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Book Review: Genghis: Birth of an Empire (Conqueror, #1) by Conn Iggulden

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Genghis: Birth of an Empire by Conn Iggulden My rating: 5 of 5 stars Series: Conqueror (Book #1 of 5) Genre: Historical fiction Pages: 403 pages (US Kindle edition) Published: 2nd January 2007 by Harper Collin (UK) & 1st May 2007 by Delacorte Press (US) Unbelievably good; this marked the first time I finished reading Iggulden’s work, and it’s VERY promising that this will become one of my favorite series. Conn Iggulden isn’t exactly an unfamiliar name to me; despite…

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Book Review: The Unspoken Name (The Serpent Gates, #1) by A.K. Larkwood

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ARC provided by the publisher—Tor UK—in exchange for an honest review. The Unspoken Name by A.K. Larkwood My rating: 4 of 5 stars Series: The Serpent Gates (Book #1 of 3) Genre: Fantasy, High fantasy, Science-fiction, Space Opera Pages: 496 pages (UK hardcover edition) Published: 20th February 2020 by Tor (UK) & 11th February 2020 by Tor Books (US) The Unspoken Name is a terrifically-written debut that merged science fiction, space-opera, and high fantasy into one inventive book that’s incredibly…

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Hero Forged (Ethereal Earth, #1)

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Review copy provided by the author in exchange for an honest review. Hero Forged by Josh Erikson My rating: 3.5 of 5 stars A solid beginning to an urban fantasy series. I’ll first start this review by saying that urban fantasy is a rare hit for me. In fact, other than The Divine Cities by Robert Jackson Bennett, Heartstrikers by Rachel Aaron, Paternus Trilogy by Dyrk Ashton, and Jade City by Fonda Lee, I’ve been mostly disappointed with what I’ve…

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Top 10 Self-Published Books I’ve Ever Read (As of November 28th, 2018)

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Photo on the left: All the self-published physical books (except Beyond Redemption) that I own right now. The title of this article is pretty self-explanatory already. As of November 28th, 2018, I’ve read and reviewed 52 self-published books; this number includes indie books that were originally self-published and now have been traditionally published. I’m making this post because some of my friends and followers on Goodreads have asked me to make one. But, more importantly, I’d like to stress the…

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