Tag Archives: Shader

INTERVIEW WITH D.P. PRIOR

Posted on February 18, 2016 by Bookwraiths

D.P. Prior has been thrilling fantasy lovers for several years now with his numerous self-published series. Whether it be the angst-ridden warrior-monk Deacon Shader, the axe-wielding Nameless Dwarf, or the half-human, half-Husk Jebediah Skayne, Mr. Prior’s characters burst off the … Continue reading →

Posted in Author Spotlights, Interview | Tagged Carnifex, Chronicles of the Nameless Dwarf, D.P. Prior, Deacon Shader, Geas of the Black Axe, Husk, Legends of the Nameless Dwarf, Return of the Dwarf Lords, Revenge of the Lich King, Shader, Shader series, The Nameless Dwarf | 1 Comment

CARNIFEX

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Bookwraiths

Carnifex by D. P. Prior Genre: Fantasy/ Sword and Sorcery Series: Legends of the Nameless Dwarf #1 Publisher: Self Published (January 22, 2016) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 250 pages My Rating: 4 stars Carnifex is a masterpiece of sword and sorcery storytelling. A visceral yet thoughtful epic … Continue reading →

Posted in Fantasy, Sword and Sorcery | Tagged Aethir, Arx Gravis, Carnifex, Chronicles of the Nameless Dwarf, D.P. Prior, Legends of the Nameless Dwarf, Shader, The Nameless Dwarf, Tusk | 10 Comments

TOUGH TRAVELLING — KNIGHTS

Posted on February 19, 2015 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 Barbara Hambly, BLOODSOUNDER'S ARC, Chronicles of the Cheysuli, Chronicles of the Deryni, Crown of Stars, D.P. Prior, Dark Tower, Dark Tower The Gunslinger, Dave Duncan, David Eddings, Diana Wynne Jones, Dragonlance Chronicles, Dragonsbane, Game of Thrones, Jaime Lannister, JEFF SALYARDS, Jennifer Roberson, Kate Elliott, Katherine Kurtz, Knights of Solamnia, margaret weis, Roland Deschain, Seventh Sword, Shader, Sparhawk, Stephen King, The Belgariad, The Elenium, The Mallorean, The Tamuli, tracy hickman | 12 Comments

MY FAVORITE 100 FANTASY COVERS (#100-91)

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Bookwraiths

I am one of those people who has no problem admitting I judge books by their covers. I mean, why lie about it. Can’t we all just admit that when we look over the bookshelf at our local Barnes & … Continue reading →

Posted in Cover Lover, Fantasy, Lists | Tagged ACROSS THE FACE OF THE WORLD, best fantasy covers, Brandon Sanderson, D.P. Prior, DANIEL POLANSKY, Darrell K. Sweet, Donato Giancola, Elantris, ELIZABETH BEAR, fantasy covers, Garry Ruddell, Larry Rostant, Lawrence Watt-Evans, list of great fantasy covers, Lynn Abbey, Michael Whelan, Peter V. Brett, RANGE OF GHOSTS, Rhett Podersoo, Robert Asprin, RUSSELL KIRK PATRICK, Sarah J. Maas, Shader, Steven Stone, The Desert Spear, The Misenchanted Sword, Thieves World, Throne of Glass, TOMORROW THE KILLING | 7 Comments

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 →

Posted in 3 Stars, Fantasy, High, Self-Published | Tagged best indie fantasy books, best indie fantasy series, best sword and sorcery stories, Chronicles of the Nameless Dwarf, D.P. Prior, Shader, Shader series, The Ant-Man of Malfen, The Nameless Dwarf | 2 Comments

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 →

Posted in 3 Stars, Fantasy, High, Post-apocalyptic, Self-Published | Tagged best epic fantasy series, best independent fantasy series, Best Laid Plans, best post apocalyptic fantasy books, best post apocalyptic fantasy series, D.P. Prior, Deacon Shader, Shader, The Nameless Dwarf | 1 Comment

FUN DAY MONDAY, OR THE BOOKS THAT WILL HELP ME SURVIVE THE WEEK AHEAD (AUGUST 11, 2014)

Posted on August 11, 2014 by Bookwraiths

It is that most horrible of times: Monday! The day I have to put my big boy suit on and jump back on the corporate escalator to nowhere. This week I’m going to finish up a couple of series by … Continue reading →

Posted in Fantasy, Funday Monday | Tagged best indie fantasy novels, Chronicles of the Nameless Dwarf, D.P. Prior, Funday Monday, Half a King, Joe Abercrombie, Michael Moorcock, new fantasy releases 2014, Sektis Gandaw, Shader, Shattered Sea, The Nameless Dwarf | 7 Comments

FUN DAY MONDAY, OR THE BOOKS THAT WILL HELP ME SURVIVE THE WEEK AHEAD (AUGUST 4, 2014)

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Bookwraiths

It is that most horrible of times: Monday! The day I have to put my big boy suit on and jump back on the corporate escalator to nowhere. So in anticipation of this most horrid of days, I found myself … Continue reading →