Comments on: The Whale Road Reviewed at Black Gate http://billwardwriter.com/the-whale-road-reviewed-at-black-gate/ science fiction, fantasy, and horror book reviews and news Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:43:32 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 hourly 1 By: Bill Ward http://billwardwriter.com/the-whale-road-reviewed-at-black-gate/comment-page-1/#comment-655 Bill Ward Wed, 15 Oct 2008 05:25:09 +0000 http://billwardwriter.com/?p=513#comment-655 I think the The Whale Road is a great inspiration for that -- the historical climate of the 10th century versus the 12th has some significant differences, but for the sheer vividness of what things felt like in this age you'd be hard pressed to find a better book. And the battles really kick ass. ;) I think the The Whale Road is a great inspiration for that — the historical climate of the 10th century versus the 12th has some significant differences, but for the sheer vividness of what things felt like in this age you’d be hard pressed to find a better book.

And the battles really kick ass. ;)

]]> By: Benjamin Solah http://billwardwriter.com/the-whale-road-reviewed-at-black-gate/comment-page-1/#comment-652 Benjamin Solah Wed, 15 Oct 2008 02:48:09 +0000 http://billwardwriter.com/?p=513#comment-652 I'm impressed by your reading routine. I couldn't possibly read so much. The Tenth Century? Wow, I'm writing a book and part of it is set in the Twelfth Century. Kind of close. This might help me get a feel for it all. I’m impressed by your reading routine. I couldn’t possibly read so much.

The Tenth Century? Wow, I’m writing a book and part of it is set in the Twelfth Century. Kind of close. This might help me get a feel for it all.

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