REVIEW: The Cat by Jean Johnson

August 14, 2008

Book CoverShannon C.'s review of The Cat: Sons of Destiny, Book 5 by Jean Johnson
Fantasy/paranormal romance released by Berkley 3 Jun 08

As I've stated numerous times, I love the Sons of Destiny books. The family dynamic is a lot of fun, the world building just keeps getting better and better, and there's always a new twist on the romances presented that keep them from becoming too trite. Read more

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Review: The Song by Jean Johnson

May 3, 2008

ShannonC's review of The Song by Jean Johnson
Fantasy romance published 5 Feb 2008 by Berkeley

Just lately I have been embracing my inner Jean Johnson fangirl. I still couldn't tell you why I love these books, aside from the fact that the author's voice is so refreshing. She is not writing the exact same story with the exact same plot and the exact same characters in book after book, and her characters, while sometimes beyond irritating, are distinct and distinguishable and fun.

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Review: The Master (Sons of Destiny, Book 3) by Jean Johnson

April 28, 2008

The Master by Jean JohnsonShannon C.'s review of The Master: Sons of Destiny, Book 3 by Jean Johnson
Fantasy romance released by Berkeley Sensation 4 Sep 07

I absolutely love the Sons of Destiny series. I've tried to analyze exactly why this is so that I can write a more coherent review than one that simply says, "OMG read this boook! Now!" So far I haven't figured out exactly what it is I love so much about the series except that it works.

You can read my reviews for the first two books in the series here and here.
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DUCK FLASH: Jean Johnson’s Romantasy News

April 10, 2008

DuckFlash.jpgAre you as addicted to Jean Johnson's Sons of Destiny series as I am? We’re halfway through this series of 8 books about 8 Warrior/Mage brothers (4 sets of twins) in an alternate universe similar to our medieval times except magic is the norm. A prophecy about the disaster(s) that will happen as each brother falls in love prompts their people to exile them to an isolated island.
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