Book Review #14: Celadonian Tales Volume 1: Blood and Brass by Walter Shuler
Title: Blood and Brass Author: Walter Shuler Publisher: Deepwood Release Date: 2011 Available Formats: ebook only When I published the offer here on the blog concerning reviewing folks books, one of the hits I got was from a man named Walter Shuler. He also followed me on Twitter and has been a nice addition to [...]
Podcast Review #117: Spirit Blade
Title: Spirit Blade: The Novel Author: Peter Frandsen Genre: Christian Mythos Fantasy Released: 7 June 2011 Located: Podiobooks, iTunes Formats Available: podcast only Rating: PG for violence and inventive scifi language So, what happens when you go on your initial impressions of a cover and the fact that the story is listed under Podiobooks “Staff Picks”? You’re [...]
Book Review #8: Blackdog by K.V. Johansen
Title: Blackdog Author: K.V. Johansen Publisher: Pyr Books Release Date: September 2011 Available: Kindle, Nook, all print from all major resellers Late in September of this year, I had the pleasure to attend FenCon in Dallas, TX. The con itself was a great time. One of the best sessions I attended was an overview of [...]
Podcast Review #106: Prophecy of Swords
Title: Prophecy of Swords Author: M. H. Bonham Genre: Fantasy Released: 11 April 2005 – 10 September 2007 Located: iTunes, Podiobooks Formats Available: podcast, dead tree, ebook Rating: PG for violence and mild language Prophecy of Swords is another story I picked up by perusing Podiobooks shelves. I noticed that it was quite a long [...]
Book Review #3: The Fox by Arlene Radasky
Title: The Fox Author: Arlene Radasky Available: paperback, ebook and Podiobook I’ve known Ms. Radasky through Twitter for quite some time now. I don’t know who followed whom first, and truthfully I don’t think it matters. Ms. Radasky had asked me several times if I would be interested in reviewing her Podiobook novel The Fox but [...]
Book Review: Spectyr by Philippa Ballantine
Title: Spectyr (A Book of the Order) Author: Philippa Ballantine Publisher: Ace Books Genre: Dark Fantasy Few things bring me as great pleasure as reading. I love to sit down with a good book. I love to get lost in a good book and have hours disappear. I love to look back on the end [...]
Podcast Review #91: A Dance with Demons
Title: A Dance with Demons Author: Jeff Offringa Genre: Fantasy Released: 21 December 2009 – 29 October 2010 Located: iTunes, Podiobooks Formats Available: Podcast and ebook Rating: PG 13 for Violence and mild language As a kid, I lived in a fantasy world. Well, I mean I read and lived in the fantasy genre. I cut my [...]
Podcast Review #89: Black Shadow
Title: Black Shadow Author: Steve Saylor Genre: Comic Fantasy Released: 1 December 2007 – 5 May 2008 Located: Author’s Site, iTunes, Podiobooks Formats Available: podcast only Rating: R for violence and language I’ve enjoyed comics of many types for many years. I can’t say the superhero mainstream are my favorites, but I own more than one issue of [...]
Podcast Review 81: Death by Cliché
Title: Death by Cliché Author: Robert J Defendi Genre: Alternate Reality/Fantasy/Role Playing Released: 29 November 2008 – 25 February 2009 Located: Author’s Site, iTunes Formats Available: podcast only (I think) Rating: PG for Violence, language and content I sit here looking at a mostly blank review form (or blog page if you prefer) late on [...]
Podcast Review 80: Maiden Flight of the Avenger
Title: Maiden Flight of the Avenger Author: Alex White Genre: Alternate Reality/Fantasy Released: 19 December 2010 – 3 May 2011 Located: Author’s Site, iTunes Formats Available: podcast and epub Rating: PG for Violence The story of how Alex White and I first became acquainted and how he became the very first person to ask me [...]
