http://www.bookgasm.com/reviews/fantasy/the-narrows/ reading material to get excited about Fri, 19 Mar 2010 01:16:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.bookgasm.com/reviews/fantasy/the-narrows/comment-page-1/#comment-60330 Bookgasm: Reading Material to Get Excited About » Blog Archive » The Vertigo Encyclopedia Sat, 05 Sep 2009 17:44:09 +0000 http://www.bookgasm.com/?p=172#comment-60330 [...] BOOKGASM REVIEWS OF THIS AUTHOR: • THE NARROWS by Alex Irvine • THE SUPERNATURAL BOOK OF MONSTERS, SPIRITS, DEMONS, AND GHOULS by Alex [...] [...] BOOKGASM REVIEWS OF THIS AUTHOR: • THE NARROWS by Alex Irvine • THE SUPERNATURAL BOOK OF MONSTERS, SPIRITS, DEMONS, AND GHOULS by Alex [...]

]]> http://www.bookgasm.com/reviews/fantasy/the-narrows/comment-page-1/#comment-275 Bookgasm » 8 Great Sci-Fi Books of 2005 Tue, 27 Dec 2005 15:37:58 +0000 http://www.bookgasm.com/?p=172#comment-275 [...] 5. THE NARROWS by Alexander Irvine A master of alternate history and the lives therein, Irvine takes a micro rather than macro focus in THE NARROWS and paints a stunning portrait of a man constantly pestered by outside forces who just wants to spend time with his family. [...] [...] 5. THE NARROWS by Alexander Irvine A master of alternate history and the lives therein, Irvine takes a micro rather than macro focus in THE NARROWS and paints a stunning portrait of a man constantly pestered by outside forces who just wants to spend time with his family. [...]

]]> http://www.bookgasm.com/reviews/fantasy/the-narrows/comment-page-1/#comment-81 Ryun Patterson Mon, 17 Oct 2005 21:09:42 +0000 http://www.bookgasm.com/?p=172#comment-81 Both "Scattering" and "One King, One Soldier" are worth checking out, and they are in the same vein. But, while magic exists openly in "The Narrows," the previous two books are more of the "Hidden history" type, and actual historical figures are characters. The absolute best example of this subgenre is "Last Call" by Tim Powers. Both “Scattering” and “One King, One Soldier” are worth checking out, and they are in the same vein. But, while magic exists openly in “The Narrows,” the previous two books are more of the “Hidden history” type, and actual historical figures are characters. The absolute best example of this subgenre is “Last Call” by Tim Powers.

]]> http://www.bookgasm.com/reviews/fantasy/the-narrows/comment-page-1/#comment-80 Flash Mon, 17 Oct 2005 20:49:24 +0000 http://www.bookgasm.com/?p=172#comment-80 He seems to like playing with alternate history. Check out "A Scattering of Jades." He seems to like playing with alternate history. Check out “A Scattering of Jades.”

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