I read Phil Tucker’s Path of Flames after seeing a fantastic review of it on Pornokitsch. The book is has strong characters–I love character driven stories–but is still very much action driven. It’s a novel that’s a natural fit for the Gemmell Award, and I loved it. The sequel, The Black Shriving, is also available, and the third book in the series comes out in September.
Anyway, I was fortunate enough to interview Phil about his work. It’s posted at SFFWorld.com. Here’s the link.
Here’s the link. BTW there’s will be two more chapters after this one that I’ll be posting. After that…well, you’ll just have to read and find out what happens next when the book is released.
Hey everyone, Just like the title to the email says, the pre-order for Blood of a Novice is live! This is the first book of a new series, The Eternal Ephemera, but it’s still part of the Anchored Worlds, so there are some familiar characters who are mentioned and one who shows up. You’ll know…
Winters in NC tend to be short and mild, and this year was no exception. We got a few cold spells and some snow, but overall, it’s been pretty nice. It’s certainly a lot better than where I grew up in Cincinnati, OH, where they’ve been stuck in some polar vortex for the past month…
Starting on Feb. 12th, I’ll be offering 3 signed copies of A Warrior’s Path through Goodreads. The print version is the size of a trade paperback, which is about the size of a hardback and features a gorgeous wraparound cover. Take a look: The contest runs until Feb. 25th, so sign up. Here’s the link: Goodreads…
This is going to be a slightly different newsletter. This month I had the distinct pleasure of interviewing a writer friend of mine, AC Cobble, author of the bestselling Benjamin Ashwood series and a new series, The Cartographer. I’m pretty excited about this. First, a little housecleaning about what I’m writing. I’m about 40% of the way done…
Lots to cover for this newsletter. I have an interview with TL Greylock, author of the wonderful Norse inspired, The Song of the Ash Tree on deck. But before we get to TL, I wanted to point that it’s been two weeks since the launch of A Testament of Steel, and what a fantastic launch…