Category: Books

  • Bookshops & Bonedust: First Loves and Good Reads

    Curse you, real life problems! Kept me from reading this book for months! I absolutely loved Travis Baldree’s last work, ‘Legends & Lattes.’ Few books I’ve read, if any, have made me feel so comfortable and relaxed as that one. Not to mention the phenomenal character writing! It’s a damn near perfect book, and if…

  • Théoden Ednew: A Good King in Bad Times

    Théoden Ednew: A Good King in Bad Times

    Tonight we remember those who gave their blood to defend this country. Hail the victorious dead. We’ve lost another legend, everyone. RIP Bernard Hill. Of all the lands of Middle-Earth, I’ve always found Rohan to be the most beautiful. Vast open fields, horses, and badass armor; what more could a fantasy nerd want? No wonder…

  • Last Argument of Kings: Can a Man Change?

    Rocks fall and everyone dies. That’s it. That’s the review. See you later, everyone. Up to this point, I’ve really enjoyed the First Law trilogy! ‘The Blade Itself‘ was a fantastic introduction that hooked me on this world and its characters almost immediately. ‘Before They Are Hanged‘ further developed the cast, developing them into a…

  • Defiant: Finally Finishing Skyward

    Better late than never, am I right? Of all of Brandon Sanderson’s book franchises, ‘Skyward’ is one that holds an interesting place in my heart. It isn’t my favorite of his works, but something about it just feels so… cozy to me. I don’t even know how to describe it, dude, I have a soft…

  • The Republic of Thieves: A Bastard’s First Love

    It’s time at last to catch up with our good friends, the Gentleman Bastards. Boy, I can’t wait to see Locke and Jean again! I sure hope they’re doing good! Oh, right. Poison. Forgot about that. I’ll be honest: I was kinda sad going into this one. The first two books in the Gentleman Bastards…