Categorie: fantasy
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Novella ‘Brandende Man, uit de wereld van Heugenis, Smart en het Sterrenzwaard’
Synopsis (Dutch): ‘Talloze jaren later schrik ik nog op in het holst van de nacht met zijn gekwelde gezicht voor mij. En in deze vreselijke dromen ben ik nimmer in staat zijn lijden te verlichten’. Zo begint deze korte roman van Tad Williams: Brandende man. Over een geheimzinnige stiefvader, een voorspellende heks, een gewonnen en…
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His Dark Materials 1. Northern Lights
Synopsis: The first volume in Philip Pullman’s groundbreaking HIS DARK MATERIALStrilogy, now a thrilling, critically acclaimed BBC/HBO television series.First published in 1995, and acclaimed as a modern masterpiece, this first book in the series won the UK’s top awards for children’s literature. “Without this child, we shall all die.” Lyra Belacqua and her animal daemon…
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A Færie Tale: The Nexus of Destiny (ARC)
Synopsis: Vvellion is changed. For what once was has long since been lost, faded away through the myriad of years since the casting of The Veil. Generations have passed, and still, no one knows of the existence of faeries…except for one, the elf. Half human and faerie alike, the elf was sent beyond The Veil…
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The Book of Færie (A Færie tale)
Synopsis: This prequel short story is about the history of faeriekind. It starts with the creation of faeries and encompasses over 1500 years before the magic of The Veil thrusts Vvellion into the Dark Ages, which lasts 1900 years before the start of The Nexus of Destiny. https://www.kalobdaniel.com/the-book-of-faerie Review: I am lucky enough to have received…
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Memory, Sorrow & Thorn series
Books: Storyline: The Memory, Sorrow and Thorn series is a collection of three books, published in four volumes, and a prequel novella. Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn takes place on the fictional continent of Osten Ard, comprising several united countries. Williams used several characters, both protagonist and antagonist, as point of view characters throughout the novels, presenting the reader…
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