Brandon Sanderson is one of the best known and most loved modern fantasy writers. I finally got around to starting his Stormlight Archive series of epic fantasy books. Does it hold up?
Tag Archives: Fantasy
Mistborn Series Review
I recently finished reading the first Mistborn trilogy. I don’t necessarily like doing individual reviews of sequels, so I wrapped up my thoughts on the whole series. Did it hold up to the hype?
The Most Anticipated Reads of 2021
As is expected – after all this is a site dedicated to writing and reading – I have several books that I plan on reading this year. Here are just a few of the most anticipated ones.
A Popular Trope that I Hate
In a lot of modern fantasy books, authors seem to be relying on a particular trope that I can’t help but feel like is a cheap emotional trick. Everyone loves this trope, but I hate it. And here is why.
My Ranking of Wheel of Time Characters: Part 2
This is the portion of the tier list that people might be more interested in, since it contains the characters that I liked the least in Robert Jordan’s Wheel of Time masterpiece. Let me know what you think about my ranking.
BOOK REVIEW: Jade City by Fonda Lee
Jade City by Fonda Lee is a modern fantasy story set in an urban environment that combines martial arts and the mafia in a refreshing way.