Category Archives: Epic

LEVIATHAN’S BLOOD

Posted on November 18, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Leviathan’s Blood by Ben Peek Genre: Fantasy — Epic Series: The Children Trilogy #2 Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books (May 31, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 448 pages My Rating: 3.5 stars Ben Peek’s The Children Trilogy is a richly detailed, intricately plotted epic fantasy … Continue reading →

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BOOK SPOTLIGHT & GIVEAWAY: RED TIDE

Posted on October 24, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Red Tide by Marc Turner Genre: Fantasy Series: The Chronicle of the Exile #3 Publisher: Tor Books (September 20, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 544 pages The Rubyholt Isles is a shattered nation of pirate-infested islands and treacherous waterways shielding the … Continue reading →

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THE UNREMEMBERED

Posted on October 23, 2016 by Bookwraiths

The Unremembered: Author’s Definitive Edition by Peter Orullian Genre: Epic Fantasy Series: Vault of Heaven #1 Publisher: Tor Books (April 7, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 480 pages My Rating: 4 stars The Unremembered is an epic fantasy which, unfortunately, lives up to its title since many … Continue reading →

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WAITING ON WEDNESDAY — THE SHADOW OF WHAT WAS LOST

Posted on October 5, 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 . . . The Shadow of What Was Lost by James Islington Genre: Fantasy … Continue reading →

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GUEST POST: P.H. SOLOMON

Posted on August 25, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Today, I am very excited to host P.H. Solomon, author of the The Bow of Hart Saga, to Bookwraiths. His debut novel, The Bow of Destiny, is an epic fantasy in the classical style, which I was happy to … Continue reading →

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INDIE WEDNESDAY –THE BOW OF DESTINY

Posted on August 24, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Along my reading journey, I’ve made a conscious decision to not only read the books on the shelves at my local Barnes & Nobles store, or online at Amazon, but to also try self-published, or indie, works as often as I … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Epic, Fantasy, Indie Wednesday | Tagged dragons, elves, epic fantasy series, Fantasy, indie fantasy, indie fantasy series, indie wednesday, magic bow, P.H. Solomon, The Bow of Destiny, The Bow of Hart | 5 Comments

GHOSTS OF THE TRISTAN BASIN

Posted on August 18, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Ghosts of the Tristan Basin by Brian McClellan Genre: Fantasy – Flintlock Series: Powder Mage #0.7 Publisher: Self Published (February 16, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 90 pages My Rating: 4 stars Today, I’m reviewing my latest read from Brian McClellan’s Powder … Continue reading →

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AGE OF MYTH

Posted on August 17, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Age of Myth by Michael J. Sullivan Genre: Fantasy Series: The First Empire #1 Publisher: Del Rey (June 28, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 432 pages My Rating: 3 stars Michael J. Sullivan is an author for whom I have the utmost respect. Not … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Epic, Fantasy | Tagged Age of Myth, dwarves, elves, epic fantasy, epic fantasy series, Hadrian, Hadrian Blackwater, Legends of the First Empire, magic, Michael J. Sullivan, Riyria, Riyria Revelations, Royce, Royce Melborn, The First Empire, The riyria Chronicles | 6 Comments

THE WEAVER’S LAMENT

Posted on August 15, 2016 by Bookwraiths

The Weaver’s Lament by Elizabeth Haydon Genre: Fantasy Series: Symphony of Ages #9 Publisher: Tor Books (June 21, 2016) Length: 352 pages My Rating: 3 stars The Weaver’s Lament is the ninth and final book in Elizabeth Haydon’s The Symphony of Ages series. Never having read … Continue reading →

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SILENT HALL

Posted on August 11, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Silent Hall by N.S. Dolkart Genre: Fantasy Series: Godserfs #1 Publisher: Angry Robot (June 7, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 400 pages My Rating: 2 stars Silent Hall is an epic fantasy (perhaps more focused toward young adults) filled with many classic … Continue reading →