“An Echo of Things to Come” by James Islington
Spoiler warning: This post contains spoilers for the first book in this series, The Shadow of What Was Lost. An Echo of Things to Come is the second book in…
Read more“The Legion of Flame” by Anthony Ryan
I loved The Waking Fire, the first book of this series – it sent me into an Anthony Ryan binge and I read his previous series as well (review coming…
Read more“A Closed and Common Orbit” by Becky Chambers
The first thing I did after I read The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet last month was pre-ordering this book, so it’s probably an understatement to say that…
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 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…
Read more“The Obelisk Gate” by N.K. Jemisin
I absolutely loved The Fifth Season when I read it a couple of weeks ago – it made my top five books of 2016 despite reading it in late December.…
Read more“City of Blades” by Robert Jackson Bennett
I know this blog has been inundated with movie reviews lately, but I’m still reading books too! Retired war hero General Turyin Mulaghesh is sent to the city of Voortyashtan…
Read moreA few mini-reviews, January 2016 edition
I’ve read more than 30 books since the last book I reviewed, so I’m just going to do a few 1-paragraph reviews in an attempt to catch up. The Philospher…
Read more“Fool’s Quest” by Robin Hobb
As expected, I loved this book. It’s hard to talk about all the things Robin Hobb does right, especially because at this point, I expect her to do them right,…
Read more“The Eye of the World” Graphic Novel, Volumes One and Two
I just started reading the graphic novel version of The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan and adapted by Chuck Dixon. It’s pretty good so far, and left to…
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