It's tough to be Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars expanded universe. Most authors have no idea what to do with him or even have any idea who he really is. You get the sense that he's just there because, damn it, he's the main character of the original trilogy, so he HAS to be included even though ...
I was excited that in this novel, Stover stripped away one of the main things I didn't like about the other two--being forced to read from to POV of the other characters. Reading Heroes Die and Blade of Tyshalle, my favorite POV had always been Caine's POV, and so being able to hitch a ride on th...
Представете си вселена, която така и не е решила дали да бъде фантастика или фентъзи. Представихте ли си? Значи сте попаднали в света на “Острието на Тишал”. Мрачно бъдеще на нашата планета, в което практически цялото човечество се намира в робска зависимост от висшата класа на богатите, управляв...
Okay, let me get the following BOLD STATEMENT out of the way. If I absolutely HAD to choose my single favorite BADASS “action” protagonist of all time HARI MICHELSON (AKA CAINE) would get the nod. Now I have read many books with main characters who “went to 11” on the 10 level kick-ass met...
Matthew Stover is a greater talent than Charles Dickens, Henry James and Proust all rolled into one. Ok, perhaps not. Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith may not be *quite* as good as A Tale of Two Cities but it surely takes some kind of genius to take a Lucas prequel screenplay and turn it into a...