Tag Archives: Jim Butcher

Book Series Review: The Codex Alera

Posted on July 3, 2013 by Morgan R. Lewis

A few months ago, I started reading Jim Butcher’s Codex Alera; I reviewed the first novel, Furies of Calderon, back in early May, and refrained from reviewing the others as I read them. I finished the sixth and final novel, … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Unfilmed Fantasy Series

Posted on May 19, 2013 by Morgan R. Lewis

Fantasy used to be a genre that seemed to be either ignored or even maligned by Hollywood. Movies in the genre were comparatively rare, partly because of the difficulty with their heavy reliance on special effects, and partly because the … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Furies of Calderon, by Jim Butcher

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Morgan R. Lewis

One of the things I miss about having an active library card is the ease of discovering new series in a genre. (My local library is funded through municipal taxes; as I live outside the city limits and therefore don’t … Continue reading →

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Version vs. Version: The Dresden Files

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Morgan R. Lewis

In “Version vs. Version”, I take two (or more) versions of a particular story, see what they did differently, what’s the same, and — perhaps most importantly — which one is better. This can be about remakes of a movie, … Continue reading →

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