For various reasons, many readers found this novel to be the one they enjoyed the least, but I remember enjoying it more than the previous two installments. Why was that?

When I decided to re-read The Wheel of Time series, I worried that The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan would slip off of the pedestal I’d set it on.

This well-received, sci-fi story caught my attention some time ago, and after the first novella, I was curious where Wells would take the story.

My time to revisit Earthsea has come, and I had the privilege to read The Farthest Shore by Ursula K. Le Guin this time around.

And I’m inclined to say that perhaps this book is more of a must-read than his previous Stormlight novella, Edgedancer.

Jumping back into Chamber’s Wayfarer’s series is like reuniting with a friend with who you can be truly vulnerable.

Underneath the layers of hooks that this series uses to draw you in is the beginnings of an AI story of self-discovery.

The story pushes the boundary of what I thought could be done in a YA book.

Epic fantasy heavy-weight champion, R. A. Salvatore, returns!

The first two novels of the series were comparatively intimate in scope, and in this story, we expand the world and branch more into epic storytelling.

An exploration of a facet of magic in this universe that we haven’t explored prior.

How do you create tension when you have the Uncut Lady on your team?

It really sparked my imagination and had me wondering which type of mage I’d prefer to be.

The Vision, a 12 issue, self-contained story, is the first time I’ve genuinely loved a comic.

What if you had a chance to wipe the slate clean? What if you could go back and take a path you wish you’d taken long ago? Could you defy fate or would fate win out?

Now that we’re into the season of fear, this is the perfect collection of shorts for fans of fantasy that want to ease into something that touches on the fantastic while having its roots deeply planted in horror.

Up to this point, Robinson’s epic has been adventure-first. And while I would argue that it is still so, there is a thematic landscape that elevates the story to mean something more than a fun yet simple action-adventure fantasy tale.

What’s the most important step that a man can take?

This short, ten thousand word story displayed a knack for strong characterization and humor.

If you know this classic story and want to read a masterful retelling, give this one a try.