Category Archives: Lord of Emperors
Mosaics and charioteers: Guy Gavriel Kay’s Sarantine Mosaic
Review by Jo Walton. This review originally appeared here at tor.com, along with reader comments, and is reproduced with permission. Your experience of reading Guy Gavriel Kay’s Sarantine Mosaic Sailing to Sarantium and Lord of Emperors is likely to be … Continue reading
Review by Kate Nepveu
Copyright July 31, 2000. Originally posted to rec.arts.sf.written. More of Kate’s reviews can be found at http://www.steelypips.org/elsewhere.html “There were those in the Hippodrome that day for whom the racing held more importance than mighty events of war and succession and … Continue reading
Pieces of History
Review by Cheryl Morgan for her online magazine, Emerald City. It is a lost art, mosaic making. Few craftsmen these days can make a picture from a myriad coloured stones, let alone master the higher art of doing so in … Continue reading
Review by Wayne MacLaurin
for SFsite.com Guy Gavriel Kay is a true craftsman. His work is incredibly expansive and rich in detail. And, as is often the case with great artists, it takes Kay some considerable time to develop his masterpieces. It’s been two … Continue reading
New Standards of the Historical Fantasy Genre
Reviewed by Doug Barbour for The Edmonton Journal Finally, two years after Sailing to Sarantium, Guy Gavriel Kay has given us the second panel, so to speak, of The Sarantine Mosaic, his truly astonishing historical fantasy of another world’s ancient … Continue reading



