I very much enjoyed reading Fragments: Alora's Tear Volume 1 by Nathan Barham. The main character, Askon, is a half elf who serves in the king's army, even though there is prejudice against him and his kind. Askon take his responsibilities seriously, but is still...

In Shadowbane: Age of Aelfborn by Paul Francois, young Megildur must traverse Aerynth, a world in constant turmoil, to rescue his sister and fulfill a destiny ordained by the All-Father. He must find the mighty but cursed sword, Shadowbane, and lead everyone to unity and...

Viper is the Prequel to the Sentinel Trilogy by Jamie Foley, a young adult fantasy laced with action and featuring solid characters. The author introduces readers to characters with extraordinary gifts — Jet is a soldier and Sorvashti is a great target for kidnapping; both...

The Storyteller's Book (The Chronicles of Midway #1) by Kevin Fleming is the first installment in The Chronicles of Midway. Fourteen-year-old twins Nicholas and Melandra Wigg live a boring, mundane existence with their parents in Little Meesden, a tiny village where nothing ever happens. The...

The Last Timekeepers and the Arch of Atlantis (The Last Timekeepers, #1) by Sharon Ledwith tells the tale of Amanda Sault and four of her classmates. They get busted in an epic school food fight. When they are given the option of avoiding suspension by...

The Day the Sky Fell by Adam Dreece is book five of The Yellow Hoods series, a brilliant combination of steam-punk and fantasy, a story filled with breathtaking adventure that will have a great appeal for young readers. When Chikahn Liddel, the village shepherd, one...

Crazy Deadly Beautiful Love is a young adult romantic paranormal fantasy novel written by Kelly Croasmun. Hailey Marshall was driven and determined. While she was only eighteen years old, she had been raising her asthmatic little sister since Wren was a baby. Hailey had one...

Unwritten by Kendrah Molnar is a novel whose design is to keep the reader guessing. It will appeal most to young adults who enjoy plots where not everything is as it seems. Elanor is an intelligent young woman with a determination to match. Her life...

In the first book of a planned series of young adult fantasy fiction by author S.J. Lem, The Waterfall Traveler will suck readers in from the very first pages and won’t let them go until the very end. Follow the story of eighteen-year-old Ri, a...

Life isn’t easy for the only dragon mage left in Dorlith. Petrina Dallow cannot find a mage to train her so she follows the commands of the Headmistress of the Mage Academy of Dorlith and joins witches and wizards in a tournament designed to select...