Author Archives: Bookwraiths

INTERVIEW WITH JAMES SCHMIDT (mightythorjrs)

Posted on June 10, 2015 by Bookwraiths

Originally posted on S.C. Flynn:
Today I am talking with the Thunderer himself – James Schmidt of mightythorjrs Fantasy/Historical Fiction/Sci-Fi & Star Wars book reviews. SCy-Fy: For you, James, taking up blogging was a response to some real-life problems,…

Posted in Reviewer News | Tagged blogger spotlight | 2 Comments

WONDER WOMAN: ODYSSEY VOL. 1 by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI

Posted on June 3, 2015 by Bookwraiths

Wonder Woman: Odyssey Vol. 1 by J. Michael Straczynski Genre: Superhero Comics Series: Wonder Woman Publisher: DC (May 1, 2011) My Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Okay, I have to be honest here: I don’t consider myself a diehard Wonder … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, DC, Graphic Novels, Wonder Woman | Tagged DC Comics, J. Michael Straczynski, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman Odyssey | 3 Comments

Book Review: Runaway Smile (Nicholas C. Rossis)

Posted on June 1, 2015 by Bookwraiths

Originally posted on Michelle Proulx – Author:
The Book Runaway Smile (read for free here) The Genre Children’s Fiction The Author Nicholas C. Rossis: avid reader, web developer, architect by training, holder of a PhD in Digital Architecture from the University…

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Children's Book, Nicholas C. Rossis, Runaway Smile | Leave a comment

FUN DAY MONDAY, OR THE BOOKS THAT WILL HELP ME SURVIVE THE WEEK AHEAD (JUNE 1, 2015)

Posted on June 1, 2015 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 Fantasy, Funday Monday, Graphic Novels | Tagged Black Manta, DC Comics, Deathstroke, Greatcoats, Harley Quinn, Knight's Shadow, new fantasy releases June 2015, New Suicide Squad, Sean Ryan, Sebastien de Castell, swashbuckling fantasy, The New 52, Traitor's Blade | 4 Comments

UNEVEN BREAK (A SHORT STORY by MARK LAWRENCE)

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Bookwraiths

Originally posted on that thorn guy:
? “I never sleep. Not ever.” “Just resting your eyes?” She snuggles closer. “Not even that.” I’d rather stare blind at the night. At least that’s natural. Just an absense of light. The darkness…

Posted in Fantasy, Short Stories, Urban Fantasy | Tagged Jorg Ancrath, Mark Lawrence, Mark LAwrence short stories, Prince of Thorns, the broken empire | Leave a comment

FANTASY AUTHORS UNPLUGGED FEATURING NICHOLAS ROSSIS

Posted on May 28, 2015 by Bookwraiths

Archer's Aim This is continuing feature on Archer’s Aim – Fantasy Authors Unplugged. I hope to frequently share an interview with a fantasy author. If you have authors to suggest and/or questions you’d like to see answered then leave a … Continue reading →

Posted in Author Spotlights, Interview, Self-Published | Tagged Fantasy Authors Unplugged, Mad Water, Nicholas Rossis, Pearseus, Rise of the Prince, Schisms | 3 Comments

THE GRIM COMPANY by LUKE SCULL

Posted on May 28, 2015 by Bookwraiths

The Grim Company by Luke Scull Genre: Fantasy Series: The Grim Company #1 Publisher: Roc (February 4, 2013) Author Information:Website | Twitter Length: 400 pages My Rating: 4 out of 5 stars. When I think of a grimdark novel, what … Continue reading →

Posted in 4 Stars, Fantasy, Grimdark | Tagged augmentors, best grimdark fantasy series, dead gods, fun grimdark books, Luke Scull, The Grim Company, The Grim Company Series | 11 Comments

READY PLAYER ONE by ERNEST CLINE

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Bookwraiths

Ready Player One by Ernest Cline Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Broadway Books (June 5, 2012) Author Information: Website | Twitter My Rating: 2 out of 5 stars. I came into Ready Player One expecting A LOT. It had been described … Continue reading →

Posted in 2 Stars, Near-Future, Science Fiction | Tagged 1980s nerdgasm, Ernest Cline, Ready Player One, scifi | 8 Comments

JUSTICE, INC.

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Bookwraiths

Justice, Inc. by Michael Ulsan Genre: Superhero Comics Series: Justice, Inc. Publisher: Dynamite (June 16, 2015) My Rating: 3 out of 5 stars. This one is a pulp fiction lovers fantasy, starring Doc Savage, The Shadow, and The Avenger. All … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Graphic Novels, Pulp Fiction | Tagged comic collection, Doc Savage, Dynamite Entertainment, Inc., Justice, pulp fiction, The Avenger, The Shadow | 3 Comments

THE NEW 52 SUPERMAN VOLUME 1

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Bookwraiths

The New 52 Superman Volume 1: What Price Tomorrow? by George Perez Genre: Superhero Comics Series: The New 52 Superman Vol. III Publisher: DC Comics (November 20, 2012) My Rating: 3 out of 5 stars. I know the Man of … Continue reading →