So says Tammy Dewhurst who gives a perceptive (and 5 star) review of book 4, Eternal Destiny. According to her, my series now belongs in the 'books like Tolkien' category. Awesome. Read the full review. "This is a tough story as is befitting a novel about the life and death of humanity. Newland doesn’t give her young adult audience a break and while young readers may not get the message and depth of symbolism immediately the story will stay with them. I truly enjoy young adult authors who don’t consider their audience lacking in intelligence. She treats her audience with respect and gives them a wonderful tale that challenges their ideas and perceptions." I like that about my writing too. The cutest review ever is from Coffee to Words. You really have to visit the site and see the awesome animations she put in her review of book 1, Lethal Inheritance. The reviewer says: "It’s exciting and uplifting, thrilling and thoroughly positive, and it shows huge challenges and how … [Read more...]