Reader and Raelynx
 The Gillengarian Civil War: Reader and Raelynx (2007) is the fourth fantasy novel in the Twelve Houses series, following Dark Moon Defender. In the previous volume, Ellynor Alowa escaped the convent of the Daughters of the Pale Mother and returned to the [... more]
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Archangel (Samaria, Book 1)
Amazon.com Review: Set in a society founded as an egalitarian utopia but now tainted with vices and inequity, Sharon Shinn's love story is plotty and calamitous. Rachel and Gabriel have nothing in common beyond wishing that the god Jovah had ordained [... more]
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Safe-Keeper's Secret
A Tale of Two Children: The Safe-Keeper's Secret (2004) is a standalone fantasy novel. One night, the King's own Safe-Keeper came riding through Tambleham, stopping at the Safe-Keeper's house on the other side. There he left a baby and a secret. Safe- [... more]
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Mystic and Rider (The Twelve Houses, Book 1)
Underdeveloped: I came to this book with fairly high expectations, having read and enjoyed Shinn's novels The Shapeshifter's Wife and Summers at Castle Auburn. I found it to be a decent read, but rather jarring all the way through. The characters are [... more]
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The Truth-teller's Tale (Bccb Blue Ribbon Fiction Books ...
Lived Happily Ever After: This book is good for kids that like a story that follows the same plot line as the traditional fairy tale with a few twists. Happy endings all around, and mixed up identities told in a way that isn't too funny that it destroys [... more]
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The Queen in Winter
A mixed bag (three and a half stars): It seems that the people who read this anthology fall into either of two groups: romance readers who love Kurland's story and mostly dislike the other ones and fantasy readers who pick the book up for Shinn's story [... more]
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The Safe-Keeper's Secret (Firebird)
A Tale of Two Children: The Safe-Keeper's Secret (2004) is a standalone fantasy novel. One night, the King's own Safe-Keeper came riding through Tambleham, stopping at the Safe-Keeper's house on the other side. There he left a baby and a secret. Safe- [... more]
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Fortune and Fate
Wen's Story (of Healing, Friends and Love): Shinn returns to her series of light romantic fantasies set in Gillengaria for the fifth time with this story about Wen, the feisty, tough, single-maided King's Rider who is having difficulties dealing with [... more]
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The Thirteenth House (The Twelve Houses, Book 2)
Wonderful story!: I love this story it is one of my favorites! I really recommend reading this book to everyone who likes Romance! The one problem I had with this work....: ...was the inherent sexism in it. Why, oh why, was everyone so quick to jump on [... more]
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The Thirteenth House (The Twelve Houses, Book 2)
Wonderful story!: I love this story it is one of my favorites! I really recommend reading this book to everyone who likes Romance! The one problem I had with this work....: ...was the inherent sexism in it. Why, oh why, was everyone so quick to jump on [... more]
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Angelica
disappointment: This book is just okay for me. The characters are not as engaging as other characters in Shinn's previous books. The storyline is basically about a marriage of convenience between two characters, a plotline that has been written before in [... more]
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The Alleluia Files (Samaria, Book 3)
Amazon.com Review: This stand-alone sequel follows Sharon Stinn's other "Angel" books, Archangel and Jovah's Angel in a series reminiscent of Orson Scott Card's Homecoming in tone and structure. Shinn did some interesting world-building here, [... more]
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