by: Geno Salvatore, Kevin Hearne, Lev Grossman, Brandon Sanderson, Patrick Rothfuss, Daniel Abraham, Shawn Speakman, Jennifer Bosworth, Mark Lawrence, Blake Charlton, Peter V. Brett, R.A. Salvatore, Robert V.S. Redick, Michael J. Sullivan, Eldon Thompson, David Anthony Durham, Peter Orullian, Todd L...
First part of fantasy trilogy: so far, so good although a bit slowThis first part of a trilogy takes place in a fantasy land where the island of Acacia has dominated life for other peoples for a while but all that is about to change. It is a tale of warfare, bloodshed and betrayal. There is not a lo...
In dieser Anthologie versammeln sich zahlreiche namhafte Autoren des Fantasy Genres und steuern eine Kurzgeschichte ihrer Wahl bei. Wie es der Titel schon vermuten lässt sind ihnen dabei keine Vorgaben gemacht worden, so dass sie das Thema ihrer Geschichten frei wählen konnten. There was warm s...
I quite like this series and I can see why people draw the parallel between his series and Game of Thrones. Character-wise: Leodan = King Robert Baratheon/Ned Stark Corinn = Sansa Aliver = Robb Mena = AryaThaddeus = LittlefingerBut I enjoyed it.
"Including River of Souls, a Wheel of Time short story"YES PLEASE.(it's apparently a scene they deleted from A Memory of Light for pacing issues, from a character we know. I think it is important to note here that a scene from a Wheel of Time book was actually deleted for "pacing issues.")
In addition to "The Other Lands," Durham introduces more point-of-view characters in this follow-up to Acacia. He has a disturbing/clever way of making nearly all of them sympathetic, even the villains and those working at cross purposes, but DAMN some bad decisions are being made. I'm afraid for th...
I'm going to be lazy and direct my following to Ben's review of Acacia here. He covers much of what I would have written, though his reaction to the story was at least twice as enthusiastic as mine.I first attempted to read Acacia several years ago and don't believe I got past the first 50 pages or ...
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