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'Night Winds' - Karl Edward Wagner

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I can't remember exactly what I was looking for last night, on the old blog, but I found this old review that I thought was worth bringing back and posting here; especially as today is going to be another hectic one... (yay) Sometimes you've got to give yourself a little break ;o) I originally posted about 'Night Winds' over Here , you can also read my review of 'Dark Crusade' over Here . With that said then, lets revisit 'Night Winds'... In a world where Karl Edward Wagner's 'Kane' books are long out of print (and going for quite obscene prices on Amazon etc, seriously, check it out...) I've been lucky enough to build up my collection through the awesome powers of the internet. Having only read 'Dark Crusade' (reviewed at the very beginning of this month and still superb reading even after all these years) I'm pretty excited at seeing how the other books measure up so you can expect to see reviews here on a fairly regular bas...

Almost the whole set but not quite... Karl Edward Wagner's 'Kane.'

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This isn't your regular 'book haul' post, more a book haul that has happened over a lot longer period of time than just a week...I'm still a book short of finishing off the collection but I'm unlikely to find a copy of 'The Book of Kane' (not in hardback anyway, I've got the Kindle edition but it doesn't look the same on the shelf does it?) , not unless I go absolutely mad after payday and resolve not to eat for the following month... Of course I'll keep an eye open but deep down, I think my collection will probably stop here and you know what? I'm ok with that. Check these beauties out... I first came across Karl Edward Wagner's Kane in Norwich market, far too many years ago now, where a copy of 'Dark Crusade' was nestled in amongst a massive pile of old paperbacks. It proved to be easily the best 20p I've ever spent (you can read my review Here ) and I read that old copy to death over the next far too many years. It never oc...