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Books Sold: James Enge's The Wolf Age
Pyr-o-mania — ... have already reported, we've just completed an agreement with James Enge (via the OnyxHawke agency), to publish a third Morlock Ambrosius novel, this one titled The Wolf Age. The Wolf Age is a third stand-alone adventure featuring his wandering swordsman/master maker Morlock, after the forthcoming This Crooked Way, and the coming-really-soon Blood of Ambrose. ...

James Enge's Blood of Ambrose has arrived!
Bowing to the Future — James Enge's Blood of Ambrose is now in stock at Amazon,and at B&N.com. Brick and mortar stores will soon follow! “James Enge writes with great intelligence and wit. His stories take twisty paths to unexpected places you absolutely want to go. This isn't the same old thing; this is delightful fantasy written for smart readers.”—Greg Keyes, New York Times bestselling author of The Kingdoms of Thorn and Bone seriesBehind the king's life stands the menacing Protector, and beyond him lies the ...

Morlock Ambrosius Has Arrived!
Pyr-o-mania — James Enge's Blood of Ambrose is now in stock at Amazon,and at B&N.com. Brick and mortar stores will soon follow! “James Enge's work is like Conan as written by Raymond Chandler: rich, witty, aware of its genre's traditions but not bound by them, with a new surprise of plot or turn of phrase every moment.” —Paul Cornell, Hugo-nominated writer of Doctor Who and Marvel comics Behind the king's life stands the menacing Protector, and beyond him lies the Protector's Shadow... Centuries ...

SPOTLIGHT: Books of April 2009
Fantasy Book Critic — ... young King Lathmar VII, and sets out to kill anyone who stands between himself and mastery of the empire. Now it’s up to Ambrosia and her brother Morlock to secure the throne for Lathmar. But all their struggles will be wasted unless the young king finds the strength to rule in his own right and his own name... Official James Enge Website Order “Blood of Ambrose” HERE Read Reviews via Grasping for the ...

Morlock Ambrosius, Master of Makers
Tor.com — ... . James Enge’s Blood of Ambrose is an epic swords & sorcery novel, which features the character of Morlock Ambrosius, wandering swordsman, master of magical makers, exile, and dry drunk. The character of Morlock has featured in a number of short stories, set chronologically both before and after the novel. Morlock is amazing, but don’t take it from me—Greg Keyes, bestselling author of The Kingdoms of Thorn and Bone series, says, “James Enge writes with great intelligence and wit. His stories take twisty paths to unexpected places you absolutely ...

April 9, 2009 Links and Plugs
Bibliophile Stalker — ... Blood of Ambrose by James Enge

Books in the Mail (W/E 04/11/2009)
Rob's Blog o' Stuff — ... son of the powerful leader of the Western Association—and he has become a target for forces bent on destroying his father's rule. For Cajeiri is the first ateva youth to have lived in a human environment. And after hundreds of years of fragile atevi-human coexistence, he may very well be the first of his people to ever truly understand the so similar—yet so dangerously different—aliens who share his home planet and threaten the hidebound customs of his race. Blood of Ambrose by James Enge (Pyr Trade Paperback April 2009) – ...

“Blood of Ambrose” by James Enge (Reviewed by Robert Thompson)
Fantasy Book Critic — ... Official James Enge Website Order “Blood of Ambrose” HERE Read Reviews via Grasping for the Wind ...

May 14, 2009: BIG Book of the Month Club News
Josephmallozzi's Weblog — ... Ambrosia is accused of witchcraft and put to trial by combat, she is forced to play her trump card and call on her brother, Morlock Ambrosius—stateless person, master of all magical makers, deadly swordsman, and hopeless drunk. As ministers of the king, they carry on the battle, magical and mundane, against the Protector and his shadowy patron. But all their struggles will be wasted unless the young king finds the strength to rule in his own right and his own name. “ (http://www.pyrsf.com/BloodofAmbrose.html) Discussion the week of July 6th with ...

Interview with James Enge (Interviewed by Mihir Wanchoo)
Fantasy Book Critic — ... Order “Blood of Ambrose” HERE Read FBC's review of "Blood of Ambrose" HERE Mihir Wanchoo, our intrepid interviewer here at FBC had a chance of asking James Enge some questions about his debut novel "Blood of Ambrose" as well as about his creative work in general. Read his answers next including a superb introduction to each Morlock short story to date: 1. Can you tell us about yourself in some detail since ...