Giving another look at a Tau Empire vs Space Marines story. Bellarius details his thoughts on In Service To Shadows.
“An ambitious tale which is let down by its page count.” – Bellarius, The Founding Fields
Monthly Archives: March 2014
Top 5 Must Read Comics For This NCBD! (26 March 2014)
Milo, aka “Bane of Kings”, runs down the Top 5 Comics that are must reads on this New Comic Book Day – featuring Marvel, DC, Dark Horse and Vertigo Titles.
The Spider Wars #1: The Burning Dark by Adam Christopher – Book Review [Bane of Kings]
Milo, aka “Bane of Kings” covers the latest novel by Empire State author Adam Christopher, a dark sci-fi book that is his first for a publisher outside of Angry Robot – Titan Books in the UK and and Tor in the USA. This book is the first in the Spider Wars series, and was released today (25 March) in the UK and the USA.
“An excellent book that reads like a haunted house novel in space. Very cinematic, reading like a thriller – The Burning Dark looks different from Christopher’s previous novels and really works – this is one book that you won’t want to miss. Recommneded.” ~Bane of Kings, The Founding Fields
Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie – Book Review [Shadowhawk]
Shadowhawk reviews one of the most talked-about debuts of 2013, a sci-fi grand adventure about starship AIs and revenge.
“A promising book that never takes off, has serious pacing issues and a protagonist who is extremely confusing.” ~Shadowhawk, The Founding Fields
Daredevil #1 – Friday Flash Review
Bane of Kings and Shadowhawk take a look at the first issue of the new Daredevil series by Mark Waid and Chris Samnee, the latest in the All-New Marvel Now launch.
“Mark Waid proves just why he’s among the best writers on shelves right now with an excellent debut issue that moves Daredevil away from his traditional stomping ground of Hell’s Kitchen. If you only read one All New Marvel Now title, make it this one.” ~Bane of Kings, The Founding Fields
“A fantastic start to what promises to be a fantastic series.” ~Shadowhawk, The Founding Fields
The Shape of the Hunt by Joe Parrino – Audio Drama Review [Bellarius]
Reviewing something with M41’s White Scars for the first time, Bellarius analyses Joe Parrino’s The Shape of the Hunt.
“An essential purchase for any White Scars fan.” – Bellarius, The Founding Fields
Top 5 Must Read Comics For This NCBD (19 March 2014)
Milo, aka “Bane of Kings”, covers the Top 5 must read comics for this new release day, looking at content from Dark Horse, Marvel, Vertigo and Image Comics.
Star Wars: Honour Among Thieves by James S. A. Corey – Book Review [Bellarius]
Bellarius takes a look at a more conventional tale from the Star Wars universe with Honour Among Thieves by James S. A. Corey.
“A fantastic tale which will appeal to both casual and experienced fans alike” – Bellarius. The Founding Fields
Wonder Woman Vol. 4: War by Brian Azzarello and Cliff Chiang – Comics Review [Bellarius]
Getting around to one of DC Comics’ trio of heroes, Bellarius looks at the New 52 Wonder Woman in Volume 4: War.
“A flawed end to a tale, but one hardly without its positives.” – Bellarius, The Founding Fields
All Is Fair by Emma Newman – Book Review [Shadowhawk]
Shadowhawk reviews the third and final novel in the Split Worlds trilogy.
“Another great read set in the Split Worlds which provides closure to many of the subplots that have run through the trilogy, and is as enjoyable a read as the previous two novels.” ~Shadowhawk, The Founding Fields
