On this blog, I have endeavored to review books by as many different authors as possible, mostly avoiding doing more than one by the same person. Now, however, I’m discovering favorite writers which I feel deserve additional attention. One of these is KW Jeter, the actual inventor of the word “steampunk.” His first novel in […]
Vox Day’s Throne of Bones is a work of “high fantasy” in the vein of JRR Tolkien and George RR Martin. The story takes place on an Earth-like world called Selenoth, populated by humans and the standard fantasy races: elves, dwarves, goblins, and trolls. Yet Day adds some interesting twists to the tropes. Throne of […]
Everybody talks about making resolutions at the beginning of a new year. I don’t like to call them that because that’s such a worn-out trope. It is, however, a good thing to set goals. Even if they’re a bit overly ambitious, they can give you a motivational benefit. At present, I’m thinking mainly about my […]
