Category Archives: Book Reviews

Book Review: By the Sword by Mercedes Lackey

Posted on January 23, 2017 by C.A. Jacobs

I think I’ve decided to do a marathon of the Heralds of Valdemar books by Mercedes Lackey and the next book chronologically for me was By the Sword (fantasy 492 pages). “Granddaughter of the sorceress Kethry, daughter of a noble … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Arrow’s Fall by Mercedes Lackey

Posted on January 15, 2017 by C.A. Jacobs

It still surprises me that I’ve never written up a review for Arrow’s Fall (Fantasy 319 pages) by Mercedes Lackey, as this is the third book in the Queen’s Own trilogy, a series I read a minimum of every year or … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Arrows Flight by Mercedes Lackey

Posted on January 8, 2017 by C.A. Jacobs

It still surprises me that I’ve never written up a review for Arrow’s Flight (Fantasy 318 pages) by Mercedes Lackey, as this is the second book in the Queen’s Own trilogy, a series I read a minimum of every year … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Arrows of the Queen by Mercedes Lackey

Posted on January 1, 2017 by C.A. Jacobs

It kind of surprises me that I’ve never written a book review for Arrows of the Queen (Fantasy 320 pages) by Mercedes Lackey, considering how many times I’ve read this book and this series. I think I wind up reading … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Ella Enchanted

Posted on December 31, 2016 by C.A. Jacobs

I received two books for Christmas and Ella Enchanted (Young Adult 232 pages) was one of them. As I was about to embark on a grand train adventure across the United States, I opened the books before I left so … Continue reading →

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Comic Book Review: Blackest Night

Posted on December 30, 2016 by C.A. Jacobs

Continuing with my reading of the Blackest Night series, I’d been reading Blackest Night: Green Lantern (graphic novel 320 pages) off and on for about a week or so in between accomplishing huge other tasks for work and school. In my … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Jigsaw by Ed McBain

Posted on November 6, 2016 by C.A. Jacobs

Apparently, I have some book reviews that I wrote during my last semester with Seton Hill University’s Writing Popular Fiction Master of Fine Arts program that I hadn’t posted. I found them while I was looking for some of my … Continue reading →

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Book Review: You Only Live Twice by Ian Fleming

Posted on November 6, 2016 by C.A. Jacobs

Apparently, I have some book reviews that I wrote during my last semester with Seton Hill University’s Writing Popular Fiction Master of Fine Arts program that I hadn’t posted. I found them while I was looking for some of my … Continue reading →

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Comic Book Review: Blackest Night

Posted on November 5, 2016 by C.A. Jacobs

Last night while browsing at the bookstore after an evening of rock climbing and a fantastic meal, I found what I think might be all but one of the Blackest Night comic book trade paperbacks. What I found in the … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Halo: Contact Harvest by Joseph Staten

Posted on October 30, 2016 by C.A. Jacobs

I have to start this book review for Halo: Contact Harvest (science fiction 396 pages) by Joseph Staten with the disclaimer that I actually know nothing about the Halo games and nothing about the Halo storyline. “This is how it began … … Continue reading →

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