Sometimes I get books to review that I know I'll love before I even get started. I suppose certain story-lines appeal to me and for some reason I find fiction that features assassins to be really intriguing. I had seen the Night Angel series by Brent Weeks featured on Orbit's homepage and I knew I had to read these books. Luckily for me Orbit is releasing one book a month in this trilogy...

Beyond the Shadows Brent Weeks 720 pp. Orbit. $7.99 Pub. Date: 12/1/2008 ISBN-13: 978-0316033664 Reviewed by Paul Stotts“That was the Night Angel, perhaps the only man in the world you need fear.”—Brent Weeks, “Beyond the Shadows” Ass-kicker extraordinaire Kylar Stern has returned as the ultra-fearsome Night Angel in the concluding volume of Brent Weeks’ excellent Night Angel Trilogy, ...

Official Brent Weeks Website Order “The Way of Shadows” HERE (US) + HERE (UK) Read An Excerpt HERERead Reviews HERE INTRODUCTION: Brent Weeks is a new voice in epic fantasy that publisher Orbit Books hopes to catapult to the top of the field with the consecutive monthly release of his debut trilogy, Night Angel. “The Way of Shadows” is the first book in the trilogy and I fo...

Usually our excerpts are exclusive when we post them here at the BSC so this is a bit of an odd ball for us but due to some special circumstances we are presenting fabulous, non-exclusive material! Excited? This is the first chapter from Shadow's Edge by Brent Weeks and published last month by Orbit. They actually have this chapter and more via the widget at Brent Week's site, The WayofS...

Travis Johnson Photography Our guest for this edition of “On the Spot” is Brent Weeks, author of The Night Angel Trilogy, published by Orbit.  Unless something changes in the next few weeks, The Way of Shadows will be my favorite book of the year, and will hopefully do well at the Bookspotcentral Tournament we have.   Not since Wes Unseld in 1969, have I seen a rook...

Official Brent Weeks Website Order “Beyond the Shadows” HERE (US) + HERE (UK) Read Reviews + Interviews HERE Read Excerpts HERE In support of the November 25/December 4, 2008 North American/UK publication of “Beyond the Shadows”, the concluding volume in Brent Weeks’ The Night Angel Trilogy, Orbit Books has agreed to give away SIX SETS (Three of the US Version and Thr...

“The Way Of Shadows“ by Brent Weeks Format: Paperback, 645 pages. Publisher: Orbit, 2008. First of all can I say Happy New Year to all and in best cod Scots wish that “Lang May Your Lum’s Reek” (take that spellchecker!). And now, to start 2009 off, a complaint!. Who decided, what committee decreed, what law was passed that stated

Author: Brent Weeks Publisher: Orbit Binding: Paperback Publication Date: October 2008 Cover Artist: Calvin Chu The Way of Shadows by Brent Weeks is a book that only came on my radar by accident, but one that I am quite grateful for. If I had the time to talk to an author, describe what I liked most in a book and then said, “Spin me a tale that you know will be something I would like,”...

Finally, it's here! Ever since I did my review of The Way of Shadows by Brent Weeks I have been wanting to offer a copy for giveaway. I rarely ask specifically for books from publishers because I am so lucky to get more than I can handle as it is. But this book was so enjoyable that I asked Orbit Books for an extra copy and it just arrived. Book Description: For Durzo Blint, assassination is ...

Reviews, interviews, news, sweet contests on the daily - but we haven't forgotten about exclusive samples! Today BookSpot Central is pleased to be able to present an exclusive chapter from The Way of Shadows the debut novel from Brent Weeks and the first book in The Night Angel trilogy. The Way of Shadows was published by Orbit Books this month. With this chapter we have (the 2nd) and the fir...