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TOP TEN TUESDAY

Posted on October 4, 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 … ALL ABOUT THE VILLAINS What great … Continue reading →

Posted in Top Ten Tuesday | Tagged Alai Atreides, Cersei Lannister, Darth Vader, Darwath, Game of Thrones, Lady, Loki, Lord Foul, Lord of the Rings, Randall Flagg, Sa'ba Taalor, Sauron, Seven Forges, Star Wars, The Black Company, the dark tower, The Stand, thomas covenant, Top Ten Tuesday | 16 Comments

INTERVIEW WITH S.C. FLYNN

Posted on October 3, 2016 by Bookwraiths

I’m so very honored to welcome S.C. Flynn to Bookwraiths today. Hopefully, most of you have already tried out his debut novel, Children of the Different, which has been getting rave reviews around the blogosphere, but if you haven’t, you … Continue reading →

Posted in Fantasy | Tagged Children of the Different, Dystopian, Fantasy, interview S.C. Flynn, Middle Grade Fantasy, S.C. Flynn, S.C. Flynn interview, Young Adult | 7 Comments

TWO-FOR-ONE SATURDAY

Posted on October 1, 2016 by Bookwraiths

On Saturday, I usually try to participate in Stacking the Shelves hosted by Tynga’s Reviews, but since this is also the first day of a new month, I thought it might be nice to do a Monthly Wrap-Up. Then I … Continue reading →

Posted in Monthly Wrap Up, Stacking the Shelves | Tagged Monthly Wrap Up, Stacking the Shelves | 1 Comment

FRIDAY FACE-OFF: TREES

Posted on September 30, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Welcome to The Friday Face-Off, a new weekly meme hosted by Books by Proxy. Join us every Friday as we pit cover against cover, and publisher against publisher, to find the best artwork in our literary universe. This week’s theme is: “This solitary … Continue reading →

Posted in Cover Lover, Fantasy, Friday Face-Off, Uncategorized | Tagged best fantasy covers, fantasy covers, Friday Face-Off, Glen Cook, The Black Company, The White Rose | 3 Comments

HAMMERS ON BONE

Posted on September 29, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Hammers on Bone by Cassandra Khaw Genre: Lovecraftian Horror-Urban Fantasy-Noir Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Tor.com (October 11, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 64 pages My Rating: 3 stars Hammers on Bone is set in present day London and stars a mysterious detective, a creepy kid, and … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Fantasy, horror | Tagged Cassandra Khaw, fantasy detective, fantasy horror, fantasy noir, Hammers on Bone, Lovecraftian horror, Lovecraftian noir, noir, private eye, Tor novellas, Tor.com | 2 Comments

COLD-FORGED FLAME

Posted on September 29, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Cold-Forged Flame by Marie Brennan Genre: Fantasy Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Tor.com (September 13, 2016) Author Information: Website Length: 112 pages My Rating: 3 stars A nameless woman with no memory wakes up surrounded by a tribal chief and his people. Quickly, she discovers … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Fantasy, Short Stories | Tagged amnesia, cold-forged flame, Lady Trent, magic, marie brennan, Tor novellas, Tor.com | 1 Comment

TOP 5 WEDNESDAY: GATEWAY BOOKS TO MY FAVORITE GENRES

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Today, the guys in the Goodreads Top 5 Wednesday group had a great topic: Gateway Books to My Favorite Genres! Another great topic again this week. One I can’t wait to get to, because who doesn’t like to introduce readers to your favorite … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged A Game of Thrones, alternate history, best alternate history, best apocalyptic, best fantasy, best grimdark, best science fiction, Fatherland, Foundation, george r.r. martin, isaac asimov, Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns, Robert Harris, Stephen King, The Stand, Top 5 Wednesday | 1 Comment

WAITING ON WEDNESDAY — THE BURNING ISLE

Posted on September 28, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Waiting on Wednesday is a meme hosted by Breaking the Spine to let readers share their excitement for books coming out soon, and the novel I’m eagerly awaiting is . . . The Burning Isle by Will Panzo Genre: Fantasy Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Ace … Continue reading →

Posted in Waiting on Wednesday | Tagged Ace, ebook, Fantasy, grimdark, new grimdark, new grimdark fantasy 2016, new release, Th Burning Isle, Waiting on Wednesday, Will Panzo | 4 Comments

TOP TEN TUESDAY

Posted on September 27, 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 ON MY FALL TBR LIST … Continue reading →

Posted in Top Ten Tuesday | Tagged ANTHONY RYAN, Before They Are Hanged, Bloodsong, Books on my Fall TBR List, Brandon Sanderson, C.J. Cherryh, fantasy books I'm reading this fall, janny wurts, Joe Abercrombie, John Marco, Morgaine, NAOMI NOVIK, R. Scott Bakker, Shannara, TEMERAIRE, Terry Brooks, The Darkness That Comes Before, The Eyes of God, The Well of Ascension, Tom Lloyd, Top Ten Tuesday, Twilight Reign, wars of light and shadow | 9 Comments

SAINT’S BLOOD

Posted on September 26, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Saint’s Blood by Sebastien de Castell Genre: Fantasy Series: Greatcoats #3 Publisher: Jo Fletcher Books (April 7, 2016) Length: 576 pages Author Information: Website | Twitter My Rating: 5 stars. Saint’s Blood is as close to perfect as a fantasy book gets. … Continue reading →