Here are three that I read, which are the all the first book in series or trilogies. Each was a fabulous read and each had me aching for the next in the series. Each had me thinking about it afterwards … Continue reading
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Yes, I read the reviews of my books on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk. It has never occurred to me not to. I also run a Google notification for internet reviews and the same from BlogPulse, which tells me when my books … Continue reading
‘ You can read a lovely review of Heart of the Mirage over at fantasybookspot Here’s part of it: Glenda Larke has written a very enjoyable and utterly compelling story that unflinchingly probes into the psychology of a person who … Continue reading
This one comes from SFX online, where you can read the whole thing. “In the end, the main questions are: is it enjoyable? Do you care about the characters? Is it well-written? The answer to all these is yes. “In … Continue reading
Cheryl Morgan over here has something interesting to say about what science fiction readers want when they read fantasy (basically lots of sensawunda ideas). She is commenting on how some series/trilogies (with reference to The Shadow of Tyr, book 2 … Continue reading
This one is from Deathray magazine (February 2008 issue) in the UK, written by Owen Williams – another 4 out of 5 stars for The Shadow of Tyr. I must admit to my shame that I don’t know this magazine.I … Continue reading
Another 4 out of 5 star review, this from Rhian Drinkwater at SFX Magazine in the UK (Jan 2008). Here are some of the nice things said: “The Shadow of Tyr …stands up successfully as a story in its own … Continue reading
A four and a half star review by Natalie Baker over at The Bookbag, see here for full review. “Summary: A fast-paced, adventurous final book in the series that will keep you on tenterhooks until the very end.” “I might … Continue reading
An interesting article here on an interview with John Grisham, writer of legal thrillers. Some of the things mentioned: He got 15 rejections before his first book, “A Time to Kill,” was published.He made $9 million last year. He says: … Continue reading
I have a marked reluctance to read the second book of a trilogy if I haven’t read the first. It’s usually tough going, and sometimes just about impossible to make sense of what is going on. Back in 2004, books … Continue reading