![]() ![]() Also, SOOOOO many allusions to classic rock songs: A few chapter titles (Rambling On comes to mind), Character names (There’s a Layla in there, and a Sabbatha – Which makes me think of Encino Man era Pauly Shore introducing someone to Black Sabbath-uh), and so many others that I should have highlighted when I read them and chuckled to myself. The humor is never overdone, but often serves to undercut heroic fantasy expectations where the heroes are set up to do something awesome, but falter due to age, alcohol, or just being rusty. Kings of the Wyld is a one part Led Zeppelin Reunion Tour, Two Parts Dungeon & Dragons, and One Part Action-Comedy. I will buy two more copies by the end of this year to give as gifts. More to come hopefully).īut I feel compelled to tell you about this FREAKING AMAZING BOOK.ĭo you like Rock n’ Roll? Read this book.ĭo you like heroes with heart who have deep and meaningful character arcs? I don’t do book reviews often, and in the 3ish years I’ve been inconsistently blogging, I think I’ve review maybe one (maybe two. Nicholas Eames doesn’t know this yet, but… (Maybe not that stilted, but you get the point). “I’ve never read anything like this before. I want someone to come up to me one day and say something along the lines of… I have an absurd fantasy in regards to writing. ![]()
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