Overall Rating: 4 stars (Really Liked It!) I read 5 Wheel of Time Books this year because I wanted to catch up with the series, now that Sanderson is working on the last installment. As I've posted before, I had a hard time continuing with Robert Jordan books. It felt like he was slowing things … Continue reading Book Reviews: Knife of Dreams and New Spring by Robert Jordan
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Book Review: Monster Hunter International by Larry Correia
Overall Rating: 3 Stars (Liked It!) Monster Hunter International is, as Brandon Sanderson said, "An Ode to how fun it is to shoot things in the face." Owen is a large man, a gun-nut, and an accountant. The book begins when he ends up shoving his werewolf boss out the window. Yes, it's that kind … Continue reading Book Review: Monster Hunter International by Larry Correia
Book Review of Runelords Book 1 – The Sum of All Men
Overall Rating: 3 stars (Liked It!) Genre - Epic Fantasy, Adult David Farland kicks off his Runelords Series with the Sum of All Men, in a world where personal attributes can be given, bought, or stolen. Runelords are men who receive endowments from their subjects, such as endowments of strength, metabolism, or wit. These endowments … Continue reading Book Review of Runelords Book 1 – The Sum of All Men
How to Survive the Wheel of Time
In the blogging industry (is it an industry now?) you have to be careful what you name your blogs; you might give the wrong impression. So let me tell you right away: I just finished Crossroads of Twilight by Robert Jordan and I loved it. This book has received a lot of flack for not … Continue reading How to Survive the Wheel of Time
Warbreaker – My Favorite Sanderson Novel
I read this book audibly (Quite literally, I downloaded my copy from Audible.com) at the end of 2009. Drowned in the long shadow cast by Sanderson's prowess, this book just doesn't get enough attention. I have read all of Sanderson's published works, and still this is my personal favorite. Sanderson is often noted for his … Continue reading Warbreaker – My Favorite Sanderson Novel