Magelord: The Spellmonger Series, Book 3
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| Rating | : | 4.40 (943 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B073VVLDLH |
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| Number of Pages | : | 173 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-06-25 |
| Language | : | English |
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the third in the series Philip D. Long My review is in two parts. first the books physical side. Unlike many E books, the spelling and editing are good, totally acceptable. The story line is good with nothing implacable or outrageous. He knows his dark age society and the characters are real, flawed but not fatally so, still heroic.The story line is of an alien planet settled by humans many hundreds of years ago. Of the several sapient aliens, one called the "goblins" is in a kill or be killed war with the h. "Great Series" according to Lambert. Love a good long series in the sci fi / fantasy genre. This one has it all, politics, intrigue, heroes, dragons, genocidal threat thinly our beloved spellmonger and his Arcane Order can defeat hopefully all written in the snarky hilarious prose that actual makes fun of many our societies idiosyncrasies clever, clever, clever!!Looking forward to book Great Series Lambert Love a good long series in the sci fi / fantasy genre. This one has it all, politics, intrigue, heroes, dragons, genocidal threat thinly our beloved spellmonger and his Arcane Order can defeat hopefully all written in the snarky hilarious prose that actual makes fun of many our societies idiosyncrasies clever, clever, clever!!Looking forward to book 4, but I would recommend the Spellmongers Wedding (short story) before this.. , but I would recommend the Spellmongers Wedding (short story) before this.. Rural Washington State said I enjoyed best the parts about establishing his own fiefdom and. I enjoyed best the parts about establishing his own fiefdom and the various things he had to learn there. Very educational for a person who is interested in the "administration" involved in what amounts to a small business and what personal development a person has to go through to be good at it. On the other hand, I've gotten tired of pages and pages of blasting goblins, etc, hence the I enjoyed best the parts about establishing his own fiefdom and Rural Washington State I enjoyed best the parts about establishing his own fiefdom and the various things he had to learn there. Very educational for a person who is interested in the "administration" involved in what amounts to a small business and what personal development a person has to go through to be good at it. On the other hand, I've gotten tired of pages and pages of blasting goblins, etc, hence the 4 star rating.Also (spoiler ahead) when the dragons predictably flamed the 5 castles. star rating.Also (spoiler ahead) when the dragons predictably flamed the 5 castles
But when he arrives, he finds the land withered from neglect and filled with superstition and suspicion. But in the distance, the threat of a renewed war with the goblins looms as they approach the Riverlands, the Gilmoran baronies that are the heart of the Duchies. How can Sire Minalan fight goblins, plots, poverty, and politics, all from his remote and rustic vale, while keeping the peasants in line and the Warbird of West Fleria at bay? With wit, courage, determination, and a healthy dose of magic. And when the new king tasks him to find a way to slay a dragon, an ordinary knight might shy away from the quest. The sinister family schemes to promote Duke Rard II to become King Rard I of the newly united Kingdom of Castalshar - over a pile of bodies, if necessary. Minalan, his apprentices Sir Tyndal and