Empire of Bones
Ashtown Burials #3

In the first two books of Ashtown Burials, you aren’t really afraid that the main characters will die. In Empire of Bones, you wonder if any of them are going to make it at all. If the previous adventures were Star Wars: A New Hope, then this is The Empire Strikes Back. Wilson turns up the heat and......more

I suppose this might be called "young adult" fiction. But that's just stupid. This series is a gripping read for any age. Wilson depicts evil as it ought to be depicted and good as truly as it exists. He weaves ancient and modern stories and myths into a single narrative. It's full of action but not......more

Wow. Wow. Wow. Wow.......more

Review first posted on RedeemedReader Wilson writes tight, robust fiction. Full of action and depth, there is nary a stray word–despite that page count! Everything has meaning. The transmortals (mythological characters such as Gilgamesh) are back. The Smith family along with their allies are also bac......more

I underline lots when I read nonfiction. I never underline when I read fiction. But then I got to this stuff:"In every herd, many stampede, while only a few turn to face the lions. Cowards live for the sake of living, but for heroes, life is a weapon, a thing to be spent, a gift to be given to the w......more