Category Archives: 3 Stars

THE WORLD OF ICE AND FIRE: THE UNTOLD HISTORY OF WESTEROS AND THE GAME OF THRONES by GEORGE R.R. MARTIN, ELIO M. GARCIA, JR., AND LINDA ANTONSSON

The World of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin Genre: Fantasy Series: A Song of Ice and Fire Publisher: Bantam (October 28, 2014) Author Information:Website | Twitter My Rating: 3 out of 5 stars. Does George R.R. Martin’s epic … Continue reading

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SENSATION COMICS FEATURING WONDER WOMAN

Sensation Comics featuring Wonder Woman by Gail Simone Genre: Comic Collection Series: Sensation Comics Publisher: DC Comics (April 14, 2015) Length:168 pages My Rating: 3 out of 5 stars. I have a confession to make: I really like Gail Simone … Continue reading

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FLASHBACK FRIDAY — THE LORDS OF DUS by LAWRENCE WATT-EVANS

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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FLASHBACK FRIDAY — THE FIONAVAR TAPESTY by GUY GAVRIEL KAY

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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JOE STEELE by HARRY TURTLEDOVE

Joe Steele by Harry Turtledove Genre: Alternate History Series: Joe Steele Publisher: Roc (April 7, 2015) My Rating: 3 out of 5 stars. One of the grand masters of alternate history is back with a tale centering around a pivotal … Continue reading

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THE CORPSE KING (AN EISENGOTH TALE) by CHRISTOPHER KELLEN

The Corpse King by Christopher Kellen Genre: Fantasy, Horror Series: Tales of Eisengoth #1; Arbiter Codex #0.5 Publisher: Self-published (September 9, 2011) Author Information:Website | Twitter My Rating: 3 out of 5 stars. The Corpse King is another of my … Continue reading

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THE BLADE ITSELF (THE FIRST LAW #1) by JOE ABERCROMBIE

My rating is 3 out of 5 stars. As I’ve mentioned in other reviews, Joe Abercrombie is a fantasy author who all my real-life friends have raved about for years and insisted that I read. From their proselyting, it seemed … Continue reading

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STAR WARS: DARTH VADER AND THE GHOST PRISON

A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away . . . . EPISODE III . . . and a little bit more THE SITH DEPOSED The Galactic Republic has been erased from the pages of history by the … Continue reading

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FLASHBACK FRIDAY — THE RIDDLE-MASTER TRILOGY by PATRICIA A. McKILLIP

A long time ago in a decade far, far away . . . I was a teenager! Not only that, I was a fairly arrogant one, who believed that he knew everything, had seen everything worth seeing, done everything worth … Continue reading

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THE FALL OF FAIR ISLE by ROWENA CORY DANIELLS

My rating is 3 out of 5 stars. Upon Fair Isle, the garnet-eyed, silver-haired, pale-skinned, twelve-fingered T’En have nearly become a thing of legend, as years of intermarriage have made the race of conquerors nearly identical to their human subjects. … Continue reading

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