In Ben Lingenfelter's article "The Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
Titles and Authors Worth Reading" He named 10 authors one of which was Michael Sullivan author of The Crown Conspiracy, Avempartha, and Nyphron Rising
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Ben Lingenfelter's article "The Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century
Titles and Authors Worth Reading" Listed the following authors as:
The Best New Books & Authors
Some new authors (or authors who have come into their own) have definitely stood out in the past decade.
Joe Abercrombie
Jim Butcher
David Anthony Durham
Steven Erikson & Ian Cameron Esslemont
China Mieville
Patrick Rothfuss
Adrian Tchaikovsky
Michael J. Sullivan
Jay Lake
Of Michael's work the author said...
Michael J. Sullivan's Crown Conspiracy and Click hereare a little lighter than many of the others on this list, but in the tradition of thief/hired-sword stories, there are none better. They feel more heroic than many in their genre (Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser), and it feels like the plot will thicken considerable after Avempartha.
The Kalugu is the third book in the fifteen book series, The Adventures of Lord Belmundus, a remarkable tale of others worlds, strange customs, beauty and warfare; and, in its grips, lands a young celebrity, who has the chaps to play the many parts t
The first book in the series takes place on Klairn, a post apocalyptic, yet provincial world where an elite core of Protectors keep watch over those who would cause harm. Becoming a Protector of Klairn is about as hard as making the Olympics on Earth
The ancient kings of Whitehawk were all too aware of the temptation of magic. They could feel its threat, a presence in their courts, a serpent slithering at their feet, even entering into their beds.
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