Category Archives: book reviews

Let’s Get Visible, by David Gaughran

Posted on May 13, 2013 by jmoellerwriter

A couple of years ago I read David Gaughran’s book LET’S GET DIGITAL, which deal with the nuts and bolts of electronic self-publishing. The book had many useful tips and tidbits of information, and I don’t think it’s a coincidence … Continue reading →

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The Last Witchking, by Vox Day

Posted on May 12, 2013 by jmoellerwriter

Last year, I read A THRONE OF BONES by Vox Day, and thought it was one of the more interesting new epic fantasy novels I’ve read. The author was kind enough to send me an advance copy of THE LAST … Continue reading →

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Spinneret, by Timothy Zahn

Posted on May 8, 2013 by jmoellerwriter

A while back I mentioned I was reading some vintage science fiction published in 1985, and that book was SPINNERET, by Timothy Zahn. In SPINNERET, some Canadian scientists invented hyperdrive around 2012, and so humanity has sent its first hyperspace-capable … Continue reading →

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Terms of Enlistment, by Marko Kloos

Posted on April 28, 2013 by jmoellerwriter

A while back, I linked to the self-publishing story of one Marko Kloos, who after an agent rejected self-published his military SF novel TERMS OF ENLISTMENT and had it take off in a big way. That doesn’t happen all that … Continue reading →

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Writing Down The Dragon, by Tom Simon

Posted on April 14, 2013 by jmoellerwriter

I’ve read Tom Simon’s blog for years, and have always enjoyed his insightful essays. WRITING DOWN THE DRAGON is a compilation of some of those essays, combined together to form a monograph on J.R.R. Tolkien’s works, his method, and his … Continue reading →

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The Wardog’s Coin, by Vox Day

Posted on April 7, 2013 by jmoellerwriter

Last year, I read A THRONE OF BONES by Vox Day, and thought it was one of the more interesting new epic fantasy novels I’ve read. The author was kind enough to send me an advance copy of THE WARDOG’S … Continue reading →

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free ebook – THE END OF EARTH AND SKY, by Tom Simon

Posted on March 10, 2013 by jmoellerwriter

Tom Simon’s excellent THE END OF EARTH AND SKY is free on Amazon from March 12th until March 16th. I urge you to pick it up, but if you need further persuading, you can read my review of the book … Continue reading →

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Weaver of Shadow, by William King

Posted on March 3, 2013 by jmoellerwriter

WEAVER OF SHADOW, by William King, is another installment of the adventure of Kormak, the Guardian of the Dawn. If you’re unfamiliar with Mr. King’s Kormak books, they’re sword-and-sorcery novels in the classic tradition of Robert Howard. Kormark is a … Continue reading →

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BLOOD SKIES, by Steven Montano

Posted on March 2, 2013 by jmoellerwriter

I admit I had a hard time getting into BLOOD SKIES, by Steven Montano, but that was my own fault – the in media res prologue followed by a twenty-year jump is not my favorite literary device. However, I’m glad … Continue reading →

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The Defiler of Tombs, by William King

Posted on February 3, 2013 by jmoellerwriter

I previously wrote about THE STEALER OF FLESH, the first full-length novel in William King’s series of sword-and-sorcery novels about Kormak, the Guardian of the Dawn. The Guardians are an order devoted to defending mankind from various supernatural threats. In … Continue reading →

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