Fantasy-Hive

Main Menu

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Interviews
    • Author Spotlight
    • By Author Surname
  • Book Reviews
    • Latest
    • Hive Reads
    • Self-Published
    • By Author Surname
  • Writing
    • Write of Way
    • Worldbuilding By The Numbers
  • Features and Content
    • Ask the Wizard
    • Busy Little Bees Book Reviews
    • Cover Reveals
    • Cruising the Cosmere
    • Excerpts
    • News and Announcements
    • Original Fiction
      • Four-Part Fiction
    • SPFBO
    • The Unseen Academic
    • Tough Travelling
    • Women In SFF
    • Wyrd & Wonder
  • Top Picks

logo

Fantasy-Hive

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Interviews
    • Author Spotlight
    • By Author Surname
  • Book Reviews
    • Latest
    • Hive Reads
    • Self-Published
    • By Author Surname
  • Writing
    • Write of Way
    • Worldbuilding By The Numbers
  • Features and Content
    • Ask the Wizard
    • Busy Little Bees Book Reviews
    • Cover Reveals
    • Cruising the Cosmere
    • Excerpts
    • News and Announcements
    • Original Fiction
      • Four-Part Fiction
    • SPFBO
    • The Unseen Academic
    • Tough Travelling
    • Women In SFF
    • Wyrd & Wonder
  • Top Picks

Grimdark

Home›Book Reviews›Fantasy›Category: "Grimdark" (Page 4)

The Hive’s latest GRIMDARK FANTASY book reviews!


  • We Ride the Storm (Reborn Empire) by Devin Madson
    Book ReviewsFantasyGrimdark
    By Charlie Hopkins
    March 16, 2020
    3604
    0

    WE RIDE THE STORM by Devin Madson (Book Review)

    Seventeen years after rebels stormed the streets, fractions divide Kisia. Only the firm hand of the god-emperor holds the empire together. But when a shocking betrayal ...
    Read More
  • Book ReviewsFantasyGrimdark
    By Nils Shukla
    February 28, 2020
    2522
    0

    PRIEST OF LIES by Peter McLean (Book Review)

    A prince is respected on his streets, even loved. But when others break that peace and threaten the prince, what then? When they drag him out ...
    Read More
  • Priest of Bones (War for the Rose Throne) by Peter McLean
    Book ReviewsFantasyGrimdark
    By Nils Shukla
    February 6, 2020
    2913
    1

    PRIEST OF BONES by Peter McLean (Book Review)

    ‘We fell upon them like the wrath of Our Lady. A glorious charge, in the light of the rising sun. It sounds so grand. It sounds ...
    Read More
  • Solace Lost (Pandemonium Rising) by Michael Sliter
    Book ReviewsFantasyGrimdark
    By Nils Shukla
    December 11, 2019
    3549
    2

    SOLACE LOST by Michael Sliter (Book Review)

    ‘Each man seemed lost in their own thoughts. Perhaps they thought of the battle in the morning, or perhaps the mystery of the compound. Or, maybe ...
    Read More
  • Warrior of the Altaii by Robert Jordan
    Book ReviewsFantasyGrimdark
    By Nils Shukla
    November 11, 2019
    4571
    2

    WARRIOR OF THE ALTAII by Robert Jordan (Book Review)

    ‘Our drums began to play again, a battle beat, and the war flutes joined in. The masses of horsemen began to move, rolling forward in a ...
    Read More
  • The True Bastards (Lot Lands) by Jonathan French
    Book ReviewsFantasyGrimdark
    By Nils Shukla
    October 25, 2019
    4265
    1

    THE TRUE BASTARDS by Jonathan French (Book Review)

    ‘The Lot Lands shaped you, and often its molding hands were cruel. But any form that survived its touch was one better suited to endure its ...
    Read More
  • Smoke and Stone (City of Sacrifice) by Michael R. Fletcher
    Book ReviewsFantasyGrimdark
    By Charlie Hopkins
    October 15, 2019
    3957
    0

    SMOKE AND STONE by Michael R. Fletcher (Book Review)

    The Last War is something of a misnomer. Dozens of wars were fought after the birth of Bastion, as those surviving gods battled for supremacy. This ...
    Read More
  • We Are The Dead (The Last War) by Mike Shackle (Image by Nils Shukla)
    Book ReviewsFantasyGrimdark
    By Nils Shukla
    September 11, 2019
    3067
    1

    WE ARE THE DEAD by Mike Shackle (Book Review)

    A flick of his fingers and the knife was an inch away from her eye. ‘You should never make fun of a man with a knife.’ ...
    Read More
  • Bloodchild (Godblind) by Anna Stephens
    Book ReviewsEpicFantasyGrimdark
    By Mike Everest Evans
    August 22, 2019
    4032
    0

    BLOODCHILD by Anna Stephens (Book Review)

    The Good: Everything. Seriously. *SPOILERS* The Bad: IT GAVE ME FEELINGS – I DO NOT LIKE FEELING FEELINGS. The Ugly Truth: THIS. IS. HOW. YOU. END. ...
    Read More
  • We Are The Dead (The Last War) by Mike Shackle
    Book ReviewsGrimdark
    By Mike Everest Evans
    August 18, 2019
    3734
    0

    WE ARE THE DEAD by Mike Shackle (Book Review)

    The Good: A pull-no-punches account of the realities of war, complete with a cast of humans (key point: not heroes) whose efforts will likely fail, but ...
    Read More
1 2 3 4 5 6 … 9

Welcome

Welcome to The Fantasy Hive

We’re a collaborative review site run by volunteers who love Fantasy, Sci-fi, Horror, and everything in-between.

On our site, you can find not only book reviews but author interviews, cover reveals, excerpts from books, acquisition announcements, guest posts by your favourite authors, and so much more.

Have fun exploring…

The Fantasy Hive Team

Visit our shop

Features

Support the Site

We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.