Daniel Abraham's luxurious Age of Ash starts an ambitious new project focusing on a year in the life of Kithamar. Each book will have a different perspective. Age of Ash is Alys's book. Do yourself a favor and come meet this wily gal. Highly recommended.
Reviews
Review: The Nineties
If you're also a child of the 90s, Chuck Klosterman's The Nineties will remind you of a simpler time where trying too hard was the worst thing you could do. Highly recommended.
Review: Dead Silence by S.A. Barnes
Dead Silence by S.A. Barnes sees a repair crew stumble upon a long lost luxury liner filled with horror and slaughter. Will the crew survive long enough to claim salvage rights? Recommended.
Review: Engines of Empire
Engines of Empire by R. S. Ford should be on top of any fantasy fans to be read pile. This engaging story of a family drawn apart forced to fight for their empire delivers on all its promises. Highly recommended.
Review: How Civil Wars Start
Barbara F. Walter draws on her experience and research to deliver exactly on the promise of the book's title. How Civil Wars Start draws on historical analysis to point out the warning signs for trouble on the horizon. Highly recommended.
Review: The Starless Crown
The Starless Crown introduces reader to a harsh world full of mystery, adventure, and terror. James Rollins' newest fantasy will delight his fans and fans of thriller pacing. Recommended.
Review: The Justice of Kings
The Justice of Kings by Richard Swan features a medieval version of Judge Dredd with necromancy. There's great world building, depth of character, and an engaging plot. I'll be rereading this one soon for sure. Highly recommended.
Review: Far from the Light of Heaven
Tade Thompson's Far from the Light of Heaven explores the closed room mystery in the ultimate closed environment - a space ship far from Earth. This novel is full of interesting characters and big ideas. Highly recommended.
Review: The Loneliest Americans
Jay Caspian Kang’s The Loneliest Americans is a lovely, complicated, nuanced contemplation of the place of Asian immigrants and their descendants in the U.S. This book had me reflecting a lot on current current trends in politics. Highly, highly recommended.
Review: The Ruin of Kings
The Ruin of Kings by Jenn Lyons is as epic as epic fantasy gets. It's got everything: demons, dragons, magic, gods, familial betrayal, good characters, dastardly politics, and a magic harp. Highly recommended.