Always on the hunt for a new series to love. I don’t like the cover boy’s chair game though.
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Reading books without pictures? Yup, the to read pile is large and to read pile is larger, mostly filled with speculative fiction.
On Jonathan Carroll’s The Wooden Sea – Review
Just go buy all Jonathan Carroll novels.
Continue readingStanding on Shadowbridge
Bridges are cool. The stories that bind us together are even more cool.
Continue readingBlade of Tyshalle – On the Very Top Shelf of Speculative Fiction of this Century
Why is this not the most talked about book in science fiction and fantasy?
Continue readingA Malazan Night of Knives Settles Old Guard Scores
A key date in the history of Malaz is told to us by Ian Cameron Esslemont. Bring your knives.
Continue readingRiddle of Stars Collects Patricia Mckillip’s Ridde-Master
A childhood favorite of mine introduced me to beautiful prose at a young age.
Continue readingCaine Black Knife is Where Reputations Are Made
Where part of the legend and reality of Caine is born.
Continue readingGardens of the Moon Love
The book that started the best epic fantasy series of all time and one of my favorite experiences in fiction.
Continue readingA Shadow in Summer Strikes a Pose
Before he expanded in to Space Operas with the Expanse Daniel Abraham was into a really nice epic fantasy series.
Continue readingThe Warded Man Himself, My Lost Peter V. Brett Interview
Well thought answers from the author of the Demon Cycle about his new fantasy series, terror, the changing nature of epic fantasy… and Shogun?
Continue readingWhen I talked to the guy who wrote Annihilation about Predator… JUST Predator
This was fun.
Continue readingChina Miéville’s The Scar Leaves a Mark
China Mieville’s follow-up to his neo- classic Perdido Street Station takes to the high seas.
Continue readingSteven Erikson’s Epic Fantasy Mic Drop – The Malazan Book of The Fallen
This practically killed epic fantasy for me. It’s the greatest epic fantasy of all time and one of best works of fiction of any kind ever so I just don’t have time for what used to be considered good enough in the genre.
Continue readingSTAR WARS Bloodline – Claudia Gray’s Shadows of the Empire
Claudia Gray continues being THE author of the new Star Wars novel canon.
Continue readingThese Aren’t the Bastards You’re Looking For – Scott Lynch’s Republic Of Thieves
Scott. Is this a Star War?
Continue readingThe True God of Shadow – The Steven Erikson Interview
I talk to the guy who wrote the best fantasy series of all time and maybe my favorite work of fiction.
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