Author Spotlight: LV Barat

Author Interviews
Today's author is a debut novelist whose first epic fantasy novel, Eye of the Hawk, will be released tomorrow by Musa Publishing. She's a lovely lady whose novel I simply cannot wait to read. Please give LV Barat a warm welcome. 1. Can you tell us a bit about your book, Eye of the Hawk? An island exists in the far north surrounded by an astral golden band, inhabited by Jaanaarians, a people descended from gods who possess unrivaled magical talent. They cannot leave the island because some of their people became corrupted, bidding themselves out to the highest bidder of the royal houses of Perthia. A shapeshifter named Hawk is sent on a mission that is given to him in coded verses by a Jaanaarian druid. He must discover the…
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Author Spotlight: Carol Browne

Author Interviews
Today's author is a lovely lady who I've had the pleasure of working closely with at Musa Publishing. She's also an awesome fantasy writer. I recently finished her first novel, The Exile of Elindel, and I'm eagerly waiting for the next one. Of course, I think it's best if you let the author--and the book--speak for themselves, so please give Carol Browne a warm welcome and enjoy her thoughts on the writing process.   1. Can you tell us a bit about your novel, The Exile of Elindel? The Exile of Elindel is Book I of my fantasy trilogy The Elwardain Chronicles. It was published by Musa Publishing on 18th April, 2014 and is available on Amazon Kindle or directly from the publisher: Elgiva, a young elf banished from Elvendom, must seek…
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The Best Weapon by Martin Bolton and David Pilling

Book Reviews, Reading Related, Writing
I originally met Martin Bolton through Musa. One of Urania's many authors, he generously provided me with my first ever guest post, and, even better gave me a copy of his co-written fantasy novel to review. Due to a combination of mountains of homework and other obligations, it took me about two months longer than expected to finish the Best Weapon, but I can say it was certainly worth the wait. The Best Weapon is the story of two brothers created by the 'Lords of Hell' as a last ditch effort to save themselves from an unnamed evil force. These brothers, Naiyar and Fulk, are placed on opposite ends of the planet so they won't draw attention to themselves or discover themselves until the time is right. This book tells…
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