Category Archives: 3 Stars

THE ANT-MAN OF MALFEN (CHRONICLES OF THE NAMELESS DWARF #1) by D.P. PRIOR

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Bookwraiths

My rating is three out of five stars. The Ant-Man of Malfen (Chronicles of the Nameless Dwarf #1) is a novella that doesn’t put on any pretensions about what it is. Nope, this is a sword and sorcery extravaganza that … Continue reading →

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CLAN RATHSKELLER (THE IRON DRUID CHRONICLES #0.5) by KEVIN HEARNE

Posted on September 7, 2014 by Bookwraiths

My rating is 3 out of 5 stars. Clan Rathskeller is a short novella about Atticus O’Sullivan and his loyal – and sometimes snarky – wolfhound Oberon. It is relatively short, humorous, and will mainly appeal to those with an … Continue reading →

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HOUNDED (THE IRON DRUID CHRONICLES #1) by KEVIN HEARNE

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Bookwraiths

Hounded by Kevin Hearne Genre: Urban Fantasy Series: The Iron Druid Chronicles #1  Publisher: Del Rey (May 15, 2007) Author Info: Website | Twitter Length: 292 pages My Rating: 3 stars. Let me establish up front: I’m not an urban fantasy expert. Sure, I’d heard of the genre … Continue reading →

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LEGIONNAIRE (EXILES OF ARCADIA #1) by JAMES GAWLEY

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Bookwraiths

My rating is 3 out of 5 stars. Legionnaire is written by James Gawley and is the first part of the Exiles of Arcadia novella series. In the same manner as Brian McClellan (The Powder Mage) and Django Wexler (The … Continue reading →

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BEST LAID PLANS (SHADER #2) by D.P. PRIOR

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Bookwraiths

My rating is 3 out of 5 stars. Best Laid Plans picks up right where the first book in the Shader series ended: everyone is scrambling to retrieve the five pieces of the statue of Eingana, winged snake goddess of … 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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THE IRON WOLVES by ANDY REMIC

Posted on April 20, 2014 by Bookwraiths

The Iron Wolves by Andy Remic Genre: Fantasy — Grimdark Series: The Rage of Kings #1 Publisher: Angry Robot (December 31, 2013) Author Information:Website | Twitter Length: 457 pages My Rating: 3 out of 5 stars. The Iron Wolves is … Continue reading →

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LIBERTY: 1784

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Bookwraiths

Liberty: 1784 by Robert Conroy Genre: Alternate History Series: Stand Alone Novel Publisher: Baen Books (March 4, 2014) Length: 368 pages My Rating: 3 out of 5 stars. After reading Mr. Conroy’s extremely entertaining alternative history book 1920: America’s Great … Continue reading →

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Hawks of Outremer by Robert E. Howard

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Bookwraiths

Hawks of Outremer by Robert E. Howard Genre: Historical Fiction — Medieval Crusades Series: Stand Alone Novel Publisher: Donald M. Grant Publishers (1979) Length: 165 pages My Rating: 3 out of 5 stars. Robert E. Howard was one of those … Continue reading →

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OVID’S VALLEY by ERIC PATRICK CLAYTON

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Bookwraiths

My rating is 3 out of 5 stars. Ovid’s Valley is a contemporary fantasy set within a small, mountain town of that name. Ovid is a place where people spend their lives enjoying the rugged mountains and untamed forests, reveling … Continue reading →

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