Tag: Grimdark
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THE STONE KNIFE by Anna Stephens (BOOK REVIEW)
Anna Stephens is back with a brand new trilogy for us, and I have been so excited for it for ages. I loved her Godblind trilogy, so I pre-ordered The ... -
THE TROUBLE WITH PEACE by Joe Abercrombie (BOOK REVIEW)
‘What some called madness he recognised as diamond-edged clarity. The time for arguments in the teahouse, for pretty words and fancy theories, was over. The grasping ... -
Knight’s Shadow by Sebastian De Castell — Book Review
Series: Greatcoats (#2) Published by: Jo Fletcher Books. Genre: Epic fantasy, grimdark, low magic(-ish?). Length: 20 hrs and 6 minutes, or 606 pages on hardcover. Format: ... -
A Little Hatred by Joe Abercrombie — Book Review
‘People can be tough, survive so much hunger and cold and disappointment, take beatings you wouldn’t believe and come out stronger. But they can be so ... -
Black Stone Heart by Michael R. Fletcher — Book Review
Black Stone Heart is a captivating grimdark fantasy novel, driven by a morally compromised protagonist in an ambitious setting that feels at once comfortable and arrestingly ... -
Julia’s Favourite #WomenInSFF – PART 1
The Fantasy Hive is spotlighting women in SF/F this month, so what better time than to make a list of all my favourite female Fantasy and ... -
WE RIDE THE STORM by Devin Madson (Book Review)
‘We are the swords that hunt so your hands may stay clean. We are the swords that kill so your soul may be light. We are ... -
Caves of Ice (Ciaphas Cain #02) by Sandy Mitchell – Book Review
Another one of The Ciaphas Cain series of Warhammer 40k novels has been translated to audiobook format and after enjoying For the Emperor to no end, ... -
The Lessons Never Learned (The War Eternal #02) by Rob J. Hayes – Book Review
The second act of a fantasy trilogy is the one a series lives or dies by. A first impression is important, but following up on the ... -
BLOODCHILD by Anna Stephens (Book Review)
Where do you begin, reviewing the last book of a trilogy? Well, with the trilogy itself I guess! There are trilogies out there which don’t quite ...