Author – D. P. WoolliscroftPages – 596 There are minor spoilers for Kingshold in this review, though I’m confident most of them have been ironed out. If you want to read my review for Kingshold first, you can do so here! A deeper dive into D P Woolliscroft’s wonderful high fantasy world, building on everythingContinue reading “Ioth City of Lights – Review”
Category Archives: Fantasy
The Bone Shard Daughter – Review
A solid and imaginative debut with refreshing elements and characters you begin to become attached to. Author – Andrea Stewart Pages – 438 The Bone Shard Daughter is one of the rare books I did almost no research on before buying – I liked the short bit of premise I’d read and a couple ofContinue reading “The Bone Shard Daughter – Review”
Knight of the Silver Circle – Review
A second enjoyable entry to the Dragonslayer series that sticks with the formula that made the first book a fast-paced, fun read, whilst adding a few new elements to keep things fresh. Author – Duncan M HamiltonPages – 320 For those that either haven’t read book one, Dragonslayer (or my review for it) you mightContinue reading “Knight of the Silver Circle – Review”
Wyrd Gods – Review
A unique type of fantasy that excels in successfully drawing on mythologies; the uninitiated however may need to put in a bit more work to appreciate it fully. Author – Susana Imaginário Pages – 394 Thankyou very much to Susana for providing me with an audiobook copy of Wyrd Gods in exchange for an honestContinue reading “Wyrd Gods – Review”
Theft of Swords – Review
Author – Michael J Sullivan Pages – 649 A fun and action packed traditional fantasy with themes of brotherhood, humour and power-plays which was perfect to jump in for the ride without having to think too hard. The Riyria books are a series I’ve been eyeing up for a while after a number of recommendations.Continue reading “Theft of Swords – Review”
Voice of War – Review
Author – Zack Argyle Pages – 380 Format – Audiobook Thanks to the author for providing me with an audiobook copy of Voice of War in exchange for my fair and honest review. Voice of War by Zack Argyle is a fast paced story, fully of lively characters in an intriguing world, with a funContinue reading “Voice of War – Review”
Storm Front (Dresden Files Book 1) – Review
Author – Jim Butcher Pages – 355 An underwhelming first book in the popular Dresden Files series, the sexist elements and thin plot outweighing the few bits of potential and successful capture of the Film Noir vibe. I wanted to start The Dresden Files since the series is so highly rated. Unfortunately in this firstContinue reading “Storm Front (Dresden Files Book 1) – Review”
Amethyst – Review
Author – Jesse Nolan Bailey Pages – 133 Format – eBook The One Sentence Review This thought provoking novella proves two things: that humans are just as scary as monsters and that you don’t have to write an epic to leave a lasting impression on a reader. The Review First of all, Thankyou to JesseContinue reading “Amethyst – Review”
The Sandman – Review
Narrated by Neil Gaiman & performed by a full cast, based on The Sandman graphic novels, created by Neil Gaiman, Sam Kieth and Mike Dringenberg. Written by Neil Gaiman Adapted and directed by Dirk Maggs Wow, what a fantastic experience this Audiobook production was! I could honestly listen to this again straight away and thoroughlyContinue reading “The Sandman – Review”
It’s a Ritual of Bone Bonanza!!
Hi people, alongside Storytellers on Tour, I’m especially excited to present an interview, review and giveaway for A Ritual of Bone by the brilliant Lee Conley! This was a book I really enjoyed – as I say in my review, Lee is an engineer of horror and suspense, sliding those dials at all the rightContinue reading “It’s a Ritual of Bone Bonanza!!”
