Review: The Gospel of Loki

Okay, first off, this isn't a bad thing, but a lot of the time sentences would jump out at me in Tom Hiddleston's voice. It was pretty cool. Anyway, so what's this book! It's The Gospel of Loki by Joanne M. Harris, the first person retelling of Norse mythology, with Loki as the main character, straight from the horse's mouth (and that's...

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Steelheart Review

I thoroughly enjoy superhero stories, going right back to watching Spiderman cartoons every Saturday when I was a kid. And given my absolute enjoyment that I got out of the Mistborn books I thought that the Steelheart books would be a no brainer enjoyment roller coaster. In some ways, it was. The story tells of a world after...

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The Banner Saga

You might remember The Banner Saga from its days on Kickstarter, the project of Stoic Studio which includes a lot of long time heavy-weight game makers from Bioware. And I did say that this blog was about all things fantastical, and what's more fantastic than a story about giants, men and the end of the world? That's basically what...

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