Hemlock by Jesse Teller
This is the second book in a series and a review request from the author. I read and enjoyed the
Category: Grimdark
Red Country by Joe Abercrombie
I don’t know how to do a proper review of this book because it’s the last in the series and
Best Served Cold by Joe Abercrombie
This will be a shorter review since this is a stand-alone set in the First Law trilogy world. If you haven’t
The Heroes by Joe Abercrombie
I can’t get enough of this series, it’s a problem. I don’t know what I’m going to do with myself
The Massacre at Yellow Hill by C.S. Humble
I received this as an author request. It’s a pretty short book clocking in at only 188 pages, so this
Esme Finally Reads: First Law Trilogy
I’ll be going into the first book in depth, and then some thoughts on the series overall at the bottom,
Warlock’s Sun Rising by Damien Black
The first book in this series is a finalist in the SPFBO 2017 and I really loved the first one.
Esme’s SPFBO 2017: The Archbishop’s Amulet
This was part of Lynn’s Books grouping, and was a semifinalist – two in a row! Yay! Their full review
Esme’s SPFBO 2017: God’s of Color by C.H Baum
This was part of Fantasy Book Critic’s grouping and has since been eliminated, their mini review – “C. H. Baum’s
Esme’s 2017 SPFBO: Dead God’s Due by Matthew Gilbert
This was part of Qwillerys grouping and has since been eliminated. Plot: The book opens with a fairly long prologue,
Esme’s SPFBO 2017: The Eighth God by Paul S Lavender
This was part of Kitty G’s grouping and has since been eliminated. I usually take notes when I read, even
Kings of Paradise by Richard Nell
I received a request from the author to read this book! If anyone wants to leave me a request you
Esme’s SPFBO 2017: Shattered Dreams by Ulff Lehmann
This book was part of Fantasy Factions grouping and has since been eliminated – their review here: http://fantasy-faction.com/2017/spfbo3-the-fifth-five-fall Plot: Shattered Dreams
The Black Shriving by Phil Tucker
It’s always difficult for me to do reviews for books that aren’t the first in the series. If you’re thinking
Path of Flames by Phil Tucker
I had read this one a while back, but because it’s somewhat complex and also really long I decided I’d