Category: Books

  • A Feast For Crows: Slowly Building To… Something

    ‘A Game of Thrones’, ‘A Clash of Kings’, and ‘A Storm of Swords’ were all three masterworks of the fantasy genre. It’s easy to see why George R.R. Martin became one of the biggest names in the industry with those three works alone. They’re incredible reads that shock and amaze and engage, despite how long…

  • My Stormlight Archive Character Tier List

    Oh boy, it’s time to use my favorite outdated meme again! The strongest reason (of many reasons) to love the Stormlight Archive series is, without a doubt, its characters. Rarely before has a fantasy series had a cast this diverse, interesting, and memorable. Brandon Sanderson truly did something remarkable by crafting them all. Each and…

  • The Fires of Heaven: Rise of the Dragon

    After The Shadow Rising, I was worried that the next book would be a significant step down. And… it was. But it’s still a solid entry for the most part! Having proven himself as He Who Comes With the Dawn, Rand takes the next step in his plan: to take the Aiel out of the…

  • The Fires of Heaven (By the Cover): Accuracy At Last!

    Should I start putting spoiler warnings on these? With the show coming out, more and more people are reading this series for the first time, like I am. Well, spoilers ahead for The Fires of Heaven. Oh, wow. This cover is actually fantastic! It isn’t as charmingly goofy as the previous four covers. But if…

  • Writer’s Diary: November 2021 Update

    I’ve been back from break for a few days now, and I’ve got a progress report! Today, I’m going to be focusing on two primary subjects. The first is the latest update on Threads of Reality. The second is my plan for November. As for the blog and Energia, there really isn’t much to say;…