by J F Mehentee | Tuesday 5 November 2019 | Books I've Read
Father Antonio Molinari belongs to a secret Vatican order responsible for investigating all things supernatural. After performing an exorcism in France, Molinari meets two priests who invite him to study a creature they have imprisoned: an eight-year-old girl recently...
by J F Mehentee | Tuesday 8 October 2019 | Books I've Read
The Egyptian gods aren’t dead. They’re alive and well and living in New York. Well, actually, the Soul Eater, Ace Dante, isn’t having such a fine time of things. Expelled from the underworld and cursed by Osiris to walk this earth for eternity, Ace fights all things...
by J F Mehentee | Wednesday 11 September 2019 | Books I've Read
Author Amish Tripathi has adapted the story of Shiva by telling it as if he were a mortal and not a Hindu deity. It’s an interesting conceit, and I think it works! Shiva is the leader of a Himalayan tribe. He’s a respected warrior and a calm thinker who enjoys...
by J F Mehentee | Wednesday 14 August 2019 | Books I've Read
If you enjoy paranormal urban fantasy with portals thrown in, you’re in for a treat with Shadows of Faerie. Charlie Soames, the son of a human mother and an Otherkin father, can read others’ thoughts through touch. More of a curse than a gift, Charlie avoids...
by J F Mehentee | Wednesday 17 July 2019 | Books I've Read
The Kishi is my first foray into African fantasy, and I'm delighted I discovered this book. Haunted by his past, Amana arrives in Bajok hoping to meet a tribal elder, the only man who can help him to achieve redemption. Amana’s arrival coincides with the brutal...
by J F Mehentee | Wednesday 19 June 2019 | Books I've Read
I love stories told from multiple points of view, and John Gwynne’s Malice contains a sizeable cast. In a nutshell, The Faithful and the Fallen series, of which this is the first book, is all about a coming war between the god of good and the god of evil. The...
