Book 1

Review: The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie

The good Interesting, unique, deep characters. Fun new fantasy world. An intriguing plot. The not so good The plot is intrig...

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Book 2

Review: Before They Are Hanged by Joe Abercrombie

The first book was good; the second in the series is even better. We now know all the characters by now, so the book can spend all its time on having them interac...

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Book 3

Review: Last Argument of Kings by Joe Abercrombie

The good A satisfying conclusion to the trilogy that wraps up most of the loose ends. The characters are terrific: deep and largely unpredictab...

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Book 4

Review: Best Served Cold by Joe Abercrombie

The good An interesting tale of a woman, Monza Murcatto, seeking vengeance, with fun discussions of the value of revenge and some good plot twists. ...

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