Book Review: The First Law Series by Joe Abercrombie
Book Review of “The First Law” by Joe Abercrombie. An awesome fantasy series that doesn’t fit the traditional mold. Three books and standalone novels.
Book Reviews
Book Review: The Dark Tower (1-7)
The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King is a colossal and brilliant character portrayal of the Gunslinger. Roland of Gilead. With his talented hands and lighting reflexes.
Book Review: Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
Pillars of the Earthy by Ken Follett is one of the most amazing fiction books I’ve read. With an immense backdrop, the story weaves between real historical events.
Book Review: Forge of Darkness by Steven Erikson (Malazan Book of the Fallen)
Book Review of “The Forge of Darkness” by Steven Erikson. A slow start to what will hopefully be a moving tale of the Tiste Andii
Book Review: The Long Price Quartet by Daniel Abraham
Book Review of The Long Price Quartet by Daniel Abraham. Awesome premise very poorly executed and underdeveloped.
Book Review: The Chronicles of Amber – The Merlin Cycle
Book Review: While Roger Zelazny’s “The Merlin Cycle” of the Chronicles of Amber is an interesting read after the enjoyable first series, it’s not as good.
Book Review: The Chronicles of Amber – The Corwin Cycle
The Chronicles of Amber is an unusual fantasy story told in the first person. The protagonist Corwin is a well developed character who manages to tell a compelling tale.
Book Review: Sebastian Faulks Birdsong – Critical Analysis
One more book checked off my list of things to read before I die. And I can see why it’s a classic instantly. It’s broken up into several sections each of which presents an important scene. It starts off quite simply with a love affair between a married woman and an English gentleman. It’s a … Read more
Book Review: Blink by Malcolm Gladwell
Book Review of “Blink” by Malcolm Gladwell. An interesting theory that we must trust our instincts far more than we do. The problem I feel is that people’s prejudices play too big a role for it to be reliable.