Wednesday, February 11, 2015

A Queen in Exile, by Sharon Kay Penman

From Dangerous Women: A Queen in Exile is a historical piece.  It's well done, and straight history holds up reasonably well against fantasy such as Game of Thrones.  But in the end I like speculation.  2 stars.
at
Labels: ,

No comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

Semiosis, by Sue Burke

I think I liked this better than most reviewers. What I got out of it was an exploration of how human colonists would communicate and share ...

  • The Ziggurat, by Gene Wolfe
    There are some interesting theories out there on what Gene Wolfe's "The Ziggurat" short story means .  Indeed, Wolfe is heavil...
  • Ginungagap, by Michael Swanwick
    Michael Swanwick is an inspired author, and has some brilliant work out there. He has a series of very short stories called The Sleep of Re...
  • Slow Tuesday Night, by R. A. Lafferty
    The introduction to Slow Tuesday Night is by Gardner Dozios, the great editor, and he tells us that "only those stories that were the ...