The King's Sun

First and foremost, this is not a genre I would normally choose to read. I'm not a fantasy or sci-fi reader for the most part. However, I was intrigued by the book's blurb and what trusted friends had to say about it (a planned trilogy-the second book is already out). Having said all of that...I rea......more

Isaac Grisham has created a complex, surprising story set in a richly-detailed world and driven by characters I can't stop thinking about. The King's Sun is the first book in a planned trilogy. I'll be starting book #2 shortly, and I imagine I'll be impatient for book #3 long before it comes out. Beca......more

Queer fantasy is what I write. I am knee-deep in the creation of a trilogy in the sub-genre, and find myself in no mood to suffer fools among its other writers gladly. Prepared to loathe The King’s Sun, I instead found myself delighted from beginning to end. Grisham has created a dense, complex worl......more

I really enjoyed this exciting adventure story of a prince, kicked out of the palace, finding his way on his quest. Several plot twists were genuinely surprising.......more

I loved this book. Great, rich world building. We begin by seeing the life Prince Kitsune lives, as well as how hard he pushes to impress his father, the king. And then everything is ripped away. And in it's happening, we are taken on a journey though this amazing world with Yokai and magic. There's......more