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Arun

Review: Dead Star (The Triple Stars #1) by Simon Kewin

March 8, 2022 by Arun Leave a Comment

Top notch sci-fi read. A true epic space opera that brings multiple sci-fi elements from religious Zealotry, Oppressive Overlords, Ancient civilizations, FTL travel and Lost mysteries all together into one sublime piece of sci-fi brilliance!

Filed Under: Aliens, Reviews, Science Fiction, Self Published, Soft SciFi, Space Opera, SPSFC Tagged With: Dead Star, Simon Kewin

Review: He Who Fights with Monsters (Books 1 – 4) by Shirtaloon

March 7, 2022 by Arun 4 Comments

Brilliance in bound words.

A LitRPG lite / Progression fantasy hybrid series of epic proportions, mean humour and overall super fun comfort read!

Filed Under: LitRPG, Progression, Reviews, Urban Fantasy Tagged With: He Who Fights With Monsters, Royal Road, Shirtaloon, Web Serial

Review: The Girl and the Moon (Book of the Ice #3) by Mark Lawrence

March 5, 2022 by Arun Leave a Comment

A compelling read, that grasps you from the start and drags you into a relentless ride of twists and turns ending in a breathtaking epic finale. One of the best ending to a fantasy series…ever!

Filed Under: Fantasy, Reviews, Science Fantasy Tagged With: Ace Books, Mark Lawrence

If only you knew the power of the Dark Side….

February 21, 2022 by Arun 1 Comment

Three books to tempt you to the Dark Side. Best Star Wars Books to get into the Universe!

Filed Under: Reviews, Science Fantasy, Science Fiction Tagged With: Darth Bane, Darth Plagueis, Drew Karpyshyn, James Luceno, Star Wars, Thrawn, Timothy Zahn

Review: Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree

February 19, 2022 by Arun Leave a Comment

Synopsis Worn out after decades of packing steel and raising hell, Viv the orc barbarian cashes out of the warrior’s life with one final score. A forgotten legend, a fabled artifact, and an unreasonable amount of hope lead her to the streets of Thune, where she plans to open the first coffee shop the city […]

Filed Under: Debut, Fantasy, Low Fantasy, Romantic Fantasy Tagged With: Cryptid Press, Travis Baldree

Best LitRPG, GameLit, Progression Fantasy, Cultivation, Slice of Life Books

January 28, 2022 by Arun 25 Comments

Bender’s Top LitRPG/GameLit/Progression/Cultivation Reads

Filed Under: Blog Posts, List Tagged With: Cultivation, GameLit, LitRPG, Progression fantasy

Blade of Ghosts (The Lost Sect #1) by Julian Gyll

January 17, 2022 by Arun Leave a Comment

Spectacular worldbuilding, interesting magic system and likeable characters all tied together with a sublime and immersive prose!

Inspired by the worlds of Xianxia and Wuxia, Julian Gyll brings a fresh, western fantasy take on the burgeoning cultivation genre.

Filed Under: Cultivation, Fantasy, Reviews, Wuxia and Xianxia Tagged With: Julian Gyll, Portal Books

Bender’s Five “Fresh” Urban Fantasy Series for your TBR

January 11, 2022 by Arun 1 Comment

Urban Fantasy is quite a popular sub-genre and pretty much self-explanatory. The genre instantly reminds you of books with wizards and witches (or wizardess?) with an attitude bashing up evil and saving good ol’ Earth! However once you move away from that well trodden path and looking for something fresh, here’s a list to get you started.

Filed Under: Blog Posts, List Tagged With: Dyrk Ashton, Jonathan L Howard, Josh Erikson, Larry Corriea, Sergei Lukyanenko

Review: Bastion (Immortal Great Souls #1) by Phil Tucker

December 19, 2021 by Arun 1 Comment

Set in intriguing world of Hell, Bastion sports a fantastic set I’d characters and blends progression and cultivation elements into a wild roller coaster ride of a plot that grasps you from get go till the finale and leaves you screaming for more!

Filed Under: Fantasy, Progression Tagged With: Bastion, Phil Tucker

Review: Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi

December 15, 2021 by Arun Leave a Comment

A delightful read! A breath of fresh air and a gratifying interlude, that I immensely enjoyed!

Filed Under: Reviews, Science Fiction, Soft SciFi Tagged With: John Scalzi, Tor Books

Review: Leviathan Falls (The Expanse #9) by James S.A. Corey

December 9, 2021 by Arun 5 Comments

A good closure to one of the best sci-fi series of all time, but not really a satisfying read.

Filed Under: Aliens, Reviews, Science Fiction, Space Opera Tagged With: James SA Corey, Orbit Books, The Expanse

Review: Artifact Space by Miles Cameron

November 5, 2021 by Arun Leave a Comment

Fun space adventure!

Filed Under: Science Fiction, Soft SciFi Tagged With: Gollancz, Miles Cameron

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