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Character Preview: Qaliah
In my last character Sneak Peak, we looked at The Golden Slayer. Also making her debut in Scars of the Sundering: Lament, is the fiendling Qaliah. Pancras encounters Qaliah at the Arcane University in Muncifer. She already knows Gisella and is currently working off a...
REVIEW – Fargoer: A Viking Fantasy Adventure by Petteri Hannila (Author) and Anthony Farnden (Editor)
I received a copy of this novel for review purposes. When I first heard "Finnish Fantasy," I was excited because I've been on a sort of Norse kick lately. I dropped the non-fiction book I was currently reading and dove right into Fargoer. For a translated book, I was...
REVIEW – The Dresden Files, book 2: Fool Moon by Jim Butcher
Fool Moon is the second novel in the Dresden Files series. It took me longer to finish it than it really should have. Real Life™ intruded, and the fact that several people were telling me that this was the worst of the Dresden File books probably didn't help. I can...
REVIEW – The Dresden Files, book 1: Storm Front by Jim Butcher
True Confession Time: Until last year, I had not read any Dresden Files books. Sure, I was familiar with the property from my involvement in the gaming industry. I just never got around to reading it (and I do wonder where I was when these books came out; I would've...
Character Preview: The Golden Slayer
It's not a spoiler to reveal that our heroes reach Muncifer in Lament, book 2 of Scars of the Sundering. A new locale means new characters, and two women enter Pancras's life and change the course of his future. The first is The Golden Slayer, Gisella Vibekedottir, a...