grimdark Archives

August 2, 2023 .

Fantasy, grimdark

Black Stone Heart has phenomenal and highly immersive world-building, top-notch characterization, and beautiful, poignant, and mac...

March 22, 2022 .

grimdark, michaelrfletcher, shedreamsinblood, theobsidianpath

The main character is as fucked up as you’d ever expect your most hated book antagonist to be. Only this time, he’s no...

November 8, 2021 .

epicfantasy, grimdark, joeabercrombie, lordgrimdark, theageofmadness

It’s a real-life lesson in leadership, an allusion to pretentious saviour-Stalins and Christ-Hitlers who believe that they c...

October 22, 2021 .

attrition, grimdark, sgnight, thefirstactofpenance

The book proves it’s possible to write Grimdark fantasy without anti-heroes (take that Mark Lawrence and Joe Abercrombie fan...

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