A Desolation Called Peace - Wikipedia A Desolation Called Peace is a 2021 space opera science fiction novel by Arkady Martine It is the sequel to A Memory Called Empire, and the second novel in Martine's Teixcalaan series Like its predecessor, the book won the Hugo Award for Best Novel, in 2022 [1]
Jonathan Strange Mr Norrell - Wikipedia The book made its debut at No 9 on the New York Times Best Seller list, rising to No 3 two weeks later [13] It remained on the list for eleven weeks [36] Four weeks after the book's initial publication, it was in Amazon's top ten [8] Clarke went on a 20-city tour to promote the novel, after its near-simultaneous publication in 20 countries
Tolkiens impact on fantasy - Wikipedia Lin Carter edited the Ballantine Adult Fantasy series from 1969, reprinting Morris, Dunsany, MacDonald, and Mirrlees, alongside some new works [36] [37] Many authors wrote "Tolkienesque" books, with stories rooted in folklore, myth, and magic, set in a medieval countryside [24]
First Things First (book) - Wikipedia First Things First, sub-titled To Live, to Love, to Learn, to Leave a Legacy, [2] [3] (1994) is a self-help book written by Stephen Covey, A Roger Merrill, and Rebecca R Merrill It offers a time management approach that, if established as a habit, is intended to help readers achieve "effectiveness" by aligning themselves to "First Things"
Skellig - Wikipedia Skellig is a children's novel by the British author David Almond, published by Hodder in 1998 It was the Whitbread Children's Book of the Year and it won the Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, recognising the year's outstanding children's book by a British author
The Belgariad - Wikipedia Stephen Hunt said the books "were fantasy, but they carried a modern feel to the dialogue and characterisation, while still being firmly placed in a deeply believable fantasy world " [2] Jason Heller wrote a retrospective on the series for NPR in 2017 after re-reading the books as an adult ~30 years after reading them originally
World Fantasy Award - Wikipedia World Fantasy Award nominees and winners are decided by judges and attendees of the World Fantasy Convention A ballot is posted in June for attendees of the current and previous two conferences to determine two of the finalists, with the two most-nominated selected, and a panel of five judges adds three or more nominees before voting on the overall winner
Cartoon violence - Wikipedia Cartoon violence (or fantasy violence) is the representation of violent actions involving animated characters and situations This may include violence where a character is unharmed after the action has been inflicted