Tag Archives: Fantasy Fiction
The Magician King by Lev Grossman
In my review of The Magicians I offered this opinion as to what its author was up to: What Lev Grossman attempts to do in The Magicians is both bring this shared love of childhood fantasy adventures into a more … Continue reading
Book Trailer: Toward the Gleam
Interesting trailer for Toward the Gleam by T.M. Doran. Clearly going for the Tolkien and CS Lewis fans. Looks interesting nonetheless … Continue reading
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Queen of Kings by Maria Dahvana Headley
Quiet frankly it is a bit of a mess. But I was interested in how the author would handle the historical and mythological aspects and thought it might make an entertaining read. Continue reading
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Video: Queen of Kings Trailer
Another interesting video trailer, this one for Queen of Kings Continue reading
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The Narnia Code by Michael Ward
In the end, I think The Narnia Code is a well intentioned attempt to take a detailed academic literary thesis and bring it down to a popular level. For a variety of reasons I am not sure I am best able to judge its success. But it is an interesting subject and will be of great interest to Lewis and Narnia fans. Continue reading