Jackson opens Hell’s stable door and releases fallen angels and demons onto each fast-moving page.” “Man’s best friend is his Nightmare, provided he proves worthy of the ride, in this thrilling urban-fantasy debut. It’s an excellent debut that meshes crime fiction and horse novels with the apocalypse, and the ending promises more to come.” “Jackson aces bringing in mythological and religious references to create a complex cosmology for her world, while also grounding the human characters through relationships that spiderweb out from the main cast. “If you ever wondered what it would be like if Good Omens was mashed up with The Black Stallion, with a dash of Loki, then this is the book for you!” The other: horses… Everything moves at a satisfyingly snappy pace – 4 stars.”
One is the majority-Black cast of characters, welcome and overdue. “Two things really set Forging a Nightmare apart.
“Jackson modernizes Christian lore in her action-packed debut… urban fantasy fans will be happy to charge through to the end.” Czerneda, award-winning author of The Gossamer Mage
“Crafted with skill, featuring an array of unforgettable characters and breath-stealing action, Forging a Nightmare is one hell of a ride. – Nancy Springer, author of The Enola Holmes Mysteries In Forging a Nightmare she has created a brilliantly plotted, hard-hitting fantasy deeply rooted in the mythos of the human, the divine, the angelic and the equine.” “Just about anyone can get published and call themself a writer, but Patty Jackson is that much rarer and finer thing, a true writer, master of her craft.
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