Archives for the 'Novels' Category
Three Major Houses Have Fallen Before Me…
Well, to be more accurate, two of the three. House Corrino is gonna be done by the time I land in Maui…
I rarely go for epic sagas when it comes to my favorite books, but having read the first three Dune prequel books (”The Butlerian Jihad“, “The Machine Crusade“, and “The Battle of Corrin“), [...]
Callimastean
For those who thought “callipygian” was a cool word (from my last post), consider this rare gem: callimastean.
The only reference I can find to it online is from the original source I learned it from — a Robert E. Howard “Conan” novel.
Consider this snippet:
It’s like soft-core porn for sword & sorcery nerdlings…
