There is often a very strong focus on good/evil. Often features a quest of some sort and often the main character is the “chosen one”. set in a completely fictional world with supernatural/mystical creatures and usually magic) but usually focused more on the life or coming of age of the main character.
This includes things like graphic content (blood, gore, torture, murder, rape), and explicit sexual content.Įpic Fantasy – Again, there are many definitions thrown around but epic fantasy is basically high fantasy (i.e. For if the Black Sun gains ascendancy, mankind’s hopes and dreams will fall to dust…Īdult – Many different definitions are thrown around, but I define this as books that contain content not suitable for younger readers. Those who can still read the signs see a threat far greater than the ancient wars. The Banished Lands has a violent past where armies of men and giants clashed in battle, but now giants are seen, the stones weep blood and giant wyrms are stirring. Nor does he agree with his father’s idea to summon his fellow kings to council.
Many of them don’t involve his father, the High King Aquilus.
He is one of the most skilled swordsman to come out of his homeland, yet he is always under the shadow of his older brother. Veradis is the newest member of the warband for the High Prince, Nathair. And nothing will stop him once he has started on his path. But what he wants – the power to rule - will soon be in his grasp. And the price he pays will be in blood.Įvnis has sacrificed – too much it seems. Goodreads Description Goodreads Review and HighlightsĬorban wants nothing more than to be a warrior under King Brenin’s rule – to protect and serve. I will probably be spending a good portion of OWNtober 2018 devouring at least the next book in the series. I buddy read this book with my friend Devin from Goodreads and I’ve gotta say that I am obsessed with this series. This is my spoiler free review for Malice by John Gwynne, the first book in the Faithful and the Fallen series.
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