Talking Myself into Reading a New Fantasy Series
I’ve been on the fence about Robert Jackson Bennett’s latest high fantasy series because his last book ended with an emotional sucker punch that I haven’t yet forgiven him for. But I finally decided to give the new series a chance . . .
Why am I scared of the dark after a nice Sherlock Holmes reread
I need to stop reading Sherlock Holmes stories at one o’clock in the morning . . .
The Wrong Reasons to Fight
She knows the price you pay for being brave and standing on the front lines of a war, but she still idealizes it . . .
The Cannon Heist
He knows there are pulley systems in the mines to lift ore up the shaft to the surface. He also knows exactly where the conquerors have placed their cannon . . .
Three-Step Heroism
Here's how to become a rebel fighter in a fantasy book in three easy steps. First - and you're not going to like this - you have to . . .
Apples & Onions & Artemis Fowl
Was rereading some Eoin Colfer recently - the two-decade-old stuff, like Airman and Artemis Fowl - and I realized Colfer has a signature style of humor . . .