Fantasy | Chanticleer Book Reviews

RUNEBINDER By Alex R. Kahler – YA Post-Apocalyptic Thriller

2022-04-29T11:45:02-07:00By Sarah Hinrichs|

A prescient post-apocalyptic young adult story about the power of hope in a world where you can never go back to normal.

Waking Up Lost: The Adirondack Spirit Series Book 4 by David Fitz-Gerald – Historical Fantasy, Native American Fiction, Coming of Age

2021-11-23T16:47:21-08:00By Andrea Murray|

A powerful story of one young man who must wrestle with mystical powers, racist neighbors, and the need to find his place in the world.

HALE: The Rise of the Griffins by J.K. Noble – YA Fiction Self-Esteem, YA Dragons & Mythical Creatures Fantasy, YA Sword and Sorcery Fantasy

2021-11-22T10:46:59-08:00By Chanticleer|

Hale offers a new magical world for lovers of middle-grade fantasy! Noble shines in her new book series full of wonderful and terrifying beings. You won't want to miss it!

The 2021 DANTE ROSSETTI Book Awards for Young Adult Fiction – CIBAs Long List

2022-06-14T12:33:21-07:00By Chanticleer|

Announcements of the CIBA 2021 rounds - The Dante Rossetti Book Awards for Young Adult Fiction Division - the Long List!

The DEVIL PULLS the STRINGS by J. W. Zarek – Young Adult Epic Fantasy Adventure, Young Adult Fantasy Action Adventure, Young Adult Urban Fantasy

2022-07-19T15:02:43-07:00By Chanticleer|

J. W. Zarek weaves magic on the page, developing an epic, urban fantasy - first in series - readers will want to stick with for a long time. Highly recommended.

ISLE of DRAGONS by L. A. Thompson – Steampunk Sci-fi, Y/A Sword and Sorcery Fantasy, Fantasy Anthologies and Short Stories

2021-08-06T14:25:05-07:00By Chanticleer|

A Sci-fi Steampunk that pulls out the stops for all those who believe in dragons, magical lands, and the value of family and friends. First in series!

ABIGAIL’s WINDOW by Susan Lynn Solomon – Romantic Fantasy, Paranormal & Urban Fantasy, Paranormal Romance

2021-09-16T14:21:29-07:00By Chanticleer|

A brilliantly told paranormal love story with a twist. Here's a novel we can highly recommend!

WANDERS FAR – An Unlikely Hero’s Journey: Part of the Adirondack Spirit Series by David Fitz-Gerald – Native American Literature, Historical Fantasy Fiction, Folklore

2021-03-10T11:19:32-08:00By Barbara Bamberger Scott|

A tale wonderfully told of the early Indigenous People in the region of the Adirondack Mountains. Full of mythology and lore, this is a story you won’t want to miss. Highly recommended.

SOUL SACRIFICE: Book Three of Spirit Shield Saga by Susan Faw – Teen & YA Greek & Roman Myths and Legends, YA Epic Fantasy Novels, YA Wizards & Witches Novels

2021-10-11T12:14:35-07:00By Andrea Murray|

In the third book of the Epic Young Adult Fantasy series, Spirit Shield Saga, evil has taken hold and only the Spirit Shields can save both the living and the dead. Highly recommended!