May 28th, 2009
Swords Of The Six — by Scott Appleton
Written by Robert Treskillard on May 28th, 2009 @ 09:02:35 am (959 views)
I just finished reading Swords Of The Six by debut novelist Scott Appleton, and wanted to give a plug for it.
The book is a young-adult fantasy story set in a mythical land where the forces of darkness are fighting a multi-millenium war against the Wh… more »
May 20th, 2009
The High Cost Of Heaven — Tuck, Day 3
Written by Robert Treskillard on May 20th, 2009 @ 03:29:49 pm (766 views)
Welcome to my review of TUCK by Stephen Lawhed, Day 3.
Today I want to speak to what Stephen Lawhead calls "The High Cost Of Heaven", and explore the book's spiritual content.
To quote Lawhead:
"Wily Welsh archers were not the only plaque in W… more »
May 19th, 2009
Tuck By Stephen Lawhead — Day 2
Written by Robert Treskillard on May 19th, 2009 @ 07:01:56 pm (720 views)
Welcome to Day 2 of my review of TUCK by Stephen Lawhead.
Today I'm going to cover the "not so good", the "good", and the "genius".
Notice that there is not a "bad" list, as I found little to dislike in this volume, and much to satisfy.
Re… more »
May 18th, 2009
Tuck By Stephen Lawhead — Day 1
Written by Robert Treskillard on May 18th, 2009 @ 08:27:11 am (1957 views)
So we begin at last our review of TUCK by Stephen Lawhead.
This is part of the latest Christian Science Fiction and Fantasy Blog Tour, which has now grown to 48 active members this round! Way to go everyone, let's keep spreading the word and promot… more »
May 18th, 2009
Was Merlin Scottish?
Written by Robert Treskillard on May 18th, 2009 @ 07:12:06 am (396 views)
Apparently the people of Glasgow think he is.
Despite the fact that a Merlin (Myrddin Wyllt) has been associated with Scotland, can anyone explain to me how the city of Glasgow can call Merlin a "Famous Glaswegian" when Merlin predates the city o… more »
May 16th, 2009
Update On My Book — Merlin's Blade
Written by Robert Treskillard on May 16th, 2009 @ 12:54:51 pm (373 views)
Hooray! I just finished my 5th draft (barring a few minor changes from a list I've been keeping).
This draft has been very important, because I've been working through the excellent suggestions of my wife. She took an entire month to do a detailed l… more »
















