Joseph Poopinski

Talia: Heir to the Fairy Realm by Joel C. Flanagan-Granemann Cultist Warbringers Threaten Recent Peace Between Fairies & Humans An Indie Book Review by Joseph Poopinski 4 Stars As far as book ones go, Talia: Heir to the Fairy Realm introduces the series & sets the stage very well. We meet all the players, learn about their post-war world, magical powers, wings (iridescent, feathers, leather or lack thereof) & other attributes, and witness both dastardly & heroic deeds. Seeking conflict between the realms, entrenched power-hungry sects, both fairy & human, coordinate surreptitiously with likeminded greedy, would-be despots in the “enemy” faction. These backstabbers deceive their “friends,” promote hostility & incite violence for to gain influence or wealth. Certainly, the cure for such warped politics must be tolerance… and magic! However, don’t expect a standalone novel’s resolution (the worms’ can is wide open!). Highlights: Suitable mannerisms definitely...