A mix of Old West characters and weird fantasy on the edge of the frontier, Tarot keeps the pages turning and on each one you will find someone or something old and reliable popping out fresh and new, both relying on those stock characters from the Westerns while remaking and deepening them.
Fighting On All Fronts
I was cautiously hopeful as I hadn’t read very much of his other work aside from the Star Wars novels, and I was curious to see how Mr. Zahn would set about creating a brand-new world. I can happily say that he did not disappoint.
No Magic Moments Here
I have no doubt about Mr. Zelazny’s talent, but talent without passion doesn’t equal entertainment.
Books, Blood, Love, And Barcelona
“Page after page I let the spell of the story and its world take me over, until the breath of dawn touched the window and my tired eyes slid over the last page.”
Strangers in Strange Lands
If you’re in the mood for a nice chunk of delicious fantasy writing, Changeling will fill you up without making your brain feel overwhelmed.
Some places are still fighting the Civil War
Horwitz asks penetrating questions without being confrontational, and is honest about his place as a Northerner and a passionate student of the conflict itself.