Tag: fantasy
group name: talkaboutbooks
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February 15, 2008 04:46 PM EST --
I am hoping this might lead to some good book recommendations...
What was the last book you read, and was it any good?
I am currently reading the third book, Road to the Patriarch , in . . .
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June 17, 2007 05:58 PM EDT --
From the Publisher: Even if she is the only one who can see them, Aislinn knows that faeries are all around us. She also knows that the only thing keeping her safe is following the ancient rules: don’t . . .
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July 16, 2007 01:24 PM EDT --
I need to find some good fantasy books to read. I'm running low. The Wheel of Time series is out for me though, couldn't get into those. I've read George RR Martin, Neil Gaiman, . . .
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November 30, 2007 11:16 PM EST --
The climax of Roberts' vampire trilogy, and quite possibly the best of the bunch. As typical of her trilogies, Roberts offers three heroines - one per segment - one blonde, one brunette, one redhead. . . .
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August 01, 2008 07:16 PM EDT --
Good Americans Go to Paris When They Die
By Howard Waldman
BeWrite Books
ISBN: 978-1-904492-98-3, £ 9.50 ($18.99), softcover,
Although the saying is ascribed to a number of writers, most . . .
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March 06, 2008 09:47 AM EST --
Have you heard? In the latest Buffy the Vampire Slayer comic, Buffy sleeps with a fellow female slayer. ABCNews.com is running an article that asks if the lesbian edge is a marketing ploy. Personally, . . .
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May 14, 2007 11:47 PM EDT --
I don't read a lot of fantasy, but I do read a lot of teen literature (as a former young adult librarian). I just finished reading the book, Twilight by Stephenie Meyer and it will go on record . . .
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August 24, 2007 08:59 PM EDT --
This book was fantastic... The end really leaves you wanting more and a true Battle is ready to start... The story is great and I can wait to pick up "The Good, The Bad and The Undead" her next . . .
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September 28, 2008 10:59 AM EDT --
I am always on the lookout for a few good books. What have you read lately that is worth recommending?
For me, I just recently finished The Orc King by R.A. Salvatore and quite enjoyed. I also read . . .
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June 02, 2008 06:19 AM EDT --
I was taking a break from the difficult reading I've been doing about the Chinese Cultural Revolution... whew.
This book is light fantasy. It was SO much fun. The tension builds and builds - this . . .
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September 09, 2007 04:29 PM EDT --
The book is enchanting. I love the author, Orson Scott Card, and have read at least 10 of his books.
This is a re-writing of the fairy tale, Sleeping Beauty, wherein the main character goes back . . .
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July 08, 2008 01:59 PM EDT --
During my lunch break today, I went to my local Borders to see what new books are out. I was so happy to see that fantasy author R.A. Salvatore's The Orc King is now available in paperback for just . . .
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August 02, 2009 12:35 PM EDT --
various authors
subtitle: An anthology of old magic and new myths
Over the years, I have read many books about the King Arthur legend. This book takes the various strands of the . . .
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November 08, 2007 10:26 PM EST --
I Am Legend is a science fiction horror story about a vampire apocalypse and the last human left alive on Earth. It has been adapted into movie starring Wil Smith and is due out late this year. I thought . . .
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February 09, 2007 01:48 PM EST --
I have been a fan of Robert Jordan for many years. I have been trying to figure out which of his books i like the best and have not been able to do so. Anyone here have a favorite?
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August 22, 2007 08:58 PM EDT --
This book is fantastic... There is so much going on in this book and she's built this amazing new world... I have to say her style is quite unique... I am loving the fact that a vampire, a witch and . . .
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January 13, 2008 11:01 AM EST --
Title: Neverwhere
Author: Neil Gaiman
ISBN-13: 9780380789016
ISBN-10: 0380789019
Publisher: HarperTorch/1997
Pages: 370
I came to know of Neil Gaiman from the blog world. I . . .
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December 05, 2007 09:01 PM EST --
I am an avid Vamp fan... I'm even going to eventually write a vamp book... So I was wondering:
Are Vamps overdone or just the right thing to make a GREAT story?
I'm really still in my . . .
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November 30, 2007 11:27 PM EST --
Not so much a book as a graphic novel, it's nonetheless an interesting read.
Yorrick (his father was a literature professor) is a young, unemployed, broke escape artist living in New York. His . . .
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July 29, 2008 08:44 PM EDT --
author: Peter Dickenson
This is a young adult book by an author I'd read before. I liked the other two books, more sci-fi, firmly rooted in scientific possibility.
This was pure . . .
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