Author Archives: Bookwraiths

WAITING ON WEDNESDAY — STRANGER OF TEMPEST

Posted on June 8, 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 . . . Stranger of Tempest by Tom Lloyd Genre: Fantasy Series: The God … Continue reading →

Posted in Waiting on Wednesday | Tagged fantasy with guns, mercenary, mercenary company, Stranger of Tempest, The God Fragments, Tom Lloyd, Waiting on Wednesday | 5 Comments

TOP TEN TUESDAY

Posted on June 7, 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 … TEN REASONS I LOVE READING FANTASY … Continue reading →

Posted in Top Ten Tuesday | Tagged A Game of Thrones, A Song of Ice and Fire, Barbara Hambly, Black Company, Darwath, Echoes of the Ascended, george r.r. martin, Glen Cook, Greatcoats, J.R.R. Tolkien, James A. Moore, Joe King, Marc Turner, Mark Gelineau, Mark Lawrence, Prince of Thorns, Sebastien de Castell, Seven Forges, STEPHEN R. DONALDSON, The Chronicle of the Exile, The Chronicles of the Black Company, The Lord of the Rings, The Red Queen's War, The Time of the Dark, The Wheel of Osheim, thomas covenant, Top Ten Tuesday, Traitor's Blade | 6 Comments

PATH OF DESTRUCTION

Posted on June 5, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Path of Destruction by Drew Karpyshyn Genre: Science Fiction — Space Opera Series: Star Wars: Darth Bane #1 Publisher: Del Rey (June 6, 2007) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 324 pages My Rating: 3.5 stars The Old Republic: a time when thousands of Jedi and Sith clash … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Science Fiction, Space Opera, Star Wars | Tagged Bane, Darth Bane, Drew Karpyshyn, Expanded Universe, Jedi, Old Republic, Path of Destruction, rule of two, Sith, Star Wars, Star Wars Expanded Universe | 2 Comments

STACKING THE SHELVES, VOL. 28

Posted on June 4, 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 brian evenson, cold-forged flame, fantasy novellas, marie brennan, science fiction novellas, Stacking the Shelves, the warren, Tor, Tor Books, Tor novellas | 3 Comments

GUEST POST: CHARLES E. YALLOWITZ

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Last week, I was honored to spotlight Charles E. Yallowitz’s newest installment in his Legends of Windemere series, and today, he has been nice enough to return with a guest post. So without any of my infernal babbling, we will … Continue reading →

Posted in Author Spotlights, Guest Post | Tagged author spotlight, barbarians, Charles E Yallowitz, epic fantasy series, Fantasy, fantasy series, Legends of Windemere, Luke Callindor, Tribe of the Snow Tiger, warriors, wizards | 4 Comments

WRAP-UP — MAY 2016

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Welcome to my monthly wrap up! A final tip of the hat to the month behind and all the great (at least, we hope they were all great) books that have been reviewed as well as anything else exciting that … Continue reading →

Posted in Monthly Wrap Up | Tagged An Echo of the Ascended, author interview, Charles E Yallowitz, Faith and Moonlight, Fantasy, fantasy author interviews, guest post, Half a War, Interview, Joe Abercrombie, Joe King, Legends of Windemere, Luke Taylor, Mark Gelineau, Mark Lawrence, Monthly Wrap Up, Prince of Fools, Runtime, sb divya, Shannara, Terry Brooks, The Defenders of Shannara | Leave a comment

STACKING THE SHELVES, VOL. 27

Posted on May 28, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Posted in Stacking the Shelves | Tagged all fixed up, chameleon, ciel halligan, elizabeth haydon, linda grimes, rhapsody, Stacking the Shelves, symphony of ages, the weaver's lament, Tor, Tor Books, Urban Fantasy | 6 Comments

BACKLIST BURNDOWN: PRINCE OF FOOLS

Posted on May 27, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Backlist Burndown is a monthly meme hosted by Lisa from Tenacious Reader where you read one book from your backlist every month, then share your review of it the last Friday of that month. And, finally, I’ve gotten my reading (and reviews) into some semblance of … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Backlist Burndown, Epic, Fantasy, Grimdark | Tagged Backlist Burndown, best fantasy series, epic fantasy, Fantasy, fantasy series, grimdark, Jalan, Jorg, magic, Mark Lawrence, post-apocalyptic world, Prince Jalan, Prince of Fools, Prince of Thorns, the broken empire, The Red Queen's War, undead, witches, zombies | 7 Comments

RUNTIME

Posted on May 26, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Runtime by S.B. Divya Genre: Science Fiction Series: Stand Alone Novella Publisher: Tor (May 17, 2016) Author Information: Twitter| Website Length: 96 pages My rating: 3 stars The Minerva Sierra Challenge is a grueling day long race across the Sierra Nevada mountain range of the western United States. Participants … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Near-Future, Science Fiction | Tagged exoskeletons, internal chips, Near-Future, Novella, Runtime, S.B. Divya, Science fiction, science fiction novella, social commentary, Tor Books | 7 Comments

TOP 5 WEDNESDAY: CHARACTERS YOU DEFEND

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Today, the guys in the Goodreads Top 5 Wednesday group had a great topic: Characters You Defend! You know, the people you love in your favorites books, but no one else (or, at least, a vocal minority of readers) dislike or hate, … Continue reading →