Quote Originally Posted by UltraMarginal View Post
I haven't read much more than comics for quite a while now but I can highly recommend the Battleaxe Trilogy and its successor by Australian uthor Sara Douglass.
Be careful what order you read her books in. The Darkglass Mountain Trilogy tied everything in together, The Axis series, Beyond the Hanging Wall, Threshold, Serpent Mountain series.

Also try the Nightside & Deathstalker books from Simon R green,about 20 books all up, bloody good reading there!