What is with these names? MILD SPOILER MILD SPOILER MILD SPOILER Isern-i-Phail is a healer. And the person who will judge the duel between the Young Lion… Read more “Quote of the Day: Isern-i-Phail”
Day: March 1, 2021
Sentence of the Day: from a Letter by Don Pedro de Acuña, Governor General of the Philippines, Manila, 1608
Apologies, dear blog readers, self’s veering between the Philippines in 1600 and Grimdark must be causing whiplash! Anyhoo, here is the Sentence of the Day, from Blair… Read more “Sentence of the Day: from a Letter by Don Pedro de Acuña, Governor General of the Philippines, Manila, 1608”
The Battle of Red Hill, cont. (Spoiler-Free)
Fell asleep before midnight, resumed reading A Little Hatred on first waking. The Battle of Red Hill is many pages, probably the longest section of the novel.… Read more “The Battle of Red Hill, cont. (Spoiler-Free)”
A Trap! (Not a Spoiler)
The Battle of Red Hill is about to be joined. Alas, valiant Finree is, self fears, about to be crushed while her son watches. This is not… Read more “A Trap! (Not a Spoiler)”
Who Will Live? Who Will Die? A LITTLE HATRED, The Battle of Red Hill
Self has chosen her side. Grimdark is always more interesting when one has a dog in the fight. Apologies, dear blog readers, self lives for drama. Practically… Read more “Who Will Live? Who Will Die? A LITTLE HATRED, The Battle of Red Hill”