Prince of Thorns, or Why I Do I Hate You?
Recommended for: no one, really Read on January 10, 2012 ★ Here’s Cliff Notes to my review: The Blade Itself Lite, with significantly less character development, a typical revenge plot and little...
View ArticleThe Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie
Recommended for: epic fantasy fans Read in August, 2011 ★★★★ The Blade Itself will undoubtedly become classic fantasy. I found it engrossing, and one of the best examples of the “darker” epic...
View ArticleBeyond the Shadows by Brent Weeks or it’s time for us to part
Recommended for: no one, really Read from March 23 to May 12, 2012 ★ Some times, I just get profoundly disappointed. When that happens, it becomes quite a challenge to keep on with second, third and...
View ArticleShadows Edge by Brent Weeks, or video game fantasy defined
Recommended for: fans of Glen Cook Read from January 15 to 22, 2012, read count: twice ★★ While Weeks is talented at developing the video game fantasy, a genre I am now officially defining for public...
View ArticleBest Served Cold by Joe Abercrombie, and he doesn’t mean fish
Recommended for: fans of gritty fantasy Read from October 08 to 16, 2011 ★★★★ AKA “Abercrombie and the Ultimate Anti-Heroes.”Here’s the short review: reading Best Served Cold is like being a guest...
View ArticleCaught Stealing by Charlie Huston, or transformation to a seriel killer
Recommended for: Tarantino fans Read on March 26, 2013, read count: one and a half, give or take, because i skimmed some and re-read other parts ★★★ An explosive read that demands a soundtrack....
View ArticleSandman Slim by Richard Kadrey. Or Action movie 101.
Recommended to Carol by: Kristen Read from September 22 to 23, 2012, read count: twice ★ ★ ★ After the second read-through, I’ve come to the conclusion that Sandman Slim is Jason Statham starring in a...
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