Sword of Truth Terry GoodkindBook 7 of the series was finished today. This was the last book that I read the first time through the series, so after this, it’s all new. This book is very different from everything up to this point as we see the story from the point of view of a […]
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Posted on August 5th, 2008 by jason
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Sword of Truth Terry GoodkindBook 6 of the Sword of Truth series was finished a few weeks ago but just now getting around to posting the review. I feel this is one of the better books up to this point in the series. There is not a lot of the typical sword and sorcery […]
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Posted on August 5th, 2008 by jason
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Sword of Truth Terry GoodkindBook 5 of the Sword of Truth series by Terry Goodkind focus’s more on political intrigue than on action. There is still plenty of action, but the politics of the world become more important and more prevelant to the story. Here we also begin to view Terry’s political philosophy based […]
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Posted on June 16th, 2008 by jason
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Sword of Truth Terry GoodkindBook 4 in the Sword of Truth series reads a bit more like a “who done it” type of mystery than a pure fantasy novel. This works nicely and progresses the story line nicely. I enjoyed this one the character development, which focused mostly on Richard and Kahlan this time. […]
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Posted on May 10th, 2008 by jason
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Sword of Truth Terry GoodkindIn book 3 of the Sword of Truth series we see Richard Rahl continue to discover more and more about himself, his history , his power and his future. Because of his actions in book 2, the New World is now unprotected from the dangers of the Old World. The story move […]
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Posted on April 27th, 2008 by jason
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Jonathan Barnes The Domino Men The Somnambulist Henry Lamb is a file clerk in a typical office building, hiding from a brief career as a child star on the BBC and his not-so-funny-but-often-repeated punch line, “don’t blame me, blame Grandpa.” He finds himself conscripted into the Directorate and an age-old fight […]
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Posted on April 25th, 2008 by toddg
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Sword of Truth Terry GoodkindBook 2 in this series starts immediately after the ending of book 1. We begin to see the relationship between Richard and Kahlan grow even further and even more complex throughout this book and the book focuses on the two characters trials and seperation from one another. Richard becomes more cold […]
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Posted on April 18th, 2008 by jason
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Joe Abercrombie Last Argument of Kings I had intended to delay reading this, as it is the last in the trilogy and I was hoping to force myself into a bit of restraint. It is, unfortunately, like knowing there’s a bag of chips and telling yourself that an apple’s healthier… This […]
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Posted on April 13th, 2008 by toddg
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Sword of Truth Terry GoodkindLike and old friend, I’ve come back to the Sword of Truth series by Terry Goodkind. I read the first 6 books of this 11 book series as they came out over the years, but the farther I got the more the wait between books became distracting and I was […]
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Posted on March 30th, 2008 by jason
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Before They Are Hanged Joe Abercrombie The First Law I read the first in this trilogy (”The Blade Itself”) and was quite pleased when this follow-up became available earlier in March. The inquisitor-torturer Glotka returns, sent by the Arch Lector to defend Dagoska from the Gurkish, equipped with no funds and […]
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Posted on March 30th, 2008 by toddg
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