"Night Angel" vs "Lightbringer" Series

Perhaps it isn't fair to do this sort of "versus" thing for these two books. After all, the "Lightbringer" series has not yet finished, with the fourth and probably final novel, The Blood Mirror, due soon, whereas the "Night Angel" trilogy has wrapped, been put in an omnibus, given a prequel, and it's first novel, The Way of Shadows, turned to a graphic novel in adaptation.

Great Stories Need Great Villains

When my blog started up nearly two years ago, it seemed like there was a great focus on villainy, on the bad guys and how cool they are. While my idea that they are pretty darn great has not changed, the focus certainly has. I haven't been able to discuss themes and concepts in a while, moreover trends that have been happening in geek culture, or things on upcoming events.