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Karen Lykkebo

Fantasy & Horror Author

When I don't write, I read...

... and then I write again.

Here you'll find book reviews and bookish ponderings. Some long, some short, all from the heart. Opinions are my own.

You can find me on GoodReads as well.

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ReBirth (Zodiac #1)

ReBirth (Zodiac #1)

ReBirth (Zodiac #1)

A fun, fast-paced read with lots of dark twists and sweet romance.

May 25, 20243 min read

Storm and Shadow (Demon Storm #2)

Storm and Shadow (Demon Storm #2)

Storm and Shadow (Demon Storm #2)

A great sequel and tense follow up to Kari's adventures that only broadens the world and intensifies the mystery.

May 17, 20242 min read

Birth of the Storm (Demon Storm #1)

Birth of the Storm (Demon Storm #1)

Birth of the Storm (Demon Storm #1)

A dark YA fantasy with shadow monsters, a wolf demon, and lightning magic.

May 14, 20242 min read

Fire at Her Fingertips

Fire at Her Fingertips

Fire at Her Fingertips

A wonderful, short, sapphic romance that'll take you on a roller coaster of emotions in just 10 min.

Short Story Reviews

May 4, 20241 min read

The Necessity of Rain

The Necessity of Rain

The Necessity of Rain

A beautiful story of grief, love, and healing set in a magical and vibrant other-world.

Apr 29, 20242 min read

Blood of Husks (The Altira #2)

Blood of Husks (The Altira #2)

Blood of Husks (The Altira #2)

Blood of Husks, The Altira book 2. A great follow-up to book 1 with more magic, epic battles, and sweet kisses.

Apr 27, 20242 min read

Magic of Lies (The Altira #1)

Magic of Lies (The Altira #1)

Magic of Lies (The Altira #1)

A fantasy series full on epic magic, romantic elements, and political intrigue.

Apr 23, 20242 min read

Where Kids Are Monsters (Inner Universe short story)

Where Kids Are Monsters (Inner Universe short story)

Where Kids Are Monsters (Inner Universe short story)

A short read from a desperate planet that'll tug at your heart.

Short Story Reviews

Apr 18, 20241 min read

What You Wish For

What You Wish For

What You Wish For

Five fantastical stories that'll leave you in a good mood and with a smile on your face.

Short Story Reviews

Apr 15, 20241 min read

Under Far Galaxian Skies (Inner Universe #4)

Under Far Galaxian Skies (Inner Universe #4)

Under Far Galaxian Skies (Inner Universe #4)

A tense and emotional read full of action and heart. Under Far Galaxian Skies, book 4 of Inner Universe by Natalie Kelda.

Apr 12, 20242 min read

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