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Category: Fantasy

June 26, 2022

Review: The Tiger and the Wolf, Adrian Tchaikovsky

Rating: 4 out of 5 Maniye, the protagonist of this story, quickly became a character whose progress through her world I wanted to follow….

February 22, 2022

Review: A Practical Guide to Conquering the World, K.J. Parker

Rating: 4 out of 5 Although enjoyable and humorous, I wasn’t overall as big a fan as of the previous volumes. I think in…

January 26, 2022

Review: Return of the Crimson Guard, Ian C. Esslemont

Rating: 3 out of 5 While generally a good instalment in the Malazan series, this book was overall a little bit too haphazard: the…

January 7, 2022

Review: The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun, J.R.R. Tolkien

Rating: 4 out of 5 This is a reworking of a British and Breton myth to a consistent poetic story with the original Breton…

December 31, 2021

Review: The Story of Kullervo, J.R.R. Tolkien

Rating: 5 out of 5 The story of Turin Turambar is definitely one of the finest that Mr Tolkien wrote; ‘The Story of Kullervo’…

December 27, 2021

Review: The Eye of the World, Robert Jordan

Rating: 4 out of 5 I picked this up because of the Amazon series. I saw half of the first season prior to starting…

December 24, 2021

Review: The Shadow of the Gods, John Gwynne

Rating 3 out of 5 Not quite sure where to place this as the book had definite good parts but for the majority of…

October 10, 2021

Review: The Wisdom of Crowds, Joe Abercrombie

Rating: 5 out of 5 It is not difficult to like Mr Abercrombie. His style laughs at the world, and, well, in most cases,…

September 18, 2021

Review: Guns of the Dawn, Adrian Tchaikovsky

Rating: 5 out of 5 I really liked this book. I didn’t know what to expect—or, rather, as soon as one starts the book,…

August 25, 2021

Review: Season of Storms, Andrzej Sapkowski

Rating: 5 out of 5 There’s something about Mr Sapkowski’s style I like at present. As I’ve liked the other books, so this one…

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