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I read this book a while ago, and honestly don't know why I haven't blogged about it until now. The book is a medieval sci-fi/fantasy type of book, and from a Christian author no less. I enjoy reading books by Christian authors because the... [Read on]
Review (spoilers included): This book was full of mystery. It starts out with the main character Thomas being visited in his bedroom by a young lady that he thought was dead. Isabelle came to see if Thomas would be part of a mysterious alliance.... [Read on]
Imagine you wake up in a room, and your deceased loved one is standing before you. So begins “Fortress of the Mist”, by Sigmund Brouwer. Would you like to know more about the characters you are reading? Or, are you just going to read on, hoping... [Read on]
This is my first review of a book from Waterbrook Multmonah, so thanks to them for giving me a free copy. To start with the positives Fortress of Mist did seem to be well-written and engaging. For a work of YA fiction the style did not seem... [Read on]
The first thing I thought as I read this book was how light and easy it was to read. To clarify, many novels that deal with Medieval stories with their battles and mystical creatures can seem so dense with plots that twist and turn, taking our... [Read on]
The recently conquered kingdom of Magnus is desperately coveted by the Druids and the dark powers of the symbol and Thomas, the new king of Magnus knows they will not stop until the Kingdom of Magnus is under Druid control once again. Able to... [Read on]
When I first found out that Sigmund Brouwer's "Merlin's Instruments" was being followed by a sequel, I very impatiently waited for my copy to arrive. However, my anticipation was not met with the excitement I had built up for it. It wasn't bad,... [Read on]
This book took a little time for me to get into. It seemed very slow and muddled in the beginning. By the time I reached the halfway mark, it had perked my interest a little. I was really into the book by the time it had ended. Granted, it... [Read on]
Fortress of Mist is book two of the Merlin's Immortals series. The story follows Thomas, an orphan who has just retaken control of his family's kingdom of Mangus. Thomas is immediately approached by a mysterious group, bearing a strange symbol,... [Read on]
Fortress of Mist is the second book in the Merlin's Immortals Series. The first is The Orphan King. While it is definitely a book that can stand on its own I would recommend reading the Orphan King first. This is a classic kind of story about... [Read on]