Jed Herne | Top 5 UNDERHYPED Fantasy Books @Jed_Herne | Uploaded December 2022 | Updated October 2024, 9 hours ago.
I love the big, mainstream fantasy books as much as the next guy, but there's a ton of hidden gems that most people have never heard of. So in this video, I'll be sharing some of my favourite underrated fantasy books. Let me know your own suggestions in the comments!
Gutter Prayer artwork by the incredible Dejan Delic: deviantart.com/dejan-delic
⏲️ TIMESTAMPS:
0:19 - Book 5: Windhaven by George R. R. Martin and Lisa Tuttle
2:18 - Book 4: The Language of Dying by Sarah Pinborough
4:29 - Book 3: The Gutter Prayer by Gareth Hanrahan
6:44 - Book 2: Black Stone Heart by Michael R. Fletcher
10:37 - Book 1: The Ember Blade by Chris Wooding
PODCASTS MENTIONED:
Innovative Fantasy Settings with Gareth Hanrahan: youtu.be/aFOXdCCXTe8
Gods and Monsters with Gareth Hanrahan: youtu.be/vp2F9FMovgY
Gareth Hanrahan: World Building, Writing Advice, and Creating a Successful Writing Career: novelanalyst.com/2019/09/19/gareth
World Building in The Gutter Prayer: novelanalyst.com/2019/09/17/the-gutter-prayer
The Wizards, Warriors, & Words podcast (with Michael R. Fletcher): youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPc4elZ0UhQNNQcOjlneRyZVDBQMHjxbi
My analysis of the opening 50 pages from The Ember Blade: novelanalyst.com/2019/11/26/41-the-ember-blade-by-chris-wooding-nailing-the-opening-48-pages
💌 MY NEWSLETTER:
Get a free fantasy story when you sign up to my free, fortnightly author newsletter: bit.ly/jednewsletter
📙 MY BOOKS:
Check out my fantasy books here: jedherne.com/stories
🔨 MY FAVOURITE WRITING TOOLS:
Freewrite Traveller (distraction-free writing laptop): getfreewrite.com/?rstr=6485 - use this affiliate link for a 5% discount.
MailerLite (best email newsletter software for authors): mailerlite.com/a/awmq7yimghg9
ProWritingAid (editing software that helped a lot with my early books): prowritingaid.com/?afid=4301
🧑 ABOUT ME:
Hi! My name's Jed, and I'm a fantasy author and game writer who lives in Perth, Australia. On this channel, I draw from my 10+ years of writing experience to share insights to improve your own storytelling.
💬 CONNECT WITH ME:
Follow me on Instagram: instagram.com/jedherne
Send me an email: jed(at)jedherne.com
(Note: I don't always get a chance to reply to every email. However, I do my best to read as many of them as possible, and it's my preferred method of communication.)
#booktube #fantasybooks #bookreview
I love the big, mainstream fantasy books as much as the next guy, but there's a ton of hidden gems that most people have never heard of. So in this video, I'll be sharing some of my favourite underrated fantasy books. Let me know your own suggestions in the comments!
Gutter Prayer artwork by the incredible Dejan Delic: deviantart.com/dejan-delic
⏲️ TIMESTAMPS:
0:19 - Book 5: Windhaven by George R. R. Martin and Lisa Tuttle
2:18 - Book 4: The Language of Dying by Sarah Pinborough
4:29 - Book 3: The Gutter Prayer by Gareth Hanrahan
6:44 - Book 2: Black Stone Heart by Michael R. Fletcher
10:37 - Book 1: The Ember Blade by Chris Wooding
PODCASTS MENTIONED:
Innovative Fantasy Settings with Gareth Hanrahan: youtu.be/aFOXdCCXTe8
Gods and Monsters with Gareth Hanrahan: youtu.be/vp2F9FMovgY
Gareth Hanrahan: World Building, Writing Advice, and Creating a Successful Writing Career: novelanalyst.com/2019/09/19/gareth
World Building in The Gutter Prayer: novelanalyst.com/2019/09/17/the-gutter-prayer
The Wizards, Warriors, & Words podcast (with Michael R. Fletcher): youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPc4elZ0UhQNNQcOjlneRyZVDBQMHjxbi
My analysis of the opening 50 pages from The Ember Blade: novelanalyst.com/2019/11/26/41-the-ember-blade-by-chris-wooding-nailing-the-opening-48-pages
💌 MY NEWSLETTER:
Get a free fantasy story when you sign up to my free, fortnightly author newsletter: bit.ly/jednewsletter
📙 MY BOOKS:
Check out my fantasy books here: jedherne.com/stories
🔨 MY FAVOURITE WRITING TOOLS:
Freewrite Traveller (distraction-free writing laptop): getfreewrite.com/?rstr=6485 - use this affiliate link for a 5% discount.
MailerLite (best email newsletter software for authors): mailerlite.com/a/awmq7yimghg9
ProWritingAid (editing software that helped a lot with my early books): prowritingaid.com/?afid=4301
🧑 ABOUT ME:
Hi! My name's Jed, and I'm a fantasy author and game writer who lives in Perth, Australia. On this channel, I draw from my 10+ years of writing experience to share insights to improve your own storytelling.
💬 CONNECT WITH ME:
Follow me on Instagram: instagram.com/jedherne
Send me an email: jed(at)jedherne.com
(Note: I don't always get a chance to reply to every email. However, I do my best to read as many of them as possible, and it's my preferred method of communication.)
#booktube #fantasybooks #bookreview
