The folks over at Carpe Noctem, a Polish blog devoted to dark fiction, have translated my English review of Plague Zone by Jeff Carlson into Polish. So if Polish is one of your languages, have a little look see.
Posts under ‘DAW’
Book Review: Flight of the Renshai by Mickey Zucker Reichert
# Genre: Epic/High Fantasy
# Hardcover: 464 pages
# Publisher: DAW
# Publication Date: September 1, 2009
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0756402735
# ISBN-13: 978-0756402730
# Author Website: Mickey Zucker Reichert
Like The Wheel of Time, The Renshai Chronicles were some of the books I grew up with. Mickey Zucker Reichert’s tales based in Norse mythology were stirring and exciting. So it [...]
Book Review: The Trouble With Heroes edited by Denise Little
# Genre: Anthology, Humor
# Paperback: 320 pages
# Publisher: DAW
# Publication Date: November 3, 2009
# ISBN-10: 0756405793
# ISBN-13: 978-0756405793
# Editor Website: Denise Little
The trouble with heroes, is, of course, that the truth about them is never quite as heroic as the songs, ballads, and stories would have us believe. Using this conceit, editor Denise Little [...]
Book Review: The Mermaid’s Madness by Jim C. Hines
# Genre: Humor, Epic Fantasy, Adventure
# Paperback: 352 pages
# Publisher: DAW
# Publication Date: October 6, 2009
# ISBN-10: 0756405831
# ISBN-13: 978-0756405830
# Author Website: Jim C. Hines
Mermaids aren’t always nice. In fact, most of the original stories depict them as evil half-women, half-fish beings that lured men to their deaths in the watery abyss. As always, [...]
Book Review: The Eyes of God by John Marco
* Author: John Marco
* Paperback: 784 pages
* Publisher: DAW
* Publication Date: January 7, 2003
* ISBN-10: 0756400961
* ISBN-13: 978-0756400965
* Author Website
The Eyes of God, by John Marco, is a work of fiction that leaves me of two minds. On the one hand, this epic novel is a fascinating novel that follows in the steps of the [...]
Book Review: The Stepsister Scheme by Jim C. Hines
* Author: Jim C. Hines
* Genre: Fairytale, Fantasy, Sword and Sorcery
* Paperback: 352 pages
* Publisher: DAW
* Publication Date: January 6, 2009
* ISBN-10: 0756405327
* ISBN-13: 978-0756405328
* Author Website
* Author Blog
The Stepsister Scheme is the first in a trilogy of novels about three princesses out of fairytale. Part fractured fairytale, part sequel to the “happily ever after” [...]
Book Review: Shadowmarch by Tad Williams
* Genre: Epic Fantasy
* ISBN: 0756402190
* ISBN-13: 9780756402198
* Format: Hardcover, 672pp
* Publisher: DAW Hardcover
* Pub. Date: November 2004
* Series: Shadowmarch Series, #1
When Tad Williams left epic fantasy to write is Otherland series, I was deeply saddened. Williams is an excellent author of the standard epic fantasy. And while his books are long, they are never [...]
Book Review: Goblin War by Jim C. Hines
* Genre: Humorous Fantasy
* ISBN: 0756404932
* ISBN-13: 9780756404932
* Format: Mass Market Paperback, 336pp
* Publisher: Penguin Group (DAW)
* Pub. Date: March 2008
* Series: Jig the Goblin Series
Goblin War is a completely different novel from the first two novels in the Goblin Series, Goblin Quest and Goblin War. Those two books were constrained by the small world [...]
Book Review: Goblin Hero by Jim C. Hines
* Genre: Humorous Fantasy
* ISBN: 0756404428
* ISBN-13: 9780756404420
* Format: Mass Market Paperback, 343pp
* Publisher: Penguin Group (DAW)
* Pub. Date: May 2007
Jig Dragonslayer has a new quest in Goblin Hero. This time, an ogre has come looking for his help. This is, of course, the last thing the diminutive Jig wants. Nonetheless, spurred on by his [...]
Book Review: Green Rider by Kristen Britain
Genre: Epic Fantasy
ISBN: 0886778581
ISBN-13: 9780886778583
Format: Mass Market Paperback, 480pp
Publisher: DAW
Pub. Date: April 2000
Series: Green Rider Series, #1
Sometimes it is good to go back and read the fantasies of my youth. When I received an advance copy of The High King�s Tomb by Kristen Britain from DAW, I knew I needed to go back and read [...]
