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Book Review: Taking Flight

Posted on October 11, 2026 by Ellen Gregory
Taking Flight K Scriven

Taking Flight by K. Scriven is a fun fantasy adventure about family, pursuing your dreams and embracing who you are. Fascinating mashup of steampunk, fae and mages.

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Book Review: The Silent Paths of Night

Posted on September 22, 2026September 22, 2026 by Ellen Gregory
the silent paths of night

The Silent Paths of Night is the sequel to Dark Moon Shallow Sea. Epic fantasy that's intimate, exciting, hopeful (even when things get dark), and laced with all kinds of love.

Posted in Book Review, ReadingTagged audiobooks, Book Review, books, Epic fantasy, fantasy, fantasy books, queer fantasy, readingLeave a comment

Book Review: A Bond of Thread

Posted on August 30, 2026 by Ellen Gregory
A Bond of Thread - Allegra Pescatore and JP Burnison

A Bond of Thread is a romantic fantasy about a Faerie Queen, Skye, who is running from her destiny, and a winged Fae warrior, Ilyas, hiding from his past.

Posted in Book Review, ReadingTagged Book Review, book reviews, books, fae, faeries, fantasy, fantasy books, romantic fantasy, soulbondLeave a comment

Book Review: Dark Moon Shallow Sea

Posted on August 9, 2026 by Ellen Gregory
Dark Moon Shallow Sea by David R Slayton

Dark Moon Shallow Sea is an atmospheric, darkish epic fantasy book filled with creepy, blood-sucking ghosts, demons and flame-wielding knights of the sun god.

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Book Review: Waterweaver

Posted on July 27, 2026July 27, 2026 by Ellen Gregory
Waterweaver by Maya Gouliard

Waterweaveris a cozy-dystopian, allegorical tale of midlife wisdom, unbreaking the world and discovering itโ€™s never too late in life to make a difference.

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I now write fantasy as Ellen Starsmore and indie-published my debut novel, Beyond the Humming Downs, in July 2025.

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