by Rob | Mar 31, 2017 | Book Review
If you keep up with my reviews it will be no secret that I struggled through both Prince of Fools and Liar’s Key. Not because I didn’t like the story, but because I didn’t like the main character, Jalan. So I was trying to decide why it was I...
by Rob | Feb 24, 2017 | Book Review
Mark Lawrence continues to make my reviewing his books harder with the second in his Red Queen’s War trilogy. What does that mean? Well it means I felt this book has some quite major flaws, it does a few things wrong… but when it does them right it...
by Rob | Jan 23, 2017 | Book Review
This review might be a little shorter than normal but it’s the morning of my holiday so I’m in a bit of a rush. Galefire 1: Fade Rippers follows Lonnie, a small time crook working for a gang of… odd drug dealers. He soon starts to...
by Rob | Jan 16, 2017 | Book Review
I must admit I keep struggling to sort the review for this one in my head because I keep comparing it to Broken Empire and I really shouldn’t. Bad Rob. So Prince of Fools is set in the world Mark (Lawrence) created with his Broken Empire trilogy. In fact...
by Rob | Jan 6, 2017 | Book Review
After my last fairly downbeat blog I thought I’d lift the spirits of us all by announcing a number of the books I’ll be reading in 2017. I assume you all care what I read and my rambling musings regarding those books because I have a giant ego and assume...
by Rob | Dec 8, 2016 | Book Review
So December has rolled around and lots of people are doing their favourite books of 2016 blogs. And I don’t like being left out. So here are my favourite reads of 2016. Please note not all of these books were released in 2016. My TBR pile extends back into the...