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Sword and Sorcery

Book Review: Fate of the Argosi by Sebastian de Castell

May 24, 2024 by Andy Peloquin Leave a Comment

TL;DR Review: Equal parts hilarious, thrilling, emotional, and riveting. So much depth and insight wrapped up in an always-entertaining fantasy story. Synopsis: The third utterly compelling fantasy adventure in the ARGOSI trilogy, exploring the origins of the SPELLSLINGER series to enrapture devotees as well as newcomers alike. While liberating a notorious thief from prison, Ferius […]

Filed Under: Action & Adventure, Adventure Fantasy, Epic Fantasy, Sword and Sorcery, Western Tagged With: Book Review, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Fantasy Books

Review: Serpentus (A Relics of War Novel) by A.J. Calvin

May 15, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis Dispatched to Stone Hill to oversee the city’s defenses among nebulous rumors of the Shadow Council’s threat, Owen Greenwaters must rely on the city’s guard and its natural defenses to protect the citizens. But when an army of mythical hooded ones bolstered by a sea serpent and the Soulless arrive in the wake of […]

Filed Under: Dark Fantasy, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Military Fantasy, Reviews, Sword and Sorcery Tagged With: #AJCalvin, #ARelicsofWar, #ARelicsofWarNovel, #Serpentus

Review: Golden Flames (Dragonblood Assassins Series #4) by Jaime Castle and Andy Peloquin

May 12, 2024 by Alan Behan Leave a Comment

Synopsis The battle grows dire. The death toll rises. The end is nigh.Natisse, believing Kullen has fallen to a traitor’s blade, fights on to honor his memory and to complete his final to save their Empire from the enemy fleet threatening destruction. Together with Golgoth, she must stand before the very fires of Hell to […]

Filed Under: Action & Adventure, Dark Fantasy, Dragons, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Monsters, Reviews, Self Published, Sword and Sorcery Tagged With: Book Review, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Fantasy Books, Self Published

Review: Grog ( The Ebon Blades Series #1) by R.W. Krpoun

April 28, 2024 by Alan Behan Leave a Comment

Synopsis Grog is a brute (half Human, half Ukar) slave raised from birth to fight in the pits for the entertainment of the crowds. He is content with his role in the city, proud of his barracks, and in awe of his owner, the sour Master Horne. Life, by Grog’s reckoning, is good.Then an enigmatic […]

Filed Under: Action & Adventure, Epic Fantasy, Reviews, Sword and Sorcery Tagged With: Book Review, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy Books, Self Published

Review: Deathless (Annals Of The GodEater Trilogy #1) by Rob J. Hayes

April 28, 2024 by Alan Behan Leave a Comment

Synopsis Seven were the Godless Kings who took their war to Heaven. King Ertide Hostain was once known as the Crimson Prince. He fought side by side with angels and pegasi and defended the Sant Dien Empire against monsters. But his pact with Heaven has become strained. He has grown old, his body rots, and […]

Filed Under: Dark Fantasy, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Grimdark, Masterclass, Reviews, Sword and Sorcery Tagged With: Book Review, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy Books, Self Published

Review: The Sword of Kaigen (A Theonite War Story) by M.L. Wang

April 25, 2024 by A.J. Calvin Leave a Comment

Synopsis: On a mountainside at the edge of the Kaigenese Empire live the most powerful warriors in the world, superhumans capable of raising the sea and wielding blades of ice. For hundreds of years, the fighters of the Kusanagi Peninsula have held the Empire’s enemies at bay, earning their frozen spit of land the name […]

Filed Under: Asian Inspired, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Military Fantasy, Reviews, Sword and Sorcery

Review: Gates of Hope (Aulirean Gates #1) by J. E. Hannaford

April 20, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis An epic fantasy adventure full of telepathic hounds, secrets and magic. The Watcher shattered the Gates.Now hope must arise from the shards. Darin and Suriin enter the Black Palace of the So’Dal, at a time when monstrous Edgelands creatures return to the skies over Caldera. After exhibiting magical traits thought lost, Darin is drawn […]

Filed Under: Action & Adventure, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Reviews, Sword and Sorcery Tagged With: #AulireanGates, #GatesofHope, #GatesofSorrow, #JEHannaford

Review: The Lonesome Crown (The Five Warrior Angels trilogy #3) by Brian Lee Durfee

April 15, 2024 by Alan Behan Leave a Comment

Synopsis A sweeping epic fantasy weaving both destiny and ancient magic in this masterful final novel in the beloved Five Warrior Angels trilogy from Brian Lee Durfee. In the age of belief, magic is a myth. But when an apocalyptic crusade comes to the remote border of Gul Kana, that belief is shattered as is […]

Filed Under: Adventure Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Dragons, Epic Fantasy, Grimdark, Religious Horror, Reviews, Sword and Sorcery Tagged With: Book Review, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Fantasy Books

Review: Herald (Age Of The GodEater #1) by Rob J. Hayes

April 7, 2024 by Alan Behan Leave a Comment

Synopsis A thousand years ago, humanity’s greatest heroes killed God. Across the land of Helesia, the iron grasp of the Godless Kings is failing. Demons stalk the deep forests, monsters break free of their prisons beneath the World Vein, and terrors of the old world rise again. Deep in the wintry village of Riverden, Renira […]

Filed Under: Adventure Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Demons, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Grimdark, Reviews, Supernatural, Sword and Sorcery Tagged With: Book Review, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Self Published

Review: The Warden (The Warden Series #1) by Daniel M. Ford

April 5, 2024 by C. J. Daley (CJDsCurrentRead) Leave a Comment

Synopsis A Recommended Reading List Pick for Locus and a Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Editors’ Pick for AmazonA Reactor Magazine Best of the Year Pick For fans who have always wanted their Twin Peaks to have some wizards, The Warden is a non-stop action adventure story from author Daniel M. Ford. There was a plan. She had the money, the connections, […]

Filed Under: Action & Adventure, Action Fantasy, Adventure Fantasy, Fantasy, LGBTQ+, Reviews, Sword and Sorcery Tagged With: #DanielMFord, #Sapphic, #TheWarden, #TheWardenSeries, #TorBooks

Review: Play of Shadows (Court of Shadows #1) by Sebastien de Castell

April 2, 2024 by Eleni A.E. Leave a Comment

Play of Shadows is many things, just like its crew of colourful characters, but most of all, it is a fast-paced joy-ride from start to finish, filled to the brim with swashbuckling action, multilayered protagonists, bombastic and/or bawdy personalities, and self-aware melodrama, that is in no way held back by the dark events and ominous foes it presents.

Filed Under: Action Fantasy, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Heroic Fantasy, Reviews, Sword and Sorcery Tagged With: Arcadia, Court of Shadows, Play of Shadows, Quercus Books, Sebastien De Castell

Review: Red Season Rising (The Red Season Series #1) by D.M. Murray

March 31, 2024 by Alan Behan Leave a Comment

Synopsis A feud between Gods.A nation besieged by armies of man, and demon.A man seeking redemption, and peace. Kalfinar is a grieving addict. Once a decorated and respected soldier, he has been demoted and disgraced.The relative peace of his half-life is shattered by the onset of chaos and war.Tormented by visions, he is marked for […]

Filed Under: Action & Adventure, Action Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Demons, Fantasy, Monsters, Reviews, Sword and Sorcery, Zombies Tagged With: Book Review, Fantasy, Fantasy Books, Self Published

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