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Norse inspired marriage of convenience

Tears of the Wolf by Elisabeth Wheatley

October 19, 2025 by Jen K Leave a Comment

I wouldn’t have said that I was on Norse or Viking kick this year and yet this is somehow the fifth Viking/Nordic inspired fantasy novel I have read this year (three of them were part of the same trilogy, though, The Bloodsworn). I discovered Elisabeth Wheatley because her book goblin reels/videos kept showing up in my feed, and then I realized she wasn’t just a fellow reader and book lover but an author so I decided to try her latest release (there’s a sequel coming […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Featured, Fiction, Romance Tagged With: arranged marriage, Book goblin, dogs, Elisabeth Wheatley, Norse inspired, sorceresses, Wrath and weeping

Jen K's CBR17 Review No:102 · Genres: Fantasy, Featured, Fiction, Romance · Tags: arranged marriage, Book goblin, dogs, Elisabeth Wheatley, Norse inspired, sorceresses, Wrath and weeping ·
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And this dude writes CHILDREN’S books!

Curse of the Chosen Volume two: The Will That Shapes the World by Alexis Deacon

June 16, 2022 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

  WHAT THE FLAMING TORCHES DID I JUST READ? I could probably fill an entire review with comments like the one above for Curse of the Chosen Volume two: The Will That Shapes the World. This graphic novel by Alexis Deacon is just that, graphic in imagery and subject. It is not for the faint of heart, to say the least. The theme is a bit on the clichéd side (the weak overcoming the strong, as they come into their own; plus, the battle between […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, History, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Suspense, Young Adult Tagged With: Alexis Deacon, coming-of-age, magic, Social Theme, sorceresses, witches

BlackRaven's CBR14 Review No:302 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, History, Horror, Mystery, Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Suspense, Young Adult · Tags: Alexis Deacon, coming-of-age, magic, Social Theme, sorceresses, witches ·
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