As I write this, I’m in the process of packing up for a move. My first in 16 years. While going through books (so many books), I… Read more “Book Review: In the Shadows”
Tag: Fantasy
Tabletop RPG Review: A Field Guide to Hot Springs Island
A companion volume to The Dark of Hot Springs Island, A Field Guide to Hot Springs Island is presented as an “in world” artifact. It is essentially… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: A Field Guide to Hot Springs Island”
Tabletop RPG Review: The Dark of Hot Springs Island
This one had been on my radar for several years, but for various reasons I hadn’t picked it up. After missing out on a couple other very… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: The Dark of Hot Springs Island”
Tabletop RPG Review: Into the Cess & Citadel
Charlie Ferguson-Avery is back, joined by Alex Coggon, to do for urban environments what Into the Wyrd & Wild did for the wilderness. With Into the Cess… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Into the Cess & Citadel”
Tabletop RPG Review: Into the Wyrd and Wild
When a book has my brain bursting with ideas and a profound wish to get it to the table right now, I think that speaks volumes. Into… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Into the Wyrd and Wild”
Tabletop RPG Review: The Game Master’s Handbook of Proactive Roleplaying
Over the years, I’ve sought out and heard or read a lot of advice for writers, as well as for tabletop gaming. Most of the best advice… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: The Game Master’s Handbook of Proactive Roleplaying”
Book Review: The Steel Tsar
I definitely preferred this book to its predecessor, The Land Leviathan. However, with this final entry in A Nomad of the Time Stream, I can say that… Read more “Book Review: The Steel Tsar”
Tabletop RPG Review: Marginal Worlds Kickstarter Preview
The folks from The Maniculum Podcast sent me a preview of their Kickstarter project Marginal Worlds. No other compensation was made for my review. If it sounds… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Marginal Worlds Kickstarter Preview”
Tabletop RPG Review: Dragonbane
I’ve gone on at length about my love of Chaosium’s Basic Roleplaying in previous reviews, on my YouTube channel, whilst ranting on street corners, etc. Suffice to… Read more “Tabletop RPG Review: Dragonbane”
Book Review: The Land Leviathan
The second book in Michael Moorcock’s A Nomad of the Time Streams, this one is odd. Michael Moorcock’s Alternate History is a bit heavy handed and maybe… Read more “Book Review: The Land Leviathan”