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Ah, the Wheel of Time.  I’m not sure exactly what prompted me to start listening to the series for my third time through (once in text and once on audible). On some level, it was anticipatory for the upcoming Amazon show but the still-uncertain time frame made even more so with the production halts dueContinue reading “Review – The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan”

Ninth House is an excellent example of why reading the flap of a book can give you a terribly mistaken impression of what that book will be. The description provided implies something more akin to Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone than the murder mystery that it actually is. No, that doesn’t mean I thoughtContinue reading “Review – Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo”

I’ve always had an odd relationship with young adult/young reader fiction. When I was a kid, I really didn’t get into most of them. To be fair, I fell in love with reading over Redwall and Harry Potter but from there I moved almost immediately into The Wheel of Time and The Sword of Shannara.Continue reading “Review – Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians by Brandon Sanderson”

In the age of information, where social media and internet promotions reign supreme, it is easy to fill your reading list with books you’ve heard so much about. This can have its benefits, most notably the expectation of quality in everything you read, but there is the potential for something else. You’re already being toldContinue reading “Review – Fate of the Fallen by Kel Kade”