Red Talon Books

Alive isn't necessarily the first word to describe the world of Maggi Lopez, but it's an apt one.

This is the story of someone gradually becoming a better person by failing to great comedic effect. It's not all jokes and prat falls though.

Brutal. That's the best word to describe this sci-fi tale of revenge. The deaths are violent, the world is grimy, and the action is bloody

After re-reading Lirael and Abhorsen I was excited to finally delve into Goldenhand. Unfortunately, a large portion of the book seemed to drag its feet before getting to the engaging final act.

I liked the world a lot. The different augmented humans were interesting. The world felt lived in, yet the greater world lacked a lot of details.

Yes, there's a lighter, more humorous element to the story but that's more the icing layer on a perfectly made cake. The characters are all so realistic and each serve their own role on the team. The easy comparison is Guardians of The Galaxy due to the adventu...

Lirael gets to truly find her destiny alongside her faithful dog companion and her new nephew Sam. The chemistry between Lirael and Dog is the heart of the story. This is really a girl and her dog adventure.