Saturday, November 21, 2009

The Demon's Lexicon by Sarah Rees Brennan

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The Demon Lexicon is a book I probably would have never picked up if I hadn't won it in a contest. I've been rather unimpressed with most of the YA urban fantasy books that I have read recently and the blurb on the back of the book didn't grab me either. But hey- it was free- so I gave it a shot. And I actually found it rather enjoyable.Nick is the ultimate bad-boy; he's dark, dangerous and can frighten grown men twice his age with just a look. The...

Friday, November 20, 2009

Calling it quits with Lord Foul's Bane

Posted by Simcha 3:17 AM, under | 3 comments

After two weeks of trying to make my way through Stephen Donaldson's Lord Foul's Bane I've finally decided to give up. It's just not working out for me. I'm actually very disappointed because the book had seemed so promising, starting out.A successful author with a beautiful wife and baby is suddenly stricken by leprosy and abandoned by everyone close to him- sounds intriguing, no? And then this character, Thomas Covenant, is hit by a car and ends...

Monday, November 16, 2009

Interview with C.L Wilson

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To my delight, one of my favorite fantasy authors, C.L Wilson, agreed to take some time from her busy writing schedule for an interview.C.L Wilson is the best selling author of the romantic fantasy series Tairen Soul. The fourth novel in the Tairen Souls series, Queen of Song and Souls, was just released in October. Hi Cheryl. Can you start off by telling us a little bit about your latest book, Queen of Song and Souls?Queen of Song and Souls picks...

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