The fourth book in Robert Vane’s series makes it clear that even though there’s just one book left, there are enough plot twists to be seen.
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Book review: A dragon’s quest
The third book in Robert’s Vane series turns into a bit more single-minded focus, and delves deeper into the backstory, while keeping a decent pace and a good level of humor.
Continue readingBook review: A Dragon’s War
The second book in Robert Vane’s series continues back-to-back with the first book, sending Bayloo on an adventure that will test him in many aspects – and show that his struggle for freedom of dragons might be quite complicated.
Continue readingBook review: A dragon’s chains
My latest read is a book that caught me by surprise with the first sentence. Because, quite unusually, it’s told from the PoV of a dragon.
Continue readingStorytelling: Villain’s agents
Today, I’ll look at another storytelling element: a villain’s minions whose goals and working methods are subtle rather than blatantly obvious, agents who may stay hidden in the shadows forever, but their contribution is still significant.
Continue readingBook review: Relics of the Rune imperium
After quite a while, I’ve returned to J.C. Kang’s fictional world with the newest release of his second series. And, despite the long break, it didn’t take me that long to reacquaint myself with the characters.
Continue readingBook review: Cataclysm protocol Red
Cataclysm Protocol Red is another book in James Harrington’s Drakin series. This time, he delves into the difficult topic of biological and chemical weapons and how different people in power see their roles.
Continue readingBook review: The Crippled King
My first read of 2023 ended up being surprising and spontaneous – a dwarf-focused story, which was also a new venture for me.
Continue readingWriting: mid-series book endings
In today’s post, I’ll explore the topic of ending a book in a series considering the lead into the next book.
Continue readingBook review: The Butcher’s endsong
When the next book in James Harrington’s Drakin series was announced, I was quite hyped. More so when it was said it’ll follow another plotline concurrent to Empire of Ashes. And while I’m bad at managing my expectations… I wasn’t disappointed.
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