Tag Archives: Headline

Arena by Simon Scarrow and T.J. Andrews – Book Review [Bane of Kings]

Arena

Milo, aka “Bane of Kings”, writes a review of Arena by Simon Scarrow, published by Headline Books in the UK, a historical fiction novel that is composed of five individually released eNovellas.

“An awesome read that fans of Simon Scarrow’s previous works and the movie Gladiator should enjoy - Arena reminds readers why Simon Scarrow is right up there with the likes of  Conn Iggulden and Bernard Cornwell for the best writers of historical fiction. This comes highly recommended.” ~Bane of Kings, The Founding Fields

The Ocean At the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman – Book Review [Bane of Kings]

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

Bane of Kings reviews Neil Gaiman’s incredible The Ocean at the End of the Lane.

“An excellent book. Neil Gaiman fans will love this. A strong contender for the Best Book of 2013.” ~The Founding Fields

The Scarlet Thief by Paul Fraser Collard – Advance Review [Bane of Kings]

The Scarlet Thief

Bane of Kings reviews Paul Fraser Collard’s first historical fiction novel, The Scarlet Thief, published by Headline Books, due for publishing on 9 May 2013, and is the first in the new Jack Lark series. 

“A great read with an interesting take on the Crimean War, with  some excellent writing. If you loved Bernard Cornwell, then you’ll love this.” ~The Founding Fields

Shadow Ops: Fortress Frontier by Myke Cole – Book Review [Bane of Kings]

Fortress Frontier

Bane of Kings writes a review of the second novel in the Shadow Ops series by Myke Cole, Fortress Frontier, published in the UK by Headline Books and in the USA by Ace. 

“An awesome second novel proves that Myke Cole is more than just a one-hit wonder. Expect Fortress Frontier to be one of the best novels of 2013.” ~The Founding Fields

Sword and Scimitar by Simon Scarrow – Book Review [Bane of Kings]

SwordandScimitar

Bane of Kings reviews Simon Scarrow’s brilliant historical fiction novel Sword and Scimitar, published by Headline Books in the UK and was recently released in hardback.

“A mesmerizing tale that keeps the reader hooked right the way through. Simon Scarrow fans will love this thrilling standalone novel, as will newcomers to the author.” ~The Founding Fields

Interview – Myke Cole

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Bane of Kings and Djinn24 both interview Myke Cole, author of the awesome debut novel Control Point, published in the US by Ace and in the UK by Headline. Bane of Kings’ review of Control Point can be found here, whilst Djinn24′s review can be found here.

Shadow Ops: Control Point by Myke Cole – Book Review [Bane of Kings]

Control Point

Bane of Kings writes a review of Myke Cole’s wonderful Control Point, the first novel in the military-fantasy series entitled Shadow Ops. The US edition was published by Ace in January 2012, whilst the UK edition (featured) is published in August.

“Wow. A fast-paced, adrenaline-thrilled, page-turning debut. Myke Cole has delivered one of the most interesting first novels of 2012, and I cannot wait for the rest of the series.” ~The Founding Fields

The Eagle: Under the Eagle by Simon Scarrow – Book Review [Bane of Kings]

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Bane of Kings reviews the first book in the Eagle series, an historical fiction epic entitled Under the Eagle - written by Simon Scarrow, published by Headline.

“A gritty, realistic, page-turning experience that will lead the reader wanting more.” ~The Founding Fields

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