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Rob Howell

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in Houston, TX, The United States

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http://robhowell.org/

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Fantasy, Mystery, Science Fiction

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JRR Tolkien
Robert B Parker
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David Weber
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Rob Howell is the best-selling creator of the Shijuren fantasy setting and an author in the Four Horsemen Universe. He writes primarily high fantasy, space opera, military science fiction, and alternate history, usually with mystery mixed into it all.

He is a reformed medieval academic, a former IT professional, and a retired soda jerk.

His parents discovered quickly books were the only way to keep Rob quiet. Without books, it’s unlikely all three would have survived.

You can find him online at: www.robhowell.org, on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/-/e/B00X95LBB0, and his blog at www.robhowell.org/blog.
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	The Feeding of Sorrows (Four Horsemen Tales Book 11) 4.56 avg rating — 156 ratings — published 2019 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Ravening of Wolves (Four Horsemen Sagas) 4.43 avg rating — 105 ratings — published 2021 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Feasting of Vengeance (The Phoenix Initiative Book 16) 4.43 avg rating — 61 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Lake Most Deep (The Adventures of Edward Book 1) 4.20 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Eyes of a Doll (The Adventures of Edward Book 2) 4.72 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Lake Most Deep: The Edwardsaga (Firehall Sagas Book 1) 4.83 avg rating — 23 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Where Now the Rider (The Adventures of Edward Book 3) 4.74 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2017 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Talons and Talismans I by Rob Howell (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Chris Kennedy (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Kevin J. Anderson (Goodreads Author) 4.19 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2021 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Keen Edge of Valor (Libri Valoris Book 3) by Rob Howell (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Chris Kennedy (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Jon R. Osborne (Goodreads Author) 4.25 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2022 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Paladins of Valor (Libri Valoris Book 5) by Rob Howell (Goodreads Author), D.J. Butler (Goodreads Author), Christopher Nuttall 4.06 avg rating — 16 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Week 47 of 2025

Greetings all!

It’s been a good past couple of weeks. Sorry about last week, but if something comes up, I tend to get distracted with grandbaby time on Wednesday, so the update slips.

Ah, well, grandbaby time trumps everything right now.

A couple of weekends ago, we went to Calontir’s Crown Tournament. Congrats to our new heirs Xerxes and Andromir. Closer to home, my wife was able to s

Series by Rob Howell

The World of Shijuren (5 books)
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Rob Howell (Goodreads Author),

Adam Hale,

Patrick McEvoy (Illustrator),

Kellie Hultgren (Editor)

4.50 avg rating — 103 ratings

The Adventures of Edward (3 books)
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Rob Howell (Goodreads Author)

4.52 avg rating — 87 ratings

The Kreisens (2 books)
by

Rob Howell (Goodreads Author),

Adam Hale,

Patrick McEvoy (Illustrator),

Kellie Hultgren (Editor)

4.44 avg rating — 16 ratings

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Rob Howell wrote a new blog post Rob’s Update: Write for the Wastebasket Week 47 of 2025Greetings all!It’s been a good past couple of weeks. Sorry about last week, but if something comes up, I tend to get distracted with gr Read more of this blog post »
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“It was arranged like a drunk triangle. None of the walls were straight. Each had some odd angle, and most had two. Tables and benches lined each section, and a long one stretched down the middle.”
― Rob Howell, I Am a Wondrous Thing: The World of Shijuren

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“A Man Sentenced to Life Can Always Spare a Few Moments”
― Rob Howell, The Feeding of Sorrows

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