The Darkness That Comes Before is fresh and unique, bursting with ideas from a vivid imagination that reads like a fever dream.
The Darkness That Comes Before is fresh and unique, bursting with ideas from a vivid imagination that reads like a fever dream.
The worldbuilding is unparalleled, the characters are well-etched, and the magic is excellent, even if it sometimes gets difficult to digest.
As a reader, it's so easy to see yourself in Eormenlond, traveling with the main character as he journeys to discover who he is.
Not even the most fanatic, avid and rabid WoT-er truly knows the direction Rafe Judkins and co will be steering this plot.
The characters are well-fleshed out, unique, and have original personalities that interact excitingly, leaving you keen to know about their latest adventure.
That the main character is female gives the story a unique twist, and the adventures she has along the way are fun and thrilling to read.
There's a lot of Thriller-style suspense in Age of Myth, and the characters' uniqueness makes you want to persist with the book.
Mark Lawrence has always had hype on his side, and now I know why. He writes like no one else, and I mean that quite literally.
You can see the vast city walls, forests, snowlands, and country scenery as vividly as if you were watching it on the big screen in 4K.
Amish Tripathi has created a magnificently crafted historical and mythological fantasy that's decadent, passionate, wondrous, and full of lore.
A well-detailed, well-described, and elaborate fantasy setting with dark prose, beautiful and vivid descriptions of characters, and meticulous and immersive world-building.
The antiheroes make you root for them! Their gritty, dark deeds blend with their odd but righteous sense of justice.
