Monthly Archives: August 2016

SUPERBOY, VOL. 1: INCUBATION

Posted on August 14, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Today, I’m happy to have my son, Connor, return to the blog for yet another of his graphic novel reviews. Thankfully, he was able to tear himself away from his busy schedule (He has returned to the stressful middle school … Continue reading →

Posted in 4 Stars, DC, Graphic Novels, The New 52 | Tagged DC Comics, Incubation, New 52 Superboy, R.B. Silva, Scott Lobdell, Superboy, Teen Titans, The New 52 | 1 Comment

STACKING THE SHELVES, VOL. 33

Posted on August 13, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Stacking the Shelves over at Tynga’s Reviews is all about sharing the books you are adding to your shelves, whether it be physically or virtually. This means you can include books you buy in physical store or online, books you … Continue reading →

Posted in Stacking the Shelves | Tagged Andy Remic, dragons, grimdark, horror, Robert Brockway, Stacking the Shelves, The Blood Dragon Empire, The Unnoticeables, The Vicious Circuit, Twilight of the Dragons, Urban Fantasy, urban fantasy horror | 8 Comments

THE SHADOWED PATH

Posted on August 12, 2016 by Bookwraiths

The Shadowed Path by Gail Z. Martin Genre: Fantasy Series: Chronicles of the Necromancer Publisher: Solaris (June 14, 2016) Author Information:Website | Twitter Length: 384 pages My Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars. Never having read Gail Z. Martin’s Chronicles of the … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Fantasy, Short Stories | Tagged Ascendant Kingdoms, Chronicles of the Necromancer, Fantasy, fantasy short stories, Gail Z. Martin, Gail Z. Martin short stories, Jonmarc Vanhanian, Solaris, The Shadowed Path | 4 Comments

SILENT HALL

Posted on August 11, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Silent Hall by N.S. Dolkart Genre: Fantasy Series: Godserfs #1 Publisher: Angry Robot (June 7, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 400 pages My Rating: 2 stars Silent Hall is an epic fantasy (perhaps more focused toward young adults) filled with many classic … Continue reading →

Posted in 2 Stars, Epic, Fantasy | Tagged angry-robot, epic fantasy, N.S. Dolkart, Silent Hall | 3 Comments

GUEST POST: BROOKE JOHNSON

Posted on August 10, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Today, I am very excited to host Brooke Johnson, author of the Chroniker City series, to Bookwraiths. The second book in her steampunk saga (The Guild Conspiracy) just hit the shelves here in the United States on August 9, 2016, … Continue reading →

Posted in Author Spotlights, Guest Post | Tagged Brooke Johnson, Brooke Johnson guest psot, Chroniker City, guest post, steampunk, steampunk series, The Brass Giant, The Guild Conspiracy | 2 Comments

THE SHATTERED LENS

Posted on August 9, 2016 by Bookwraiths

The Shattered Lens by Brandon Sanderson Genre: Fantasy — Middle Grades/Young Adult Series: Alcatraz #4 Publisher: Starscape (July 19, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 336 pages My Rating: 4 stars My youngest son and I have been enjoying the Alcatraz series for several months now. Brandon … Continue reading →

Posted in 4 Stars, Fantasy, Middle Grades | Tagged Alcatraz, Alcatraz Smedry, Alcatraz versus the Evil Librarians, Brandon Sanderson, Free Kingdoms, oculatory lens, Smedry talents, Starscape, The Evil Librarians, The Incarnate Wheel, The Shattered Lens | 3 Comments

TEASER TUESDAY

Posted on August 9, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Teaser Tuesday is a meme held over at Books and a Beat. To participate, all you have to do is: • Grab your current read • Open to a random page • Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on … Continue reading →

Posted in Teaser Tuesday | Tagged Fantasy, indie fantasy, indie fantasy series, P.H. Solomon, rangers, self-published fantasy, self-published fantasy series, Teaser Tuesday, The Bow of Destiny, The Bow of Hart | 5 Comments

TOP TEN TUESDAY

Posted on August 9, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Welcome to Top Ten Tuesday! This is a weekly feature hosted by The Broke and the Bookish, where a new top ten list hits the web every week! This week our topic is … BOOKS I JUST HAD TO BUY … Continue reading →

Posted in Top Ten Tuesday | Tagged BLACK SUN RISING, Brandon Sanderson, C.S. FRIEDMAN, Daniel Abraham, David Drake, David Farland, Fantasy, J.V. Jones, janny wurts, Lord of the Isles, patrick rothfuss, Scott Lynch, TERRY GOODKIND, The Baker's Boy, The Curse of the Mistwraith, The Dragon's Path, THE LIES OF LOCKE LAMORA, THE NAME OF THE WIND, The Runelords, The Way of Kings, Top Ten Tuesday, WIZARD’S FIRST RULE | 17 Comments

THE BOUND FOLIO

Posted on August 8, 2016 by Bookwraiths

The Bound Folio by Rob J Hayes Genre: Fantasy Series: The Ties That Bind #3.5 Publisher: Ragnarok Publications (June 1, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 226 pages My Rating: 3 stars The Bound Folio returns (or introduces) readers to Rob J. Hayes’ First Earth fantasy world, … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Fantasy, Grimdark | Tagged First Earth, grimdark, grimdark fantasy, grimdark short stories, Ragnarok, Rob J. Hayes, The Bound Folio, The Ties That Bind | 4 Comments

FUNDAY MONDAY, OR THE BOOKS THAT WILL HELP ME SURVIVE THE WEEK AHEAD (AUGUST 8, 2016)

Posted on August 8, 2016 by Bookwraiths

The work week begins. I quickly slip into my business suit and head back into the office to save a few innocent people. But while I try to fool myself into being excited about the grind, deep down, I’m not, … Continue reading →