Christopher Sinclair wakes from an interesting dream into a more interesting dilemma. He is in an alternate reality, a world eerily similar and yet markedly different to ours. The sleepy village he finds himself in appears to be stuck in the medieval age, but for certain marvels. This ‘magic’, apportioned by a substance known asContinueContinue reading “Review: Sword of the Bright Lady by M.C. Planck”
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Review: The Sheltered City by John Tristan
Once again, John Tristan has created a unique and compelling world. The deeper into ‘The Sheltered City’ I got, the more I wanted to know. Why where they living inside what seemed to be a large dome sheltered by an enormous living tree? Where the dragons outside real or allegorical? What is the halfdeath and whatContinueContinue reading “Review: The Sheltered City by John Tristan”
Review: The Blasted Lands by James A. Moore
Second in the ‘Seven Forges’ series, The Blasted Lands by James A. Moore continues where Seven Forges left off. The emperor of Fellein is dead and armies are gathering on both sides. Put in charge of the military aspect of the twelve kingdoms, reluctant general, Merros Dulver, begins to learn the truth about his empire.ContinueContinue reading “Review: The Blasted Lands by James A. Moore”
Review: Half a King by Joe Abercrombie
I was pretty sure I’d like Half A King. My only concern was that it might be bloated in the way of epic fantasy, presenting me with a lot of words that may or may not add up to a considerable story. Not that I suspected Joe Abercrombie might deliver anything like that, but IContinueContinue reading “Review: Half a King by Joe Abercrombie”
Review: The Herald (The Sundering, Book VI) by Ed Greenwood
This is it; we’re at the end of a long road. We are at ‘The Sundering’. Set during the Era of Upheaval, ‘The Sundering’ is a multi-author event chronicling the adventures of Faerûn’s heroes, from those just Chosen to some of the Realms most enduring characters. The Herald, by Ed Greenwood, rounds out the seriesContinueContinue reading “Review: The Herald (The Sundering, Book VI) by Ed Greenwood”