![]() ![]() ![]() But after his defeat and capture at the hands of the vast forces of the Empire. Antique cities, scientific sorcery, and crystalline machines serve as a backdrop to this high adventure.ĭorian Hawkmoon, the last Duke of Koln, swore to destroy the Dark Empire of Granbretan. In the far future, Hawkmoon is pulled unwillingly into a war that will eventually pit him against the ruthless Baron Meliadus and the armies of the Dark Empire. Why I Chose It: I liked the idea of a fantasy story that took place on a futuristic Earth. Up this month is The Jewel in the Skull by Michael Moorcock, first published in 1967. ![]() White, let’s just say these will be my reactions to books that have shaped the science fiction and fantasy genres in one way or another. ![]() Since I feel weird saying I’m “reviewing” giants like H.G. I decided that this meant reading six science fiction and six fantasy books written before 1980 by authors that were completely new to me. Mostly because they should be good books, but also to be better informed about my genre and its history. This year I resolved to read more classic science fiction and fantasy, hopefully making a dent in that stack of books I really should have read by now. ![]()
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