Tagged: ken liu

Excerpt: Wall of Storms by Ken Liu

If you haven’t read anything by Ken Liu yet, you really should. Today, I am happy to share an excerpt from his new book, Wall of Storms. It’s the second book in The Dandelion Dynasty. The first book, Grace of Kings, was one of my favorite books from last year, and I highly recommend it. This is a great chance to...

Tough Traveling – Flying Rides

  Nathan over at Fantasy Review Barn is the mastermind of Tough Traveling. What’s Tough Traveling? Pretty much, it’s a weekly feature on Thursdays where we dig around to come up with examples of common tropes in fantasy, using Diana Wynne Jones’ The Tough Guide to Fantasyland as our inspiration and guide. Nathan has invited one and all to join in the fun, so feel...

Monthly Musings – April 2015

This is a where I look back at what I read (or tried to read) during the past month. I also plan on highlighting my experiences in any book club reads I from the month as well. I will always start with any books I would label as a surprise find/under-read books so if anyone missed my reviews for them,...

Review: The Grace of Kings by Ken Liu

Legendary. I’m tempted to leave me review at that, but will elaborate a bit. The style of this book is superb. Often with a debut novel, people are curious who you might compare this author to. I had heard some reference to GRRM before reading this. And what I will say, is that the complexity of the story and the size...

Stacking the Shelves – March 28, 2015

Stacking the Shelves is a weekly feature all about sharing your good luck in book acquisitions! So here’s what came my way since my last post!   SOOO many books! I don’t even know where to start 🙂 I love that problem!   Digital ARCs                                ...