: Victor Vale and Eli Cardale are college roommates who stumble onto something terrible and wonderful: the way to become superhuman. But when their trial runs go awry, Victor is locked up in supermax and Eli develops a God-driven belief that he must destroy all other ExtraOrdinary people. When Victor gets out, the question of who is the hero and who is the villain blurs even further… The Review: It’s difficult to create an original superhero story these […]

Categories: Fantasy, Fiction • Tags: Book Review, Book Reviews, Books, Fantasy, Fiction, Reviews, Superheroes, Urban Fantasy, V.E. Schwab, Vicious

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A Darker Shade of Magic

March 13, 2015 by Drew

The Short Version: Across four versions of London – all of them sharing only the name and a river cutting through them – magic is real. In our Grey London, King George III has gone mad and magic is nearly gone. But in Red and White London, it thrives (albeit in different ways), and in Black London, it was so strong it wiped them out. Kell, one of the few of a dying breed of magicians who can travel between Londons, […]

Categories: Fantasy, Fiction • Tags: A Darker Shade of Magic, Adventure, Book Review, Book Reviews, Books, Fantasy, Fiction, London, Magic, Reviews, V.E. Schwab, Victoria Schwab, Will Staehle

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