by A.S. Hardin | Jan 12, 2024 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
You’ve heard the story before: an orphaned boy, raised by a wise old man, comes to a fuller knowledge of his magic and uses it to fight the great evil threatening his world. But what if that hero were destined to become the new dark lord? Master of Sorrows is the...
by A.S. Hardin | Nov 10, 2023 | Blogs/Podcasts, Favorite Friday Fiction, Favorite Friday Reads, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Honored Enemy was my first Raymond E. Feist novel and of his roughly 40 published works, I’m glad it was. Though this novel is the first in the Legends of Riftwar, the story itself falls near the end of a decade-long battle between two worlds, Kelewan and Midkemia. It...
by A.S. Hardin | Jun 23, 2023 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
My first encounter with J.P. Moore’s Toothless was over a decade ago when my husband discovered it on the free audiobook app, Librivox. He insisted I give it a listen. By the time I decided to it was removed from the platform. I eventually bought a physical copy from...
by A.S. Hardin | Apr 28, 2023 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Growing up in the 80s and 90s, I was surrounded by vampires… Not literally, but some of the best vampire media was released in those two decades. TV shows like Forever Knight and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Movies and books such as Once Bitten, Lost Boys, and Interview...
by A.S. Hardin | Nov 11, 2022 | Blogs/Podcasts, Favorite Friday Fiction, Favorite Friday Reads, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
“What are you, Kane … man or demon?” “I’ve been called both, though both races have damned me often enough. And I claim neither – although once men called me brother.” One of the best feelings for a secondhand book lover like...