Author Archives: C.A. Jacobs

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About C.A. Jacobs

Just another crazy person, masquerading as a writer.

Book Review: Steel Magic by J.L. Gribble

As I mentioned in my book review for Steel Victory, I read both Steel Victory and the sequel Steel Magic (Urban Fantasy 184 pages) by J.L. Gribble in the same day. “Funerals are usually the end of the story, not the … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Steel Victory by J.L. Gribble

Steel Victory (Urban Fantasy 213 pages) by J.L. Gribble is one of those books I started and finished in the same day. I enjoyed the first book of this series so much that I also read the second book in … Continue reading →

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Con Review: SHU MFA final residency

This past week, I finally made it to my last residency with Seton Hill University to earn my Master of Fine Arts degree in Writing Popular Fiction. I met a lot of fantastic people and reconnected with many more. Here’s … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Night Terrors by J.A. Pitts

The Sarah Beauhall books by J.A. Pitts are one of those few series that I will actually break down and order online when I know a new book is available. I ordered Night Terrors (Urban Fantasy 347 pages) by J.A. … Continue reading →

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Book Review: How to Train Your Dragon: How to Twist a Dragon’s Tale by Cressida Cowell

Last week’s gym book was How to Train Your Dragon 05: How to Twist a Dragon’s Tale (Young Adult 245 pages) by Cressida Cowell. “The heat is one for Hiccup! Someone has stolen the Fire-Stone from Volcano Island, which means the Volcano has become … Continue reading →

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Random thanks and climbing

20140615: Thank you so much for getting me back interested in rock climbing and for spending all those days on the wall with me way back two years ago. Thank you for being so energetic about stuff. Thank you for helping … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Lunaside by J.L. Douglas

Lunaside (Young Adult 222 pages) by J.L. Douglas was recommended reading from one the Ace Bookclub I found on Tumblr for the month of April. I didn’t get a chance to read it then with the rest of the people … Continue reading →

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Book Review: How to Train Your Dragon 04: How to Cheat a Dragon’s Curse by Cressida Cowell

I actually read How to Train Your Dragon 04: How to Cheat a Dragon’s Curse (Young Adult 241 pages) by Cressida Cowell last week and am only now getting around to actually typing up my review. “Hiccup’s best friend, Fishlegs, has been … Continue reading →

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Book Review: How to Train Your Dragon 03: How to Speak Dragonese by Cressida Cowell

Today’s gym book was How to Train Your Dragon 03: How to Speak Dragonese (Young Adult 223 pages) by Cressida Cowell. “A Viking lesson in pirating takes a strange turn when Hiccup and his best friend, Fishlegs, accidentally raid the wrong ship while … Continue reading →

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Book Review: How to Train Your Dragon 02: How to be a Pirate by Cressida Cowell

This morning’s gym book was How to Train Your Dragon 02: How to be a Pirate (Young Adult 211 pages) by Cressida Cowell. “When Hiccup finds a coffin at sea, he opens it to discover a riddle that will lead to … Continue reading →

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