I haven’t read any good sci-fi in a while, so I was looking forward to reading Six Wakes. I’ve enjoyed Mur Lafferty’s other works (The Shambling Guides series), and I’ve…
Read moreReread: “Heir of Novron” by Michael J. Sullivan
I’m going to keep this review very short because it’s an omnibus edition of books five and six of The Riyria Revelations, which means I’ve read and liked the rest…
Read moreInterview & Giveaway: “Martians Abroad” by Carrie Vaughn
I’m a fan of Carrie Vaughn, and I enjoyed her latest book Martians Abroad (see my review here) which came out in January. I was thrilled when Tor Books offered…
Read moreAbandoned: “Crossroads of Canopy” by Thoraiya Dyer
I’ve never reviewed a book I didn’t finish, but I figured I should start doing it because it’s still useful information for readers. So here’s the first one – Crossroads…
Read moreWeekly Movie Reviews: Jan 29-Feb 4, 2017
Favorite Movie of the Week The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) Tom Ripley (Matt Damon), a young man in New York City in the 50s, is struggling to get by on…
Read moreWeekly Movie Reviews: Jan 22-28, 2017
This week has been very much about binging – I’ve been reading only Michael J. Sullivan’s Riyria books, and I’ve been watching mostly Vin Diesel movies (The Fast and the…
Read moreReread: “Rise of Empire” by Michael J. Sullivan
Rise of Empire is the second volume of the Riyria Revelations, containing the third and fourth books of the series, Nyphron Rising and The Emerald Storm. I’m going to keep…
Read moreReread: “Theft of Swords” by Michael J. Sullivan
My recent reads of Age of Myth and the three Riyria Chronicles have put me in a very Royce-and-Hadrian mood, so I figured I would go back to where it…
Read more“The Death of Dulgath” by Michael J. Sullivan
I’ve had The Death of Dulgath for over a year now, I participated in the Kickstarter that funded its publication. Now that I’ve finally read The Crown Tower and The…
Read more“The Rose and the Thorn” by Michael J. Sullivan
After I reviewed The Crown Tower, I immediately started reading The Rose and the Thorn. Based on past experience I’m forcing myself to review each book before I read the…
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