Sci-fi/Fantasy Book Reviews

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Sourcery

  • Author: Terry Pratchett
  • Publisher: Corgi
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Pratchett’s most cowardly and loved character is back in this, the fifth Discworld novel. And he still can’t spell wizard…

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A Storm of Swords 1: Steel and Snow (A Song of Ice and Fire Book 3 part 1)

Book three of this immense trilogy continues in the same vain as the other books. What a truly epic series this is.

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The Godless World Trilogy

  • Author: Brian Ruckley
  • Publisher: Orbit
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Mix feelings about this generally well received heroic fantasy set in a world of Thanes and beings with strange powers.

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The Steel Remains

  • Author: Richard Morgan
  • Publisher: Gollancz
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Hardcore dark fantasy that’s as bloody as it is sexually explicit. Prepared to be shocked, more than you probably thought possible from the genre…

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The Frogs of War

  • Author: Andrew Harman
  • Publisher: Legend
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Bad puns, angry frogs and Thaumaturgical Physicists all await you in Harman’s The Frogs of War…

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The Weavers of Saramyr

  • Author: Chris Wooding
  • Publisher: Gollancz
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Set in an oriental location The Weavers of Saramyr is full of politics and intrigue. Wooding avoids cliché to create a truly interesting adult fantasy series.

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Goddess — Percheron Book Three

  • Author: Fiona McIntosh
  • Publisher: Orbit
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Goddess is the third and final book in Fiona McIntosh’s Percheron series. Zar Boaz is on the throne but the immanent arrival of the Galinsean war fleet could put paid to that…

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Shadow’s Edge

Kyler Stern wants to walk away from the life of shadows, but can he with the violent Godking on the throne and now the possibility that Logan Gyre is alive?

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The Way of Shadows

The Way of the Shadows is book 1 in the Night Angel trilogy. It’s set in the slums which are ruled by ruthless gangs with members as young as 5. Their only way to make a living is to steal off the unfortunate who walk through the gang’s territory

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Emissary — Percheron Book Two

  • Author: Fiona McIntosh
  • Publisher: Orbit
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So I’ve at last got around to reviewing the second Percheron book, Emissary. I thought the first book, Odalisque, was kinda good so I was looking forward to seeing where Fioana McIntosh went with it all…