Blood and Iron
Format: kindle
ASIN: B00F8EYVJE
Publish date: March 11th 2014
Publisher: Pyr
Pages no: 445
Edition language: English
Series: The Book of the Black Earth (#1)
(These are book club questions for the entire book. There will be spoilers)Blood and Iron by Jon Sprunk Book Club1. What do you think of the 3rd person narration?2. How do you feel about Horace?3. Do you feel like you are experiencing the shipwreck with Horace?4. Horace is dropped into a world wher...
Horace wakes in a home of strangers speaking a language quite different from any he's ever heard after being washed off the deck of the ship he worked on. Horace is in his countries enemy land, and learns the magic that lays within him when a frightening chaos storm of green lightning rolls in while...
The thought that springs to mind after finishing Blood and Iron is disappointing. It really is a shame that such a well written novel – endowed with all the attributes necessary for it to be an epic fantasy "must read" – allowed a familiar fantasy trope to derail such a promising story. Unfortunat...
Welcome to the Crusades - only a little different. Horace is a ship's carpenter and finds himself shipwrecked on the shores of the heretics - the Akeshians. Horace seems to be the main player in the story as he discovers he has a magical ability not seen in ages. Because of this ability, he is offer...
This had so much promise. But sadly I found myself being bored at times. I think many hard core Fantasy (guys) will like this however, it's more for lover of the Wheel of time, than me.The world building was quite intriguing, quite classic epic fantasy with it's own unique world inspired by the anci...