Category Archives: Epic

SHADOW’S LURE

Shadow’s Lure by Jon Sprunk Genre: Fantasy Series: Shadow Saga #2 Publisher: Pyr (June 21, 2011) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 391 pages My Rating: 3 stars In Caim of Shadow’s Son, Jon Sprunk created an assassin worthy of … Continue reading

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FUN DAY MONDAY, OR THE BOOKS THAT WILL HELP ME SURVIVE THE WEEK AHEAD (AUGUST 10, 2015)

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

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THE DESERT SPEAR by PETER V. BRETT

The Desert Spear by Peter V. Brett Genre: Fantasy Series: Demon Cycle #2 Publisher: Random House (April 13, 2010) Author Information:Website | Twitter Length: 579 pages My Rating: 3 1/2 out of 5 stars. In The Warded Man, Peter Brett introduced … Continue reading

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RISE OF THE SUN GOD by JIM MELVIN

Rise of the Sun God by Jim Melvin Genre: Fantasy Series: The Death Wizard Chronicles Publisher: Bell Bridge Books Author Information:Website Length: 16 pages My Rating: 2 out of 5 stars. A short peak into Jim Melvin’s Death Wizard Chronicles, … Continue reading

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THE GREAT BAZAAR & BRAYAN’S GOLD by PETER V. BRETT

The Great Bazaar & Brayan’s Gold by Peter V. Brett Genre: Fantasy Series: Demon Cycle #1.5 Publisher: Tachyon (July 7, 2015) Author Information:Website | Twitter Length: 192 pages My Rating: 3 out of 5 stars. Anyone who has enjoyed Peter … Continue reading

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THE IRON SHIP by K.M. McKINLEY

The Iron Ship by K.M. McKinley Genre: Fantasy Series: The Gates of the World #1 Publisher: Rebellion (June 1, 2015) Length:384 pages My Rating: 3 out of 5 stars. The Iron Ship grabs your attention from the prologue’s first paragraph. … Continue reading

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GUEST POST: “THE LAND OF THE BLACK EARTH” by JON SPRUNK

If you haven’t noticed, Bookwraiths has spent this week spotlighting Jon Sprunk’s The Book of the Black Earth series, so if you’ve missed any of it, be sure to check out my reviews of Blood and Iron, Storm and Steel … Continue reading

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STORM AND STEEL

Storm and Steel by Jon Sprunk Genre: Fantasy Series: The Book of the Black Earth #2 Publisher: Pyr (June 2, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter My Rating: 3 1/2 stars Blood and Iron was a fun sword and sorcery … Continue reading

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BLOOD AND IRON by JON SPRUNK

Blood and Iron by Jon Sprunk Genre: Fantasy Series: The Book of the Black Earth #1 Publisher: Pyr (January 1, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter My Rating: 3 out of 5 stars. The thought that springs to mind after … Continue reading

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ERAGON (The Inheritance Cycle #1) by CHRISTOPHER PAOLINI

Eragon by Christopher Paolini Genre: Fantasy Series: The Inheritance Cycle Publisher: Listening Library (2004) Author Information:Website | Twitter My Rating: 2 out of 5 stars. This review must begin with my admission that I am a middle-aged, white man. My … Continue reading

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