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[REVIEW] The Broken Empire #1: Prince of Thorns

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  Book Title : Prince of Thorns Series : The Broken Empire Volume : 1 of 3 Author : Mark Lawrence Publisher : Harper Voyager Release Date : 2011 Page : 319 Summary Before the thorns taught me their sharp lessons and bled weakness from me I had but one brother, and I loved him well. But those days are gone and what is left of them lies in my mother's tomb. Now I have many brothers, quick with knife and sword, and as evil as you please. We ride this broken empire and loot its corpse. They say these are violent times, the end of days when the dead roam and monsters haunt the night. All that's true enough, but there's something worse out there, in the dark. Much worse. From being a privileged royal child, raised by a loving mother, Jorg Ancrath has become the Prince of Thorns, a charming, immoral boy leading a grim band of outlaws in a series of raids and atrocities. The world is in chaos: violence is rife, nightmares everywhere. Jorg has the ability to master the living and th...
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[REVIEW] The Wheel of Time #13: Towers of Midnight

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Book Title : Towers of Midnight Series : The Wheel of Time Volume : 13 von 14 Author : Robert Jordan / Brandon Sanderson Publisher : Tor Books Release Date : 18.09.2014 Pages : 955 “Nobody walks a difficult path without stumbling now and again. It didn’t break you when you fell. That’s the important part.” Summary The Last Battle has started. The seals on the Dark One’s prison are crumbling. The Pattern itself is unraveling, and the armies of the Shadow have begun to boil out of the Blight. The sun has begun to set upon the Third Age. Perrin Aybara is now hunted by specters from his past: Whitecloaks, a slayer of wolves, and the responsibilities of leadership. All the while, an unseen foe is slowly pulling a noose tight around his neck. To prevail, he must seek answers in Tel’aran’rhiod and find a way--at long last--to master the wolf within him or lose himself to it forever Meanwhile, Matrim Cauthon prepares for the most difficult challenge of his life. The creatures beyond the stone ...
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[REVIEW] The faithful and the fallen #1: Malice by John Gwynne

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  Book Title : Malice Series : The Faithful and the Fallen Volume : 1 of 4 Author : John Gwynne Publisher : TOR Release Date : 2013 Pages : 628 Summary The Banished Lands has a violent past where armies of men and giants clashed in battle. An uneasy peace reigns, but now giants stir once more, the very stones weep blood and there are sightings of gigantic worms. Those who can still read the signs see a prophecy realised: sorrow will darken the world, as angels and demons make it their battlefield. Young Corban watches enviously as boys become warriors and yearns to join them, determined that he will make his family proud. It is only when everything he knows is threatened that he discovers the true cost of becoming a man. As the Kings look to their borders, and priests beg answers from the Gods, only a chosen few know that the fate of the world will be decided between two champions, the Black Sun and the Bright Star. And with their coming will be a war to end all wars. My opinion "...
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