Thornlost is the third book in a fantasy series by Melanie Rawn, and that cover makes it look so much more exciting then it actually is. The cover makes it look like evil knights, fierce battles, lost jewels, you know typical fantasy excitement. But in actuality the series is basically troubadours in Tudor England with magic. The series follows a group of these troubadours as they progress from basically unknown to one of the more renowned groups in the kingdom. In this kingdom the various magical species (of […]
An epic fantasy anthology, cherry-picked from other sources.
This was a pretty great anthology. I was probably destined to like it because it’s pretty hard for me to dislike most kinds of fantasy. This is also different than some anthologies because the editor didn’t commission pieces for this book, but collected them from other already published sources. I sampled a lot of authors I’ve been meaning to try for some time, although I’m annoyed that some of the stories occur halfway through a series or something like that. If you like Epic fantasy […]