Tag Archives: dragons

FUNDAY MONDAY, OR THE BOOKS THAT WILL HELP ME SURVIVE THE WEEK AHEAD (FEBRUARY 25, 2019)

Posted on February 25, 2019 by Bookwraiths

Since my last post, my family has battled an outbreak of the flu and another case of “walking” pneumonia. Thankfully, I escaped this latest scourge, but being a nursemaid to my sick loved ones definitely took it out of me, … Continue reading →

Posted in Funday Monday | Tagged Dragon Prince, dragons, Fantasy, fantasy trilogy, Funday Monday, Melanie Rawn, Sunrunner's Fire, Sunrunners, The Star Scroll | 2 Comments

BEST DEBUT FANTASY AUTHORS of 2017

Posted on December 31, 2017 by Bookwraiths

As 2017 comes to a close, there are so many exciting, depressing, and head-scratching things to reflect on. On this last day of the year, I want to point out a few fantasy authors who hit the scene this year … Continue reading →

Posted in Fantasy, Lists | Tagged Age of Assassins, Anna Smith Spark, assassins, Blood of Assassins, debut fantasy 2017, dragons, Elle Katharine White, Empire of Dust, fantasy debut authors 2017, grimdark, Heartstone, Kings of the Wyld, Nicholas Eames, RJ Barker, The Court of Broken Knives, The Nine, The Wounded Kingdom, Thieves of Fate, Tracy Townsend | 4 Comments

AN ARROW AGAINST THE WIND

Posted on July 27, 2017 by Bookwraiths

An Arrow Against the Wind by P.H. Solomon Genre: Fantasy Series: The Bow of Hart #2 Publisher: Self Published (March 29, 2017) Author Info: Website | Twitter Length: 350 pages approximately My Rating: 3 stars More action-packed and far grimmer than its predecessor, An Arrow Against the … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Fantasy, Self-Published | Tagged An Arrow Against the Wind, dragons, dwarf, elf, Fantasy, giants, indie fantasy, indie fantasy books, indie fantasy series, P.H. Solomon, quest, self-published fantasy, self-published fantasy books, self-published fantasy series, The Bow of Destiny, The Bow of Hart Saga | 1 Comment

FRIDAY FACE OFF JULY 14, 2017

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Bookwraiths

Welcome to The Friday Face-Off, a new weekly meme hosted by Books by Proxy. Join us every Friday as we pit cover against cover, and publisher against publisher, to find the best artwork in the literary universe. This week’s theme is: “ The … Continue reading →

Posted in Friday Face-Off | Tagged best fantasy covers, best fantasy series, Dragon Hunters, dragons, Fantasy, fantasy covers, fantasy covers with dragons, fantasy covers with ships, Friday Face-Off, Marc Turner, Red Tide, The Chronicle of the Exile, Tor, Tor Books, When the Heavens Fall | 6 Comments

DRAGON AND THIEF

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Dragon and Thief by Timothy Zahn Genre: Fantasy – Young Adult Series: Dragonback #1 Publisher: Tor Books (October 25, 2016) Author Information: Facebook Length: 240 pages My Rating: 3 stars Dragon and Thief is a short, scifi story based upon a really cool idea (If you – … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars | Tagged alien, Dragon and Thief, Dragonback, dragons, middle grade, middle grade scifi, Timothy Zahn, Tor, Tor Books | 7 Comments

RED TIDE

Posted on October 30, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Red Tide by Marc Turner Genre: Fantasy – Epic Series: The Chronicles of the Exile #3 Publisher: Tor (September 20, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 544 pages Rating: 5 stars With Red Tide, Marc Turner once again has exceeded all … Continue reading →

Posted in 5 Stars, Fantasy | Tagged books like Malazan, Chronicles of the Exile, Dragon Hunters, dragons, epic fantasy, epic fantasy series, epic fantasy stories like Malazan, fantasy like Malazan, fantasy series like Malazan, magic, Marc Turner, Red Tide, The Chronicle of the Exile, Tor, Tor Books, what to read after Malazan, When the Heavens Fall | 8 Comments

GUEST POST: ANDY REMIC

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Today, I’m excited to welcome back Andy Remic to Bookwraiths! (Yeah, he actually came back a second time. You can read his first post World Building, if you like.) Mr. Remic has been exciting fans of tough, in-your-face speculative fiction … Continue reading →

Posted in Author Spotlights, Guest Post | Tagged Andy Remic, Andy Remic guest post, best grimdark, dragons, dwarf, ebooks, Fantasy, grimdark ebooks, guest post by Andy Remic, new grimdark fantasy, new grimdark releases, The Blood Dragon Empire, The Dragon Engine, The Iron Wolves, the white towers, Twilight of the Dragons | Leave a comment

TWILIGHT OF THE DRAGONS

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Twilight of the Dragons by Andy Remic Genre: Fantasy — Grimdark Series: The Blood Dragon Empire #2 Publisher: Angry Robot (September 6, 2016) Author Information:Website | Twitter Length: 336 pages My Rating: 3.5 stars Violent, bloody, and adult in every way. … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Fantasy, Grimdark | Tagged Andy Remic, angry-robot, dragons, grimdark, new grimdark release, new release, The Blood Dragon Empire, The Dragon Engine, The Iron Wolves, the white towers, Twilight of the Dragons | 1 Comment

INDIE WEDNESDAY –THE BOW OF DESTINY

Posted on August 24, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Along my reading journey, I’ve made a conscious decision to not only read the books on the shelves at my local Barnes & Nobles store, or online at Amazon, but to also try self-published, or indie, works as often as I … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Epic, Fantasy, Indie Wednesday | Tagged dragons, elves, epic fantasy series, Fantasy, indie fantasy, indie fantasy series, indie wednesday, magic bow, P.H. Solomon, The Bow of Destiny, The Bow of Hart | 5 Comments

FUNDAY MONDAY, OR THE BOOKS THAT WILL HELP ME SURVIVE THE WEEK AHEAD (AUGUST 15, 2016)

Posted on August 15, 2016 by Bookwraiths

The work week begins. I quickly slip into my business suit and head back into the office to save a few innocent people. But while I try to fool myself into being excited about the grind, deep down, I’m not, … Continue reading →