Kingmaker, KingbreakerOmnibusBy Karen MillerBUY IT Being a fisherman like his father isn’t a bad life, but it’s not the one that Asher wants. Despite his humble roots, Asher has grand dreams. And they call him to Dorana, home of princes, beggars, and the warrior mages who have protected the kingdom for generations. Little does Asher…
Brandon Sanderson has posted on his blog here that he’s finished the final draft of A Memory of Light and handed it over to ‘Team Jordan’ to do copy edit and proof reading. “And then, today, I did not have a Wheel of Time book to work on.“ In January the book will be released…
Knife-SwornTower and Knife #2By Mazarkis Williams After years locked in a tower, Prince Sarmin has come into his own. He has been crowned emperor; he has wed Mesema of the horse tribes; the Pattern-Master is dead. Everything should be happy-ever-after. But war has begun, Sarmin has no royal assassin, and both his wife and mother…
– and the blurb on the back. OR the fact that it doesn’t mention dragons or wizards or swords… Sometimes (and only sometimes) my focus on epic fantasy means I miss out on something that could be extraordinary. I was given Cloud Atlas as a gift a number of years ago – and we sold it at…
Jason over at Fantasy Literature has written a post about the digital age bringing greater accessibility to the men and women behind the pens of our favorite books. He asks: Do you miss the days when the back cover bio was all you really knew about your favorite authors? Does the political and diary ramblings of…