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The Fall of Babel by Josiah Bancroft

February 19, 2022 by LittlePlat Leave a Comment

  In my previous review of Josiah Bancroft’s The Hod King,   the third instalment in the Books of Babel series, I mentioned that due to its darker tone and shocker of a cliffhanger, the third book appeared to be ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ of Thomas Senlin’s story.  So now that I’ve read that The Fall of Babel, the final instalment in the series, can I say that this is Bancroft’s ‘Return of the Jedi?’ Not, really, no. I have to confess that with this last […]

Filed Under: Fantasy Tagged With: #fantasy, a left turn at albuquerque, Books of Babel, Josiah Bancroft, star wars

LittlePlat's CBR14 Review No:6 · Genres: Fantasy · Tags: #fantasy, a left turn at albuquerque, Books of Babel, Josiah Bancroft, star wars ·
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Come the Hod King

The Hod King by Josiah Bancroft

July 1, 2019 by LittlePlat Leave a Comment

I was so very, very excited, waiting for this book to come out! Unfortunately, I’m ashamed to say I got snowed under with work. I loved the previous two books in Josiah Bancroft’s Books of Babel series. I don’t think I had ever come across an author who had such a rich, yet witty, literary style. Even better was that he was able to pair it with an unusually intriguingly built world and fantastic character progression. I’m happy to say that this entry lived up […]

Filed Under: Fantasy Tagged With: Books of Babel, cbr11bingo, giddy squeeing, I Love This, Josiah Bancroft, The Hod King

LittlePlat's CBR11 Review No:9 · Genres: Fantasy · Tags: Books of Babel, cbr11bingo, giddy squeeing, I Love This, Josiah Bancroft, The Hod King ·
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