Rhythm of War (Stormlight Archive #4): Kaladin the Psychiatrist and a Tower That Doesn’t Last
My Rhythm of War review: some good elements, but the pace, characters and story struggled for me, and Urithiru fell far too fast. 3.5 out of 5.
My Rhythm of War review: some good elements, but the pace, characters and story struggled for me, and Urithiru fell far too fast. 3.5 out of 5.
A review of A Mighty Fortress, book four of David Weber’s Safehold series — the destruction of the Circle, the Markovian Sea, and where the rating starts to slip.
My Oathbringer review: Dalinar impresses, the Everstorm twist surprised me, but Kaladin disappoints and the book flagged for me in the middle.
My The Way of Kings review: my first Sanderson, the best book in the Stormlight Archive, and a 5 out of 5 I’ve stuck to on every reread.
Nolan’s Odyssey is sprawling and occasionally disjointed — Matt Damon is jacked, Hathaway is better than expected, and that ending is pure Tolkien.
A Memory of Light review: the Last Battle, Rand’s final confrontation with the Dark One, and closing out a fourteen-book Wheel of Time reread.
Towers of Midnight review: Mat and Thom’s mission into the Tower of Ghenjei to save Moiraine, Perrin’s wolf dream arc, and the White Tower’s reunification.
The Gathering Storm review: Brandon Sanderson takes over the Wheel of Time, Rand’s breaking point on Dragonmount, and Egwene’s quiet defiance inside the Tower.
Knife of Dreams review: Perrin finally confronts Padan Fain, Mat marries Tuon, and the Wheel of Time reread gets its momentum back after a quiet stretch.
Crossroads of Twilight review: Mat and Tuon on the run, Elayne’s fight for Andor, and an honest look at the slowest book in the Wheel of Time reread.
Winter’s Heart review: the Cleansing of saidin, Perrin finally rescuing Faile, and one of the biggest payoff moments in the entire Wheel of Time series.
The Path of Daggers review: the Bowl of the Winds finally gets used, Rand’s battle rage escalates, and a Wheel of Time reread hits its shortest, quietest book.
My fantasy picks of 2025 come from a Wheel of Time reread, from The Eye of the World to A Crown of Swords, and the books that hit hardest.
A Crown of Swords review: Rand’s move against Sammael in Illian, Cadsuane’s arrival, and a Wheel of Time reread that’s testing my patience in places.
Lord of Chaos review: Dumai’s Wells, the Asha’man’s dramatic debut, Egwene’s rise as rebel Amyrlin, and a Wheel of Time reread that’s starting to sprawl.
The Fires of Heaven review: Mat Cauthon’s brilliant Battle of Cairhien, Nynaeve vs Moghedien, and the gut-punch ending with Moiraine and Lanfear.
Dive into the captivating world of “Hell Mode: Volume 1”! This review explores the unique premise, compelling protagonist, and intricate world-building that make this progression fantasy novel a must-read for fans of LitRPG and isekai.
Dive into a passionate fan’s review of Wheel of Time Season 2! We discuss the highs, the lows, and how it stacks up against the books, including a deep dive into The Great Hunt adaptation. Did they nail Falme? Find out here!
Dive into the thrilling second book of the Wheel of Time, The Great Hunt. Follow Rand and his friends as they race to recover the stolen Horn of Valere and confront the growing Shadow. This recap explores the epic journey, key characters, and exciting battles that await.
Dive back into Season 1 of The Wheel of Time with a fresh perspective as we gear up for Season 3! This review explores the show’s hits and misses, comparing key moments and characters to the books. Get ready for a wild ride!
Rereading The Eye of the World, Robert Jordan’s Wheel of Time opener — Emond’s Field, Shadar Logoth, and the moment Rand becomes the Dragon Reborn.