Author Archives: Bookwraiths

SNAKEWOOD

Posted on March 18, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Snakewood by Adrian Selby Genre: Fantasy — Grimdark Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Orbit (March 15, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 432 pages My Rating: 2.5 stars Once they were a band of mercenaries who shook the pillars of the world through cunning, alchemical brews, and … Continue reading →

Posted in 2 Stars, Fantasy, Grimdark, Low | Tagged Adrian Selby, grimdarks novel about mercenaries, mercenary fantasy, new grimdark 2016, new grimdark fantasy 2016, Snakewood | 6 Comments

ROAD BROTHERS

Posted on March 17, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Road Brothers by Mark Lawrence Genre: Fantasy – Grimdark Series: The Broken Empire #3.5 Publisher: Self Published (December 14, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 124 pages My Rating: 4 out of 5 stars. By now, most fantasy fans have either read or heard … Continue reading →

Posted in 4 Stars, Fantasy, Grimdark, Short Stories | Tagged Jorg Ancrath, Jorg Ancrath short stories, Mark Lawrence, Mark LAwrence short stories, Mark Lawrence short story collection, Prince of Thorns, Red Kent, Rike, Road Brothers, Sir Makin, Tales from the Broken Empire, the broken empire | 3 Comments

IN THE FIELD MARSHAL’S SHADOW

Posted on March 16, 2016 by Bookwraiths

In the Field Marshall’s Shadow by Brian McClellan Genre: Fantasy — Flintlock Series: Powder Mage Publisher: Self Published (November 17, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 135 pages My Rating: 4 stars The Powder Mage series is one of my favorite fantasy fixes of the moment. … Continue reading →

Posted in 4 Stars, Fantasy, Flintlock | Tagged best flintlock fantasy, best flintlock fantasy series, Brian McClellan, Field Marshal Tamas, Powder Mage, Powder mage novellas, Powder Mage short stories, Powder Mage Universe, Taniel, The Powder Mage Trilogy | 4 Comments

TOP TEN TUESDAY

Posted on March 15, 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 … TOP 10 BOOKS ON MY SPRING … Continue reading →

Posted in Top Ten Tuesday | Tagged Age of Myth, Brandon Sanderson, Brian Staveley, Greatcoats, Joe Abercrombie, Mark Lawrence, Michael J. Sullivan, Prince of Fools, Saint's Blood, Sharp Ends, The Alloy of Law, The Last Mortal Bond, Top Ten Tuesday | 10 Comments

BROKEN BANNERS

Posted on March 14, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Broken Banners by Mark Gelineau & Joe King Genre: Fantasy Series: A Reaper of Stone #2 Publisher: Self Published (February 15, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 90 pages My Rating: 4 stars Broken Banners continues the story of Elinor, King’s Reaper, and her loyal friend and royal … Continue reading →

Posted in 4 Stars, Fantasy, Short Stories | Tagged A Reaper of Stone, An Echo of the Ascended, best fantasy novella, best fantasy novella series, best indie fantasy series, Broken Banners, Echoes of the Ascended, Elinor, Joe King, King's Reaper, Mark Gelineau, Razor | 1 Comment

FUN DAY MONDAY, OR THE BOOKS THAT WILL HELP ME SURVIVE THE WEEK AHEAD (MARCH 13, 2016)

Posted on March 14, 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 A Whisper of Southern Lights, Assassin, best fantasy series, best sword and sorcery series, Funday Monday, James A. Moore, Seven Forges, The Silent Army, Tim Lebbon | 4 Comments

RISE OF THE PRINCE

Posted on March 13, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Rise of the Prince by Nicholas C. Rossis Genre: Science Fiction — Space Opera Series: Pearseus #1 Publisher: Self-Published (November 18, 2013) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 399 pages My Rating: 3.5 stars With Rise of the Prince, Nicholas C. Rossis does an amazing job of … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Science Fiction, Space Opera | Tagged ancient Greek history science fiction, best science fiction indie series, Greek influenced scifi, indie science fiction series, Nicholas C. Rossis, Nicholas Rossis, Pearseus, Rise of the Prince, science fiction with historical elements, self published science fiction series | 8 Comments

FAITH AND MOONLIGHT

Posted on March 12, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Faith and Moonlight by Mark Gelineau & Joe King Genre: Fantasy Series: Faith and Moonlight #1 Publisher: Self Published (December 15, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 104 pages My Rating: 3.5 stars Faith and Moonlight is yet another entry into Gelineau and King’s ever expanding An Echo of the … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Fantasy | Tagged A Reaper of Stone, best fantasy novella series, best self published fantasy, Echoes of the Ascended, Faith and Moonlight, fantasy novella series, Joe King, Mark Gelineau, Rend the Dark | Leave a comment

STACKING THE SHELVES, VOL. 20

Posted on March 12, 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 City of Wolves, Infomocracy, Malka Ann Older, Runtime, S.B. Divya, Stacking the Shelves, Tor, Tor Books, upcoming Tor releases, Willow Palecek | 5 Comments

A SONG FOR NO MAN’S LAND

Posted on March 11, 2016 by Bookwraiths

A Song for No Man’s Land by Andy Remic Genre: Historical with Fantasy Elements Series: A Song for No Man’s Land #1 Publisher: Tor (February 9, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 208 pages My Rating: 4 stars A Song for No Man’s Land is a brutal and … Continue reading →