I’m recording a few thoughts on The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan. So, what’s the setting of this? Right now, we’re in the countryside, a small rural town. Overall, I think the book is set in a distant … Continue reading Speculating on the Dragon Reborn: Thoughts on The Eye of the World
Why did I choose to read this book? Well, I’m listening to the audio version of The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan, and so far, the narrator is doing pretty well. A while ago, I had this colleague … Continue reading Why You Should Read The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan: First Impressions and Analysis
A Lengthy Read I’m recording a few more thoughts on the blue book, Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James. Just a few notes—I listened to another podcast, another review about the book, and it made me think of something. … Continue reading Delving into Black Leopard, Red Wolf: A Complex and Brutal Journey
Appreciating Black Leopard, Red Wolf Takes Time I’ll say this: it may take two or three reads to fully appreciate Black Leopard, Red Wolf. For me, during my first read, I was mostly focused on the story and trying to … Continue reading A Dense Journey Through a Dark Fantasy: Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James
So, I finally finished Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James; it took me some time to get through it, one because of the length. And I think also because of the content, it’s not one of those easy reads. … Continue reading A Tough Journey through Black Leopard, Red Wolf
I wanted to talk about the world-building in the book compared to other fantasy novels I’ve read recently. So, the last few fantasy books that I’ve read include Akata Witch, the Broken Earth trilogy by N.K. Jemisin, The Belles by … Continue reading Exploring Worldbuilding: A Comparison of Black Leopard, Red Wolf with Other Fantasy Novels
Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James Currently, I’m on Part Seven of the 16-part audiobook. I’ve made a little progress recently, and so far, I still like it. I guess what I’ve enjoyed the most about it is the … Continue reading Black Leopard, Red Wolf: Exploring Fantasy, Sexuality, and a Murky Mystery
I’m jotting down a few thoughts on the book, The Killing Moon by N.K. Jemisin, part of the Dreamblood Duology. Why did I choose this book? I believe I’ve mentioned this elsewhere, but to recap, I stumbled upon The Killing … Continue reading Exploring The Killing Moon by NK Jemisin: A Dive into Fantasy, Mystery, and Ancient Egyptian Culture
I started reading Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James a few months ago, initially checking out an ebook from the online Public Library. I didn’t quite finish it before I had to return it. However, this time around, the … Continue reading Exploring Marlon James’ ‘Black Leopard, Red Wolf’: A Journey into Fantasy and Diversity
Gazing off into Space 