Overall Rating: 5 stars (Loved It!) This book blew me away. In a world that suddenly got magic in the mid-1800s, we follow a group of magical heroes led by General Pershing against the Immortal Emperor Tokugawa. We follow Jake Sullivan, and ex-convict and a "Heavy" who can spike gravity. There's also Faye, a teleporting … Continue reading Book Review: Hard Magic by Larry Correia
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Book Review: The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Overall Rating: 5 stars (Loved It!) Hands down, one of the very best books I've read... not just this year, but ever! The Graveyard Book is gripping from the first moment, and sends chills down your spine. At the same time, it is written in such a way that it should be read aloud, and … Continue reading Book Review: The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Book Review: Servant of a Dark God by John Brown
Overall Rating: 4 stars (Really Liked It!) I'm coming to the party kind of late on this one. Servant of a Dark God made its debut two years ago. The sequel, Curse of a Dark God, is in the works. I met John Brown at LTUE when he did a presentation titled "How do Get … Continue reading Book Review: Servant of a Dark God by John Brown
Book Review: Going Postal and Making Money by Terry Pratchett
Overall Rating: 4 Stars (Really Liked It!) These two books, starting with Going Postal (Discworld #33), are now my all-time favorites when it comes to books that make you laugh. Terry Pratchett is high satire at its best, writing Moist Vol Lipwig as he scrambles his way into restoring the Ankh-Morpork Post Office to glory. … Continue reading Book Review: Going Postal and Making Money by Terry Pratchett
Book Reviews: The Gathering Storm and Towers of Midnight by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson
Overall Rating: 4 stars (Really Liked It!) Anyone who is interested in the Wheel of Time has probably done their own research on Brandon Sanderson, but let me wrap up some of the facts here; Brandon didn't ask for this. He is a die-hard of the books, and grew up reading them like you and … Continue reading Book Reviews: The Gathering Storm and Towers of Midnight by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson
Samuel Loveland 