Category Archives: Sword and Sorcery

VENGEANCE OF THE IRON DWARF by R.A. SALVATORE

Posted on March 17, 2015 by Bookwraiths

Vengeance of the Iron Dwarf by R.A. Salvatore Genre: Fantasy Series: Companions Codex #3 | Legend of Drizzt #27 Publisher: Wizards of the Coast (March 3, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 352 pages My Rating: 3 out of … Continue reading →

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THE BROKEN SWORD by POUL ANDERSON

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Bookwraiths

My rating is 3 out of 5 stars. The Broken Sword is a modern Norse myth that both dazzles and disappoints with its tale of unwitting mortals caught in the web of gods. When just a newborn, our hero Skafloc … Continue reading →

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FLASHBACK FRIDAY — JHEREG (VLAD TALTOS #1) by STEVEN BRUST

Posted on November 21, 2014 by Bookwraiths

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again “There is nothing harder than reviewing one of your teenage favorites once you grow up.” And, unfortunately, Jhereg isn’t an exception to this fact. Like many longtime fantasy fans, I first … Continue reading →

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RISE OF THE KING by R.A. SALVATORE

Posted on October 7, 2014 by Bookwraiths

Rise of the King by R.A. Salvatore Genre: Fantasy Series: Companions Codex #2 | Legend of Drizzt #26 Publisher: Wizards of the Coast (September 30, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 368 pages My Rating: 4 out of 5 … Continue reading →

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FLASHBACK FRIDAY: MORIGU: THE DESECRATION by MARK C. PERRY

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Bookwraiths

Flashback Friday is something I’ve been doing here at Bookwraiths for a while now: a time when I can post my thoughts about books and graphic novels that I’ve read in the past and never gotten around to reviewing. With … Continue reading →

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THE WHITE TOWERS by ANDY REMIC

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Bookwraiths

The White Towers by Andy Remic Genre: Fantasy — Grimdark Series: The Rage of Kings #2 Publisher: Angry Robot (June 17, 2014) Author Information:Website | Twitter Length: 460 pages My Rating: 3 1/2 out of 5 stars. With The White … Continue reading →

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WHEN KORWA FELL (A SEVEN FORGES SHORT STORY) by JAMES A. MOORE

Posted on July 29, 2014 by Bookwraiths

When Korwa Fell by James A. Moore Genre: Fantasy Series: Seven Forges Publisher: Self Published (March 23, 2014) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 7 pages My Rating: 3 out of 5 stars When Korwa Fell is a short story … Continue reading →

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THE LEOPARD (MARAKAND #1) by K.V. JOHANSEN

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Bookwraiths

My rating is 2 out of 5 stars. I’m one of those readers who actually likes being thrown straight into the action. Immerse me in a deluge of strange names, exotic places, magical races, or warring kingdoms, I love it. … Continue reading →

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CHASERS OF THE WIND (THE CYCLE OF WIND AND SPARKS BOOK 1) by ALEXEY PEHOV

Posted on July 2, 2014 by Bookwraiths

My rating is 4 out of 5 stars. If Robert Jordan, Glen Cook, and George R.R. Martin had ever written a fantasy book together, Chasers of the Wind would be it. The book is fun, engaging and action-packed, mixing assassins, … Continue reading →

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THE WOUNDED by JAMES A. MOORE (A SEVEN FORGES STORY)

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Bookwraiths

The Wounded by James A. Moore Genre: Fantasy Series: Seven Forges Publisher: Self Published (November 4, 2013) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 13 pages My Rating: 4 out of 5 stars. The Wounded is a short story that follows … Continue reading →

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