Category Archives: Book Reviews

This category represents what I hope will be a growing number of book reviews. Since I love reading so much, why not let others know what I think of books? :)

Hood: Book One of the King Raven Trilogy

Stephen Lawhead is well-known for his works of Historical Fiction. From Arthur, King of the Britons, to Patrick: Son of Ireland, Lawhead excels when writing about what could have happened in the lives of these heroes. Lawhead is also well-known … Continue reading

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Byzantium

Several of you may recognize the author of Byzantium as the same author of the Pendragon Saga, and you would be most correct. I’ve liked pretty much everything Stephen Lawhead has ever written. When I started this book, however, I … Continue reading

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The Prestige

Many of you may recognize the title of this book to be the same as a movie that is being played in theaters right about this time. Allow me to assure you, while the book shares similarities on the surface, … Continue reading

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Inkspell

First off, allow me to say that I intend this review to be “safe”, and by that I mean that I do not intend to spoil this book for anyone who has not read all the way through it. Please, … Continue reading

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Inkheart

I really cannot write enough how much I recommend Inkheart to those who just love literature and books. For those of you who, like me, love to roam used bookstores just listening to the books tell you their stories, this … Continue reading

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Patrick: Son of Ireland

Stephen Lawhead is not new to the historical fiction genre. He wrote the Celtic Crusades trilogy, Byzantium, and even the Pendragon Cycle. Now, the Pendragon Cycle could also be considered to be fantasy, but Lawhead did his best to grab … Continue reading

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Eldest: Part II of the Inheritance Trilogy

I felt that Eragon left a lot to be desired in many ways. I liked the story, and I called it a grand first attempt. I still feel that Eragon lacked in some areas. However, I feel Eldest easily makes … Continue reading

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Eragon: Part I of the Inheritance Trilogy

Welcome to the new Book Review feature of my blog. :) I’m hoping to make this a semi-regular feature of this blog, and I’d be interested to know what everyone thinks. :) Now, to the review: This review may contain … Continue reading

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