Tag Archives: conan

SUPER SATURDAY: 9/22/18

Posted on September 22, 2018 by Bookwraiths

Other (more accomplished) bloggers spend their Saturdays showcasing all the great goodies they have received from publishers. Since I infrequently get those (and definitely do not receive enough to fill a whole blog post) I’ve decided to spend my Saturdays … Continue reading →

Posted in Super Saturday | Tagged conan, Conan the Barbarian, James A. Moore, John C. Hocking, John Maddox Roberts, Leonard Carpenter, Roland J. Green, Sean A. Moore, Seven Forges, Steve Perry, Super Saturday | 6 Comments

TOP TEN TUESDAY

Posted on May 29, 2018 by Bookwraiths

Welcome to Top Ten Tuesday! This is a weekly feature hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl, where a new top ten list hits the web every week! The topic this time out is one all readers have considered from time to … Continue reading →

Posted in Top Ten Tuesday | Tagged Chronicles of the Deryni, conan, Dragonlance Chronicles, Lord of the Rings, pern, Star Wars, The Land, The Powder Mage Trilogy, The Wheel of Time, thomas covenant, Top Ten Tuesday, Warhammer | 4 Comments

TOP TEN TUESDAY

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Bookwraiths

Welcome to Top Ten Tuesday! This is a weekly feature hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl, where a new top ten list hits the web every week! This week we have a great topic to explore … Books I Could Reread … Continue reading →

Posted in Top Ten Tuesday | Tagged Barbara Hambly, best fantasy series, Black Company, Brian McClellan, conan, Darwath, Dune, Foundation, frank herbert, Glen Cook, Harry Turtledove, isaac asimov, J.R.R. Tolkien, Lord of the Rings, Mark C. Perry, Morigu, robert e. howard, STEPHEN R. DONALDSON, The Guns of the South, The Powder Mage Trilogy, thomas covenant, Top Ten Tuesday | 9 Comments

TOP TEN TUESDAY

Posted on November 14, 2017 by Bookwraiths

Welcome to Top Ten Tuesday! This is a weekly feature hosted by The Broke and the Bookish, where a new top ten list hits the web every week! This week we have a great topic to explore … TOP TEN … Continue reading →

Posted in Top Ten Tuesday | Tagged Alexander Dumas, conan, David Eddings, Foundation, george orwell, Homer, isaac asimov, King Arthur, Mark Twain, The Time Machine, Tolkien, Top Ten Tuesday | 5 Comments

BOOK TRAVELING THURSDAY: SWORD AND SORCERY

Posted on December 1, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Book Traveling Thursday is a weekly meme hosted by Catia and Danielle. Each week everyone picks a book related to that week’s theme, then you write a blog post explaining explain why you choose that book and spotlight all the different … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Traveling Thursday | Tagged best fantasy book covers, best fantasy covers, best sword and sorcery covers, Book Traveling Thursday, conan, Conan the Barbarian, hyborian age, robert e. howard, sword and sorcery book covers | 1 Comment

TOP TEN TUESDAY

Posted on October 18, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Welcome to Top Ten Tuesday! This is a weekly feature hosted by The Broke and the Bookish, where a new top ten list hits the web every week! This week our topic is … CHARACTERS I’D NAME MY CHILD AFTER … Continue reading →

Posted in Top Ten Tuesday | Tagged Aragorn, Clark Kent, conan, Connor MacLeod, Deryni, fantasy names for kids, Gladiator, Green Arrow, Hector, Highlander, King Kelson, Lord of the Rings, Maximus, Oliver, The MAtrix, Top Ten Tuesday | 12 Comments

RED SONJA & CONAN: THE BLOOD OF A GOD

Posted on April 17, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Red Sonja/Conan: The Blood of a God by Victor Gischler Genre: Sword and Sorcery – Red Sonja & Conan Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Dynamite Comics (February 16, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 96 pages My Rating: 3 stars Red Sonja and Conan team-up! A can’t miss … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Graphic Novels, S & S | Tagged conan, Dynamite Comics, Dynamite Entertainment, Red Sonja, sword and sorcery comics, sword and sorcery stories, The Blood of a God | 2 Comments

TOUGH TRAVELING — NORTHERN BARBARIANS

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Bookwraiths

Every Thursday, Nathan over at Fantasy Review Barn hosts a weekly party where blogs get to follow along with Diana Wynne Jones’ hilarious book The Tough Guide to Fantasyland: The Essential Guide to Fantasy Travel listing their favorite books with … Continue reading →

Posted in Fantasy, Lists, Tough Traveling | Tagged Barak, Bragi Ragnarson, Companions of the Hall, conan, David Eddings, Dread Empire, epic fantasy barbarians, Glen Cook, Harry Turtledove, Icewind Dale, Kull, Northern Barbarians, R. A. Salvatore, robert e. howard, The Belgariad, Tough Traveling, Wulfgar | 21 Comments

Fantasy Violence: Too Realistic or Not?

Posted on August 6, 2013 by Bookwraiths

Many reviewers believe fantasy has become too violent, too ultra-realistic in that violence. Many of those critics point to Mark Lawrence’s series The Broken Empire as a prime example of their premise. Since Emperor of Thrones was released today, I … Continue reading →