Author Archives: Bookwraiths

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 →

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 →

Posted in Funday Monday | Tagged Alter S. Reiss, Brian McClellan, Fatrastan Revolution, Funday Monday, Ghosts of the Tristan Basin, Powder Mage, Powder mage novellas, Powder Mage short stories, Susnet Mantle, Taniel, Taniel Two-Shot, Tor, Tor.com | 7 Comments

TOP 5 WEDNESDAY: Books I Feel Differently About Now

Posted on August 3, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Today, the guys in the Goodreads Top 5 Wednesday group had a great topic: Books You Feel Differently About Now! This can be books that you feel differently about after you’ve re-read them or just had more time to think about them. … Continue reading →

Posted in Top Five Wednesday | Tagged beyond redemption, Broken Empire, Dragon Hunters, grimdark, Half a King, James A. Moore, Joe Abercrombie, Jorg Ancrath, King of Thorns, Marc Turner, Mark Lawrence, Michael R. Fletcher, Seven Forges, Shattered Sea, The Chronicle of the Exile, Top 5 Wednesday | 11 Comments

CITY OF WOLVES

Posted on August 2, 2016 by Bookwraiths

City of Wolves by Willow Palecek Genre: Fantasy Series: Standalone Novella Publisher: Tor (July 26, 2016) Length: 96 pages My Rating: 2 stars City of Wolves is a gas lamp noir fantasy, which was serviceable as a light, quick read, but isn’t much else. The … Continue reading →

Posted in 2 Stars, Fantasy, Short Stories | Tagged City of Wolves, fantasy detective, fantasy mystery, gas lamp noir fantasy, Tor, Tor Books, Tor novellas, werewolves, Willow Palecek | 5 Comments

TEASER TUESDAY

Posted on August 2, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Posted in Teaser Tuesday | Tagged Levi Black, Lovecraftian horror, Red Right Hand, Teaser Tuesday, Tor, Tor Books, urban fantasy horror | 4 Comments

FUNDAY MONDAY, OR THE BOOKS THAT WILL HELP ME SURVIVE THE WEEK AHEAD (AUGUST 1, 2016)

Posted on August 1, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Posted in Funday Monday | Tagged destiny, elves, Fantasy, fantasy horror, Funday Monday, Levi Black, Lovecraftian horror, magic bow, P.H. Solomon, Red Right Hand, The Bow of Destiny, The Bow of Hart, Tor Books | 2 Comments

GUEST POST: IGOR LJUBUNCIC

Posted on July 28, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Today, I am very excited to have Igor Ljubuncic, author of the grimdark fantasy series Woes & Hose and The Lost Words, back to Bookwraiths. Instead of answering all my questions as he did last time, I’ve given Igor the … Continue reading →

Posted in Author Spotlights, Guest Post | Tagged fundark, grimdark fantasy, grimfun, guest post igor ljubuncic, Igor Ljubuncic, igor ljubuncic guest post, Prince Dietrich, self-published grimdark, The Amazing Adventures of Dashing Prince Dietrich, The Lost Words | 2 Comments

INDIE WEDNESDAY: THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF DASHING PRINCE DIETRICH – REVIEW & GIVEAWAY

Posted on July 27, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Along my reading journey, I’ve made a conscious decision to not only read the books on the shelves at my local Barnes & Nobles store, or online at Amazon, but to also try self-published, or indie, works as often as I … Continue reading →