Gav Thorpe

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Elf Preservation – Part Two

A long time ago (two novels ago, in fact), I conducted a brief survey of Hamsterites’ thoughts on fantasy tropes in preparation for a panel at SFXWeekender3. There were not too many surprises when one considers the results and looks at the fantasy books on the shelves these days.

The current trend in fantasy is for realism, with a definite move away from the ‘traditional’ fantasy of elves and dw...

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Books by Gav Thorpe

Average rating: 3.72 · 2,395 ratings · 209 reviews · 62 distinct works

	Angels of Darkness by Gav Thorpe, Marc Gascoigne (Editor) 3.86 avg rating — 199 ratings — 5 editions	My rating:
	Malekith 3.69 avg rating — 135 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Deliverance Lost (The Horus Heresy, #18) 3.85 avg rating — 150 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Last Chancers 3.65 avg rating — 110 ratings — published 2006	My rating:
	Path of the Warrior 3.56 avg rating — 109 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:
	Shadow King 4.05 avg rating — 82 ratings — published 2009 — 3 editions	My rating:
	13th Legion 3.75 avg rating — 89 ratings — published 2001 — 3 editions	My rating:
	The Purging of Kadillus 3.60 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Kill Team 3.56 avg rating — 75 ratings — 3 editions	My rating:
	Annihilation Squad 3.75 avg rating — 51 ratings — 2 editions	My rating: