Category Archives: Fantasy

Reviews in the Fantasy Genre

Written in Red by Anne Bishop

Posted on March 25, 2013 at 6:39 am by Oddiophile

Story: A- Narration: C Quick Review: An excellent story with a new twist on werewolf/vampire origins, vibrant characters, intriguing world-building, and very good pacing make this a highly recommended read. The narration, however, was something of a challenge for me. … Continue reading →

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The Rook by Daniel O’Malley

Posted on December 21, 2012 at 2:35 pm by Oddiophile

Title: The Rook Author: Daniel O’Malley Narrator: Susan Duerden Publisher: Hachette Audio Unabridged Length: 17 hrs 51 mins     Story: A- Narration: B+ Quick Review: A refreshingly unique story with an unexpected sense of humor, The Rook was an … Continue reading →

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Days of Blood and Starlight by Laini Taylor

Posted on November 23, 2012 at 2:09 pm by Oddiophile

Days of Blood and StarlightLaini Taylor; Narr: Khristine Hvam; Hachette Audio 2012Unabridged Length: 15 hrs 35 minsWorldCat•LibraryThing•Google Books•BookFinder  Warning – there may be spoilers in this review for both Daughter of Smoke and Bone and Days of Blood and Starlight. Nothing … Continue reading →

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The Shape of Desire by Sharon Shinn

Posted on April 11, 2012 at 9:11 pm by Oddiophile

The Shape of Desire Sharon Shinn; Narr: Erin Moon; Audible Frontiers 2012 Unabridged Length: 12 hrs 6 mins WorldCat•LibraryThing•Google Books•BookFinder   Story: B- Narration: B- Quick Review: This book unwinds at a leisurely pace and has a real-world feel to … Continue reading →

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Agatha H and the Clockwork Princess by Phil and Kaja Foglio

Posted on April 8, 2012 at 3:28 pm by Oddiophile

Agatha H and the Clockwork Princess (Girl Genius novels #2) Phil & Kaja Foglio; Narr: Angela Dawe; Brilliance Audio 2012 Unabridged Length: 18 hrs 35 mins WorldCat•LibraryThing•Google Books•BookFinder   Story: B- Narration: A- Quick Review: A fun audio although a … Continue reading →

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