George Orwell is one of my favorite writers, so I’m amazed and thrilled to see IndieReader characterize War Bunny this way! Here’s their review: “War Bunny is George Orwell’s Animal Farm for a new generation. Disguised as an action-packed dystopian adventure, the book addresses serious themes without losing innocence. It’s the story of a youngContinue reading ““‘War Bunny’ is George Orwell’s ‘Animal Farm’ for a new generation.” – IndieReader”
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“A spectacular fantasy novel” – Reader Views – 5 Stars
Lily Andrews at Reader Views brings a thoughtful eye to War Bunny and has this to say about it: “5 Stars – Buoyed with evocative prose that tells a ripping tale “War Bunny” is a spectacular fantasy novel written by Christopher St. John. Set in a dystopian world where humans are non-existent, a female bunnyContinue reading ““A spectacular fantasy novel” – Reader Views – 5 Stars”
Publishers Weekly blurbs War Bunny in BookLife Indie Spotlight on Sci-Fi and Fantasy
The August 30, 2021 Digital Edition of Publishers Weekly features their annual Indie Spotlight on science fiction, fantasy, and adventure. It includes a War Bunny blurb in the “post-apocalyptic” section. See it live here. Hooah! The Time of Bunnies is coming!
War Bunny wins Grand Prize at the 2021 Hollywood Book Festival
Just found out today that War Bunny won the Science Fiction category at the 2021 Hollywood Book Festival, and was then selected to be honored as the Grand Prize Winner for the entire festival. Based in the capital of show business, the Hollywood Book Festival aims to spotlight literature worthy of further consideration by theContinue reading “War Bunny wins Grand Prize at the 2021 Hollywood Book Festival”
“The book’s ultimate message is one of hope.” -Foreword Clarion Review
Foreword Clarion Review has taken a look at War Bunny. Here’s what reviewer Eileen Gonzalez had to say. “War Bunny is a postapocalyptic fantasy novel in which everyone has value and is worth fighting for. In Christopher St. John’s fantasy novel War Bunny, a rejected rabbit wants to remake the world so that everyone has a placeContinue reading ““The book’s ultimate message is one of hope.” -Foreword Clarion Review”
Publishers Weekly includes War Bunny review in August 9, 2021 print edition
This is a lucky break for War Bunny! If you listen, you can hear the sound of tiny cheers! Here’s the cover, and the page with the War Bunny review is below.
“An impressive anthropomorphic tale that requires a sequel” – Blue Ink Review
Blue Ink Review has weighed in on the War Bunny story, and it sounds like they’re jonesing for more! “In War Bunny, a post-apocalyptic fantasy novel, the animal world order is disrupted when a young rabbit decides to fight back against predators, and in doing so challenges traditional rabbit religion and conventions. Anastasia, daughter ofContinue reading ““An impressive anthropomorphic tale that requires a sequel” – Blue Ink Review”
“A fable for all ages … a spellbinding must-read.” – Readers’ Favorite – 5 Stars
Vincent Dublado at Readers’ Favorite has weighed in, giving War Bunny a coveted 5-star review. This earns War Bunny the right to display the metallic Reader’s Favorite 5-Star Seal on the book cover. Hurray! It’s also wonderful to see Vincent writing abut the fact that War Bunny is about human societies as well as animalContinue reading ““A fable for all ages … a spellbinding must-read.” – Readers’ Favorite – 5 Stars”
War Bunny now featured on BookLife by Publishers Weekly home page
How awesome to be selected to be on the BookLife by Publishers Weekly home page! They did write me a very positive review, so I guess they liked it. : )
“Great for fans of Richard Adams’s Watership Down and David Petersen’s Mouse Guard” – BookLife by Publishers Weekly
The review from BookLife by Publishers Weekly of War Bunny just came out. It’s such an honor to even be mentioned in the same breath as Richard Adams and Watership Down! “A bunny decides she’s had enough and dares to shake up the natural order in St. John’s unusual and thought-provoking post-apocalyptic debut. In aContinue reading ““Great for fans of Richard Adams’s Watership Down and David Petersen’s Mouse Guard” – BookLife by Publishers Weekly”
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