Review: Letters for Lucardo
5/5 stars. Buy at: Iron Circus Comics (ebook) | Iron Circus Comics (Print) | Amazon Letters for Lucardo by Otava Heikkilä is a graphic novel and the first of four books. The protagonist, Ed Fiedler, is a normal human, 61 years old and a scribe by trade with rather unusual employers—the Night Court, ageless royals […]
Review: Hexbreaker
5/5 stars. Buy at: Amazon, Barnes & Noble I picked up Hexbreaker (Hexworld #1) by Jordan L. Hawk as part of a goal to read through the other Rainbow Awards winners, and I literally couldn’t put it down once I started. Irishman Tom Halloran is a New York copper with a dark secret; Cicero, a […]
Review: The Bone Key
5/5 stars. Buy at: Amazon | Barnes & Noble The Bone Key by Sarah Monette is a collection of interconnected short stories which begin the adventures of Kyle Murchison Booth, the overall ‘verse of which is The Necromantic Mysteries of Kyle Murchison Booth. It consists of the first ten stories; of the remaining five, four are […]
Review: A Tree of Bones
5/5 stars. Buy at: Amazon | Barnes & Noble A Tree of Bones by Gemma Files is the third book in the Hexslinger trilogy, with the first two being A Book of Tongues (which I review here) and a A Rope of Thorns (which I review here). I’m not trying to avoid spoilers for the […]
Review: A Rope of Thorns
4.5/5 stars. Buy at: Amazon | Barnes & Noble. Please note that this book is the sequel to A Book of Tongues, which I reviewed here. There will be spoilers for A Book of Tongues as a result. In Gemma Files’ A Rope of Thorns, Chess Pargeter has a fresh new batch of problems in his life, […]