Reading “Shadow” by Anne Logston (Shadow 1)

Anne Logston’s Shadow (1991) introduced a talented new fantasy writer with a tightly plotted, elegantly written, hilariously bawdy adventure about an expert thief who gets in over her head when she robs the wrong person. If you like Xena: Warrior Princess or Baldur's Gate 3, then you'll love Shadow.

Reading “The Eye of the World” by Robert Jordan (Wheel of Time 1)

Robert Jordan's The Eye of the World (1990) is the titanic first novel in his Wheel of Time series (1990-2013), yet for all its prominence in the fantasy field, it has rarely been given serious critical attention by fantasy scholars.