Category Archives: Grimdark

SNAKEWOOD

Posted on March 18, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Snakewood by Adrian Selby Genre: Fantasy — Grimdark Series: Stand Alone Publisher:  Orbit (March 15, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length:  432 pages My Rating: 2.5 stars Once they were a band of mercenaries who shook the pillars of the world through cunning, alchemical brews, and … Continue reading →

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ROAD BROTHERS

Posted on March 17, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Road Brothers by Mark Lawrence Genre: Fantasy – Grimdark Series: The Broken Empire #3.5 Publisher: Self Published (December 14, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 124 pages My Rating: 4 out of 5 stars. By now, most fantasy fans have either read or heard … Continue reading →

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A CROWN FOR COLD SILVER

Posted on January 6, 2016 by Bookwraiths

A Crown for Cold Silver by Alex Marshall. Genre: Fantasy — Epic/Grimdark-esque Series: The Crimson Empire #1 Publisher: Orbit (April 4, 2015) Length: 656 pages My Rating: 2.5 out of 5 stars A Crown for Cold Silver was a book seemingly … Continue reading →

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INDIE WEDNESDAY — THE SANE KING

Posted on November 25, 2015 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 →

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BEYOND REDEMPTION

Posted on November 13, 2015 by Bookwraiths

Beyond Redemption by Michael R. Fletcher Genre: Fantasy — Grimdark Series: Stand alone (Two More Books Planned) Publisher: Harper Voyager (June 16, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 512 pages My Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Exquisite mayhem … Continue reading →

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EMPEROR OF THORNS

Posted on October 7, 2015 by Bookwraiths

Emperor of Thorns by Mark Lawrence Genre: Fantasy – Grimdark Series: The Broken Empire #3 Publisher: Ace (August 6, 2013) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 448 pages My Rating: 4 out of 5 stars. Prince of Thorns was a seminal … Continue reading →

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THE DRAGON ENGINE by ANDY REMIC

Posted on September 4, 2015 by Bookwraiths

The Dragon Engine by Andy Remic Genre: Fantasy — Grimdark Series: The Blood Dragon Empire #1 Publisher: Angry Robot (September 1, 2015) Author Information:Website | Twitter Length: 384 pages My Rating: 4 out of 5 stars.   If J.R.R. Tolkien … Continue reading →

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SWORD OF THE NORTH by LUKE SCULL

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Bookwraiths

Sword of the North by Luke Scull Genre: Fantasy Series: The Grim Company #2 Publisher: Roc (May 5, 2015) Author Information:Website | Twitter Length: 450 pages My Rating: 4 out of 5 stars. As a huge lover of the first … Continue reading →

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Guest blog: A Wandering Ramble By Michael R. Fletcher, author of Beyond Redemption.

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Bookwraiths

Michael R. Fletcher gives readers some insight on the crazy life of a musician turned writer in his guest post over at mightythorjrs !  Check it out, you will enjoy it.  Really! Beyond Redemption by Michael R. Fletcher Genre: Fantasy … Continue reading →

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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 →

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