Book Review: Mistborn – The Final Empire (Misborn #1)

The latest cover from the 2023 edition is my favorite. This is it, folks. I've listened to his ensemble writing podcast. I've consumed his YouTube lectures. I've even listened to his ramble pod he threw together with his buddies so he has something to do while signing papers. I think literally every one of my … Continue reading Book Review: Mistborn – The Final Empire (Misborn #1)

Book Review: The Olympian Affair (The Cinder Spires # 2)

The Olympian Affair is the second book in a series. To start at the beginning, check out The Aeronaut's Windlass. There are many ways to do post-apocalyptic fiction. Most are pretty dark, with an emphasis on deep, personal struggles as the characters seek to hold on to or rediscover their humanity in a broken world. … Continue reading Book Review: The Olympian Affair (The Cinder Spires # 2)

Book Review: The Lessons Never Learned (The War Eternal #2)

This is the second book in a series. For book 1, check out our review of Along The Razor's Edge. I have a theory. Stick with me. I don't know if this is the author's intent, or if I just don't read enough grimdark fantasy to fully embrace the 'morally gray' hero trope, but I … Continue reading Book Review: The Lessons Never Learned (The War Eternal #2)