Author Archives: Bookwraiths

RED RIGHT HAND

Posted on August 16, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Red Right Hand by Levi Black Genre: Horror – Fantasy Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Tor (July 26, 2016) Length: 304 pages My Rating: 3 stars Lovecraftian horror. Gore-ban fantasy. Label it whatever you will, Red Right Hand is a dark fantasy/horror hybrid, … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Fantasy, horror | Tagged elder gods, fantasy horror, horror-infused fantasy, Levi Black, Lovecraftian fantasy, Red Right Hand, skinhounds, Tor, Tor Books, urban fantasy horror | Leave a comment

TOP TEN TUESDAY

Posted on August 16, 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 … MY FAVORITE SERIES WITH POST-APOCALYPTIC SETTINGS … Continue reading →

Posted in Top Ten Tuesday | Tagged Barbara Hambly, Chronicles of the Pneumatic Zeppelin, Cormac McCarthy, Darwath, Luke Scull, Mark Lawrence, Peter Newman, Peter V. Brett, post-apocalyptic fantasy, Prince of Thorns, Richard Ellis PReston Jr, S.M. Stirling, Stephen King, the broken empire, the dark tower, THE DEMON CYCLE, The Grim Company, The Peshawar Lancers, The Road, The Vagrant, Top Ten Tuesday | 12 Comments

THE WEAVER’S LAMENT

Posted on August 15, 2016 by Bookwraiths

The Weaver’s Lament by Elizabeth Haydon Genre: Fantasy Series: Symphony of Ages #9 Publisher: Tor Books (June 21, 2016) Length: 352 pages My Rating: 3 stars The Weaver’s Lament is the ninth and final book in Elizabeth Haydon’s The Symphony of Ages series. Never having read … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Epic, Fantasy | Tagged Achmed, Ashe, Cymarian, elizabeth haydon, epic fantasy, epic fantasy series, final book of Symphony of Ages, Grunthor, rhapsody, The Symphony of Ages, The Symphony of Ages finale, the weaver's lament, Tor, Tor Books, War of the Known World | 8 Comments

FUNDAY MONDAY, OR THE BOOKS THAT WILL HELP ME SURVIVE THE WEEK AHEAD (AUGUST 15, 2016)

Posted on August 15, 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 →

Posted in Funday Monday | Tagged Andy Remic, angry-robot, dragons, Fantasy, Funday Monday, grimdark, horror, Robert Brockway, The Blood Dragon Empire, The Unnoticeables, The Vicious Circuit, Tor Books, Twilight of the Dragons, Urban Fantasy | 7 Comments

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 →