Category Archives: Anthology

LEGENDS II

Posted on July 15, 2017 by Bookwraiths

Legends II edited by Robert Silverberg Genre: Fantasy/Science Fiction Series: Antholgy Publisher: Del Rey (December 30, 2003) Author Information: Website| Twitter Length: 644 pages My Rating: 4 stars Legends II is an anthology edited by Robert Silverberg, who has gathered together an outstanding group of diverse stories for … Continue reading →

Posted in 4 Stars, Anthology, Fantasy | Tagged Anne McCaffrey, Anthology, Diana Gabaldon, elizabeth haydon, george r.r. martin, Legends II, neil gaiman, raymond e. feist, Robert Silverberg, Tad Williams, Terry Brooks | 7 Comments

WARRIORS 1

Posted on June 9, 2017 by Bookwraiths

Warriors 1 edited by George R. R. Martin and Gardner Dozois Genre: SFF Series: Anthology Publisher: Tor Books (March 29, 2011) Length: 394 pages My Rating: 3 stars Warriors 1 is an anthology put together by George R.R. Martin and Gardner Dozois; these two masters … Continue reading →

Posted in 2 Stars, Anthology, Fantasy, Military, Near-Future, Science Fiction | Tagged Cecelia Holland, Dunk and Egg, fantasy antholgy, george r.r. martin, Joe Haldeman, Robert Silverberg, science fiction short stories, scifi, SFF anthology, Steven Saylor, Tad Williams, Tor, Tor Books, Warriors 1 | 4 Comments

EVIL IS A MATTER OF PERSPECTIVE

Posted on June 8, 2017 by Bookwraiths

Evil Is A Matter of Perspective edited by Adrian Collins Genre: Fantasy — Grimdark Series: Anthology Publisher: Grimdark Magazine (June 16, 2017) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 522 pages My Rating: 4 stars Grimdark lovers gather around! Followers of the most foul follow my lead! … Continue reading →

Posted in 4 Stars, Anthology, Fantasy, Grimdark | Tagged Adrian Collins, Adrian Tchaikovsky, Alex Marshall, Bradley P. Beaulieu, Brian Staveley, Courtney Schafer, Deborah A. Wolf, E.V. Morrigan, Evil is a Matter of Perspective, fantasy anthology, grimdark, grimdark anthology, grimdark fantasy, Grimdark MAgazine, janny wurts, JEFF SALYARDS, Kaaron Warren, Marc Turner, Mark Alder, Matthew Ward, Mazarkis Williams, Michael R. Fletcher, Peter Orullian, R. Scott Bakker, Shawn Speakman, Teresa Frohock | 6 Comments

THE COLOUR OF DISHONOUR by RAYNE HALL

Posted on July 20, 2015 by Bookwraiths

The Colour of Dishonor by Rayne Hall Genre: Fantasy Series: Storm Dancer World Publisher: Self Published (2013) Author Information: Website | Twitter My Rating: 3 out of 5 stars. This is a collection of six short stories set in the … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Anthology, Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Short Stories | Tagged fantasy short stories, indie fantasy, Rayne Hall, self-published fantasy, Storm Dancer, The Colour of Dishonour | 5 Comments

SHATTERED SHIELDS edited by JENNIFER BROZEK and BRYAN THOMAS SCHMIDT

Posted on November 19, 2014 by Bookwraiths

My rating is 3 out of 5 stars. Shattered Shields edited by Brozek and Schmidt is an anthology focused on military fantasy, specifically heroic struggles and epic combat. Here seventeen short stories and novellas explore the vast expanse of military … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Anthology, Fantasy, Short Stories | Tagged best military fantasy anthology, best military fantasy stories, Bryan Thomas Schmidt, David Farland, ELIZABETH MOON, Glen Cook, Jennifer Brozek, military fantasy, Paksenarrion, Runelords, Shattered Shields, The Black Company | 2 Comments

Lookin’ Good: The Very Best of Kate Elliott

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Bookwraiths

Originally posted on Far Beyond Reality:
Coming soon from Tachyon Publications: The Very Best of Kate Elliott, which is the author’s first collection of short fiction and essays. I’m very excited about this one, as I primarily know Elliott from her fantasy…

Posted in Anthology, Fantasy | Tagged Kate Elliott, The Very Best of KAte Elliott | 3 Comments

WARHAMMER AGE OF LEGEND edited by CHRISTIAN DUNN

Posted on October 22, 2014 by Bookwraiths

My rating is 3 out of 5 stars. Age of Legend is an anthology of tales devoted to one of the most interesting fantasy lands around – Warhammer! While I haven’t read many of the stories from this brainchild of … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Anthology, Fantasy, High, Warhammer | Tagged Aenarion, Age of Legend, ANDY HOARE, BEN COUNTER, C.L. WERNER, Christian Dunn, Games Workshop, Gav Thorpe, JOSH REYNOLDS, NICK KYME, PAUL S. KEMP, PHILIP ATHANS, SARAH CAWKWELL, sword and sorcery, Time of Legends, Warhammer, warhammer dwarves, Warhammer Fantasy (setting), warhammer short stories, warhammer universe | 2 Comments

THE ROADS TO BALDAIRN MOTTE by GARRETT CALCATERRA, CRAIG COMER, and AHIMSA KERP

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Bookwraiths

My rating is 3 out of 5 stars. The Roads to Baldairn Motte is an epic fantasy in the vein of Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire and Erikson’s The Malazan Book of the Fallen, in that it has … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Anthology, Fantasy, Low | Tagged AHIMSA KERP, Baldairn Motte, best independent fantasy series, best indie fantasy novel, CRAIG COMER, epic fantasy, epic fantasy series, GARRETT CALCATERRA, THE ROADS TO BALDAIRN MOTTE | 1 Comment

FEARSOME MAGICS by JONATHAN STRAHAN

Posted on October 11, 2014 by Bookwraiths

My rating is 3 out of 5 stars. Fearsome Magics is the follow-up anthology to Jonathan Strahan’s Fearsome Journeys. Here fourteen tales set out to explore the essential element of all fantasy: MAGIC! There are novellas looking at magic in … Continue reading →