Status Update 2-26-19

I've finished reading The Death of Dulgath. The pages read count for the year is 2033. I will be posting a review of The Crimson Vault shortly. Next up is Steven Erikson's The Bonehunters, a 984 page epic that is going to take me some time to work through. I might sneak in a classic …

Book Review: Revisionary by Jim C. Hines

Format:  hard cover, first edition, 2016 Pages:  342 Reading time:  about 8.5 hours One sentence synopsis: Isaac has now exposed the world to the presence of magic and supernatural creatures, but now must deal with those who are threatened by this revelation and plan to eliminate that threat.   The end is here for the …

Status Update 2-14-2019

I have now finished The Crimson Vault. Before I write a review for it, I still need to write one for Revisionary. I’ve now started reading Michael J. Sullivan's The Death of Dulgath, the third book in The Riyria Chronicles. Tracking my reading goal, I have now read 1,641 pages for 2019. I'm still in pretty good shape …

Book Review: Fury of the Seventh Son by Joseph Delaney

Format:  hard cover, first U.S. edition, 2014 Pages:  462 Reading Time:  about 4 hours One Sentence Synopsis:  The final battle is here, and Tom calls on old allies to face down enemies and try to defeat the Fiend for good...but to do so he will have to sacrifice what he loves most in the world: …

New Orders – 2/6/19

It wasn't enough that I was struggling with The Crimson Vault - for reasons I will eventually explain in a review - but Mother Nature has decided to go batshit crazy and I've had to deal with an ice storm, power outages, and the hospitalization of a sick relative. All these factors have put a …