Author Archives: Bookwraiths

THE HUMAN DIVISION (OLD MAN’S WAR #5) by JOHN SCALZI

My rating is 2 out of 5 stars. I read The Human Division a few months ago. Since I thoroughly hated it, I tried to return it to the library where I got it from, put it out of my … Continue reading

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THE DELPHI REVELATION (THE DELPHI TRILOGY #3) by CHRIS EVERHEART

My rating is 4 out of 5 stars. In his YA series, The Delphi Trilogy, Chris Everheart has slowly introduced readers to a global conspiracy called the League of Delphi; a secret order which has evolved from the original Oracle … Continue reading

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THE HERESY WITHIN

The Heresy Within by Rob J. Hayes Genre: Fantasy Series: The Ties That Bind #1 Publisher: Ragnarok Publications (October 13, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 526 pages My Rating: 3 out of 5 stars. The other day I … Continue reading

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TOUGH TRAVELING — HIGH PRIESTS

Every Thursday, Nathan over at Fantasy Review Barn hosts a weekly party where blogs get to follow along with Diana Wynne Jones’ hilarious book The Tough Guide to Fantasyland: The Essential Guide to Fantasy Travel listing their favorite books with … Continue reading

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TARKIN (STAR WARS) by JAMES LUCENO

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away . . . . EPISODE III (and then some) It is a dark time for the Empire. Although the Clone Wars have ended, most of the vile Jedi been destroyed, … Continue reading

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A Great Read for Fantasy Writers.

I just came across this article. It’s a few years old, but highly useful if you’re attempting to write epic fantasy. Definitely worth a read: http://www.adventuresinscifipublishing.com/2011/10/five-things-you-should-never-do-in-epic-fantasy/

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FLASHBACK FRIDAY — JHEREG (VLAD TALTOS #1) by STEVEN BRUST

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again “There is nothing harder than reviewing one of your teenage favorites once you grow up.” And, unfortunately, Jhereg isn’t an exception to this fact. Like many longtime fantasy fans, I first … Continue reading

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COMIC REVIEWS

ABNETT, Dan —Battlestar Galactica: The Adama Gambit ARONOFSKY, Darren —Noah AZZARELLO, Brian —Wonder Woman: Blood, Vol. 1 (New 52) —Wonder Woman: War, Vol. 4 (New 52) BLACKMAN, Haden — Star Wars: Darth Vader and the Ghost Prison BRETT, Peter V. … Continue reading

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BOOK REVIEWS

ABERCROMBIE, Joe — Half a King (Shattered Sea #1) — Half the World (Shattered Sea #2) — The Blade Itself (The First Law #1) ADAMS, Dan — Brave Men Die Part 1 AHMED, Saladin — Throne of the Crescent Moon … Continue reading

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TOUGH TRAVELING — MISSING HEIRS

Every Thursday, Nathan over at Fantasy Review Barn hosts a weekly party where blogs get to follow along with Diana Wynne Jones’ hilarious book The Tough Guide to Fantasyland: The Essential Guide to Fantasy Travel listing their favorite books with … Continue reading

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