Tag Archives: Harry Turtledove

BOMBS AWAY by HARRY TURTLEDOVE

Posted on August 18, 2015 by Bookwraiths

Bombs Away by Harry Turtledove Genre: Alternate History Series: The Hot War #1 Publisher: Del Rey (July 14, 2015) Length: 432 pages My Rating: 3 out of 5 stars. The master of alternative history is back with his latest revisionary … Continue reading →

Posted in 3 Stars, Alternative History | Tagged alternate history Korean War, alternative history series, Bombs Away, Harry Turtledove, The Hot War | 5 Comments

FUN DAY MONDAY, OR THE BOOKS THAT WILL HELP ME SURVIVE THE WEEK AHEAD (JULY 27, 2015)

Posted on July 27, 2015 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 →

Posted in Alternative History, Funday Monday | Tagged alternate history, Bombs Away, Cold War alternate history, Harry Turtledove, Korean War alternate history, The Hot War | 3 Comments

TOUGH TRAVELING — THE BIG CITY

Posted on April 30, 2015 by Bookwraiths

Every Thursday, Nathan over at Fantasy Review Barn hosts a weekly party where blogs set out with Diana Wynne Jones’ hilarious book The Tough Guide to Fantasyland: The Essential Guide to Fantasy Travel in hand to explore all the tropes … Continue reading →

Posted in Fantasy, Lists, Tough Traveling | Tagged A Song of Ice and Fire, Barbara Hambly, Chronicles of Amber, Chronicles of the Deryni, Dalaran, Darwath, george r.r. martin, Harry Turtledove, Ironforge, J.R.R. Tolkien, Katherine Kurtz, Lord of the Rings, Midkemia, Minas Tirith, raymond e. feist, Revelstone, Roger Zelazny, STEPHEN R. DONALDSON, thomas covenant, Tough Traveling, Videssos, World of Warcraft | 18 Comments

JOE STEELE by HARRY TURTLEDOVE

Posted on April 7, 2015 by Bookwraiths

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 →

Posted in 3 Stars, Alternative History | Tagged alternate history, best alternate history novels, best alternate history stories, Guns of the South, Harry Turtledove, Joe Steele, Roc Publishing | 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

WORST FANTASY BOOK COVERS – PART 2

Posted on April 19, 2014 by Bookwraiths

Your favorite dose of bad fantasy covers is back with some really BAD examples of fantasy art, not just the art itself but also the nonsensical nature of some of these covers. So with out any unnecessary explanations, here are … Continue reading →

Posted in Cover Lover, Fantasy, Lists | Tagged David Drake, Dragon’s Teeth, fantasy art, Glen Cook, Harry Turtledove, Lord Valentine’s Castle, Mercedes Lackey, Robert Silverberg, The Black Company, worst fantasy covers | 9 Comments

OVERLOOKED FANTASY SERIES (2014 EDITION)

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Bookwraiths

We all have read “overlooked” fantasy series. You know the ones with hardly any publicity and little word of mouth, but you picked them up because you were bored, found it dirt cheap at a used book store, or got … Continue reading →