by Rob | Feb 24, 2017 | Book Review
Mark Lawrence continues to make my reviewing his books harder with the second in his Red Queen’s War trilogy. What does that mean? Well it means I felt this book has some quite major flaws, it does a few things wrong… but when it does them right it...
by Rob | Feb 9, 2017 | Rants
I’ll admit it. My current WIP has flashbacks. I’m using them as a way to provide necessary backstory for the protagonist while also linking the events of the past to narrative of the present. Then again the entire thing is told from the future so...
by Rob | Jan 23, 2017 | Book Review
This review might be a little shorter than normal but it’s the morning of my holiday so I’m in a bit of a rush. Galefire 1: Fade Rippers follows Lonnie, a small time crook working for a gang of… odd drug dealers. He soon starts to...
by Rob | Jan 16, 2017 | Book Review
I must admit I keep struggling to sort the review for this one in my head because I keep comparing it to Broken Empire and I really shouldn’t. Bad Rob. So Prince of Fools is set in the world Mark (Lawrence) created with his Broken Empire trilogy. In fact...
by Rob | Jan 10, 2017 | Rants
Dramatic title, I know. This is going to be my “What to expect from Rob J. Hayes in 2017” post. There’s a lot going on for me at the moment so first things first I’ll say why. As some of you may already know, I have recently started proceedings...