This collection of Halloween shorts demonstrates consistently good writing with characters that come to life (or death, as the case may be) in a realistic manner. This is a great read to help shift your mood into the spooky season.
The ongoing adventures of Cugel the Clever continue in the third novel in the Dying Earth series. Will Cugel once more attempt to gain greatness with the least expenditure possible? It wouldn't be called Cugel's Saga if he didn't.
The best book in the series so far, Baptism of Fire is marked by a series of notable events and characters who keep the pace moving and the reader's interest as Geralt (finally) takes center stage.
Don't let the dated cover fool you. This is an excellent read with some truly intriguing characters.
A near perfect blend of dystopian and military science fiction. Prepare to jump!
Bizarre character behavior was so jarring I couldn't get through this one.
A fairy tale type of story that is likable enough, even if it is marred by some unlikable characters.
A promising start that fizzled out and ultimately led to me putting this one down.
Geralt remains AWOL for much of this book, which really is a shame because he has so much potential as a main POV character. Unfortunately, Time of Contempt continues the downward slide in ratings for this series.
The War of the Rohirrim reaffirms the enduring allure of Middle-earth and its many untold stories.
Red Country is a strong addition to Joe Abercrombie’s body of work.
A Little Hatred proves fantasy can evolve beyond medieval stasis.
A strong, if imperfect, installment in the MCU.
A taut, compelling examination of warfare that never loses sight of the human cost.
A visually mesmerizing but narratively flawed experience.
A masterful continuation of Abercrombie's exploration of the First Law universe.
A Short Walk Through a Wide World offers a journey well worth taking.
A sharp satire that hits close to home.
Joe Abercrombie brings his Age of Madness trilogy to a brutal and gripping conclusion with The Wisdo