The Immortals (Olympus Bound Series #1)

Sometimes they walk among us. Sometimes they empower us. They try to trick us, or don’t care for us, or don’t even notice we’re there. Whatever their agendas, the gods of fantasy literature rarely make characters’ lives any easier. Sometimes, they’re even willing to descend from on high to get their divine hands dirty. Inspired by the […]

You saw Wonder Woman, right? And ever since, you’ve been running around the house crossing your wrists and trying to lasso the dogs, right? (Anyone who suggests that I’ve been doing this has no idea what she’s talking about.) Point being: you saw it, you loved it, and you want to know what’s next. Of […]

We’re all imperfect mortals, but if fantasy has taught us anything, it’s that the gods are no great shakes either. The genre is loaded with tales of gods who are anything but infallable—whether than means losing all their followers or managing to embroil themselves in a millennia-long war with other immortals. These eight books deal with deities […]

Urban fantasy is a wonderful genre (and one of my favorites) that blends elements of fantasy and science fiction into a modern, contemporary setting. It’s always fascinating seeing how authors choose to incorporate fantastical elements into a world or setting that feels familiar to readers. While authors like Jim Butcher and Ilona Andrews have created […]