The Moment of the Magician [Dramatized Adaptation]

This is the fourth book in the Spellsinger series. It's a fun and entertaining fantasy, but with nothing that really makes it stand out. The political dragon from the first adventure makes a surprise return, and Mudge has a whole crew of otter companions this time around. The story is a little too s......more

Before I begin this review, I would like to say a few words. A non-negligible number of authors write books that include music. These books usually feature flowery descriptions of a long list of their favorite songs. If you feel a pressing desire to join their ranks, PLEASE RESIST IT. I am familiar w......more

The series is beginning to drag 4 February 2012 I guess the Spellsinger series are beginning to drag on by this time. As I mentioned previously, one of the main reasons that I continued reading them was because I wanted to see if Talea would return, but I guess by the time I reached this book it beca......more

Yes it's in many ways fantasy pulp fiction, but it's written by a skilled writer, and loads of fun. I haven't read this book for 20 years I reckon, and it's still fresh and fun.......more

The fourth installment of author Alan Dean Foster’s Spellsinger series, which he dedicates to Tim Hildebrandt, opens with the Quorum of Quasequa debating the salamander magician Oplode the Sly, who is tasked with going to the Isle of Kuntaweh and fetching Pandro the raven. In the meanwhile, a human......more