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50 Sci-Fi/Fantasy Novels That Everyone Should Read

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PRINCE CASPIAN by C.S. LEWIS

My rating is 3 out of 5 stars. Prince Caspian is the second book in The Chronicles of Narnia. C.S. Lewis begins this tale by revisiting the Pevensie children, who have survived WW II and are at a train station … Continue reading

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Wizard’s Coming Made Me Want to Leave!

My rating is 2 out of 5 stars. This was a decent short story, which introduces readers to Juliet E. McKenna’s The Hadrumal Crisis fantasy series. The Wizard’s Coming might actually be a true prequel to that series, but since … Continue reading

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Shadowbearer Is Good

My rating is 3 out of 5 stars. The Shadowbearer is a prequel to Terry C. Simpson’s Aegis of the Gods fantasy series, and while it has some shortcomings, it does an excellent job of introducing a reader to this … Continue reading

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Upcoming Fantasy Novels in 2014 – Part 2

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Upcoming Fantasy Novels In 2014 – Part 1

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Cold Copper Tears Worth a Try

My rating is 3 out of 5 stars. This is the third novel in Glen Cook’s Garrett P.I. series, where our hero is a private investigator in a fantasy world. Garrett is an ex-military guy, who doesn’t go looking for … Continue reading

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Brokedown Palace More Political Than Fantastical

My rating is 1 out of 5 stars. Brokedown Palace is a fantasy fable, as told by Stephen Brust. The tale itself is set in the Dragaeran world of Vlad Taltos in the human (Easterner) kingdom of Fenario, which borders … Continue reading

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OVERLOOKED FANTASY SERIES (2014 EDITION)

We all have read “overlooked” fantasy series. You know the ones with hardly any publicity and little word of mouth, but you picked them up because you were bored, found it dirt cheap at a used book store, or got … Continue reading

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Wounded Warrior Fizzled

My rating is 1 out of 5 stars. A Vietnam vet lives alone in the country. He seems normal enough, but he has a secret you see: there is a door in his home that opens onto another world. This … Continue reading

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