This first book of the Fire Prophets series is epic high fantasy, though I would tend to call it lyric and even poetic at times. As you might know, I normally don’t like this stuff, but after a slightly slow … Continue reading →
Christian only in that Davis Bunn is a Christian author, these books are supposedly a clean read fantasy. I can see why he chose a pseudonym. [yasr_overall_rating size=”large”] Technically I guess this is true. Bunn is a superior writer, entertaining, … Continue reading →
This is the second book in a planned five-book series called The Ilyon Chronicles. I really dislike waiting for series to be complete. But… It’s as good as I hoped! Here’s the blurb from the Amazon page: “Following the harrowing events that brought them … Continue reading →
Guy has done it again. This is a wonderful book. Let me give you the blurb, and then we can talk about it. The sands blow hollowly across the plains of time. Unseen by man an army was on the … Continue reading →
For swords and sorcery fans, this book is exciting. This is nearly epic fantasy. But it’s very dark, and all about the battles. It’s a spiritual battle between demons and the people they possess against humans and the followers of … Continue reading →
The tale is a bit predictable. Like many stories of this genre, I would certainly like to see a more thorough world build. The descriptions are commonly glossed over. The map was at the end of the book so it … Continue reading →
This trilogy started out with one of the best books I have read for many years. A Cast of Stones brought me into the life of a brutalized orphan, Errol, in a way which I have not enjoyed in a long … Continue reading →
Good old-fashioned high fantasy: 4 stars This story is a romp in the mire of fantasy with griffins, phoenixes, minotaurs, dragons, satyrs, centaurs, elves, and all the rest. Though it was sold to me as a Christian novel, it is … Continue reading →
I almost didn’t read it because of the ghastly cover. In a thumbnail, it is unreadable and looks like grade school stuff—especially the type. But I’m glad I did. This is another of the offerings from Marcher Lord Press. They … Continue reading →
An impressive bit of high fantasy ††††† [I don’t have stars in this font] Or so I’m told. When David gave me copies to review he said something to the effect that as far as he knew I didn’t like high fantasy. … Continue reading →
