(Some spoilers, particularly for Gate of Ivrel) A few months ago now – feels like it should be yesterday – I got to into an actual bookstore*. And not just that, but a really large well stocked second hand bookstore. Yes, bookstores full of shiny new books and a chance to support one’s favourite authors […]
Hail and well met, fellow individuals of good taste. The Day Three prompt for this month’s Wyrd & Wonder was #MapMonday so I wanted to do a post about stories where the characters really use that map. That’s enough preamble so here’s that post, only a mere five days late! 1. The King’s Buccaneer by […]
One of the things I enjoy most about delving through old books is finding the authors who were once colossi of the genre but now aren’t really talked about. CJ Cherryh is a fine example of that (for all she’s still active). Probably a bigger name in Sci-Fi than in Fantasy, and maybe a bigger […]
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