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A review from a book review site: Taken as a whole, the Forsaken Lands trilogy is very good. Easily the most fun and engaging series I’ve read in a handful of years. Larke delivers the goods on all fronts, and … Continue reading
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Every time an author freaks out about poor or unfavourable reviews of their book(s), and then comments publicly about the review and the reviewer, it blows up into a huge internet kerfuffle among the literary/reviewing/writing community. Every. Single. Time. The … Continue reading
My absolute favourite one-star review was for Stormlord’s Exile (the last book in a trilogy) at the Barnes and Noble page. Here it is, in its entirety: —————— What a wastes Only worth reading because you bought the first two … Continue reading
There’s been a bit of an internet discussion, sometimes quite heated, and some of it incredibly silly, about George R.R. Martin’s world as portrayed in his series that starts with Game of Thrones. You can read the main posts and … Continue reading
I’ve never had a Publishers’ Weekly review — until this week. For those of you who don’t know much about these reviews, it’s the one that is sometimes featured on the Amazon.com page for a book. They are often critical … Continue reading
What with Worldcon, followed by a holiday in Tasmania and then plunging straight back to fieldwork and reports the moment I returned, I managed to get way, way behind in my blogging. I never really reported on Worldcon at all. … Continue reading
Buy Stormlord Rising Read the whole thing here at the Rob Will Review blog. “…Then the storm hits. “It hits in a blaze of war and blood, steel and sand. Big events happen, and, more interestingly and more importantly, big changes … Continue reading
.This is a post written particularly for newly published or about to be published authors. Don’t get me wrong. I love reviews. And I read them all. I have Google Alerts and Blog Pulse look for them every day and … Continue reading
The photo, taken in Cardiff yeseterday, is just to show you that Spring weather – yep, bare arms and sunshine in mid-April. Who says UK has lousy weather?__________________________________ Two lovely reviews for Stormlord Rising, the second book of the trilogy, … Continue reading
.One of the best and worst things about having a new book out is waiting for, and then reading, reviews. No matter how phlegmatic a writer is, I suspect they end up bouncing between despair and elation, not to mention … Continue reading