Second books have a tendency of being a bit of fillers and just generally the least interesting part of a series. Mr. Ryan was like "fuck that, Imma do this". Maybe he didn't say that, maybe he doesn't swear, but after a book this badass I imagine him being like that. If I'm totally wrong, …
Continue reading The Legion of Flame, by Anthony Ryan (Draconis Memoria #2)
I guess I am becoming more willing to give unknown, small books a go and so far I'm not regretting it at all. Then again, Michael loved this and our taste is fairly similar with fun, action packed stuff, so I guess I should have known. (To my family; if you find my mummified body …
Seems like I am in a steampunk kind of a mood and it seems to work out great. As it is increasingly more common, this story is centred around three different POV characters; petty criminal Clay, spy Lizanne and navy officer Hilemore. They live in a world where certain people have special ability to drink …
Continue reading The Waking Fire (Draconis Memoria 1), by Anthony Ryan
4,5 stars. So basically I don't know much about steampunk, but I LOVE the the whole aesthetics of the style. I've read a couple of books of the subgenre, namely The Aeronaut's Windlass and Retribution Falls and its sequels, had a ton of fun, so it's obvious I wanted more. Here comes this book, with a cute cover and …
