The Emperor's Blades is a new epic fantasy series. I heard about it first in a review here on Booklikes and then saw that the author was doing signings in my area and I managed to meet him and get a copy. A few superficial positives, awesome cover, though the author even admitted that they don't t...
So, out of my Goodreads friends who have read this book, the percentage who have loved it? One Hundred Percent. Which makes me feel like this: The odd man out. But I'm not gonna lie: me and this book had a rough go. I don't even know if it's the book's fault. It could just be me, and the fa...
I'm really struggling to express how much I enjoyed this book. As far as fantasy goes, this book has a certain nerdy, coolness factor to it that I can't quite describe... it's like Staveley went around and asked everyone what their favourite parts of fantasy were, cut the bullshit and created a mast...
Read This Review & More Like It At Ageless Pages ReviewsThree siblings, Adare, a master politician; Valyn, an elite soldier; and Kaden, a disciplined monk, use their unique talents to solve three individual mysteries that weave together into a larger conspiracy for their father’s throne. While the p...
Read This Review & More Like It At Ageless Pages ReviewsThree siblings, Adare, a master politician; Valyn, an elite soldier; and Kaden, a disciplined monk, use their unique talents to solve three individual mysteries that weave together into a larger conspiracy for their father’s throne. While the p...
This book is all things fantastic! Fantastic story, fantastic writing, fantastic characters and one hell of an ending! When will we get more?? For me this book gets shelved along side Melina Marchetta's Lumatere Chronicles, for those similar qualities. The book is written from 3 different poi...
Absolutely amazing!Can I just say OMG, I’m mindblowned or something like that for a review? No? Well how can I even begin to describe the book? My problem is not that english is not my first language, my problem is that the book was so absolutely brilliant that I can’t even begin to describe it. Ok ...
Just beside myself! More to come after I recover! Ok...This book is all things fantastic! Fantastic story, fantastic writing, fantastic characters and one hell of an ending! When will we get more?? For me this book gets shelved along side Melina Marchetta's Lumatere Chronicles, for those similar...
While we may only be a month into 2014, I'm going to go out on a limb and suggest that Brian Staveley may just have the debut of the year with The Emperor's Blades. This was a book that reminded me, in different ways, of my first encounters with the likes of Brandon Sanderson and Patrick Rothfuss. I...
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