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Writing far faster than his hands can withstand, Luke Chmilenko hails from the Great White North where he lives with his wife and two daughters. Toiling endlessly Luke juggles his time between a rapidly growing catalogue of series while playing far more video games than he would ever openly admit.

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	Ascend Online (Ascend Online, #1) 4.19 avg rating — 8,957 ratings — published 2016 — 16 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
	Legacy of the Fallen (Ascend Online, #2) 4.29 avg rating — 5,252 ratings — published 2018 — 8 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
	Hell to Pay (Ascend Online, #1.5) 4.14 avg rating — 3,557 ratings — published 2017 — 8 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
	Glory to the Brave (Ascend Online #3) 4.27 avg rating — 2,150 ratings — 5 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
	Savage Dominion (Savage Dominion, #1) by Luke Chmilenko (Goodreads Author), G.D. Penman (Goodreads Author) 4.18 avg rating — 1,563 ratings — published 2021 — 6 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
	Starbreaker: Volume 1 4.24 avg rating — 1,036 ratings — 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
	Wyrmshard (Savage Dominion, #2) by Luke Chmilenko (Goodreads Author), G.D Penman 4.26 avg rating — 701 ratings — published 2021 — 6 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
	Starbreaker: Volume 2 4.39 avg rating — 607 ratings — 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
	Starbreaker: Volume 3 4.56 avg rating — 476 ratings — published 2025 — 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
	Paragon of Blood (Paragon, #1) by Luke Chmilenko (Goodreads Author), Alex Knight (Goodreads Author) 3.85 avg rating — 486 ratings — published 2022 — 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

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Hi there everyone! Welcome to my last update of the year here which I’m dropping a little early because we have a bunch of things to cover, and I figure it’s never too early to start looking forward, especially with the kind of year 2020 has shaped up to be! So here we go again with another awesome end of the year wrap up and a look ahead at what’s next.

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Series by Luke Chmilenko

Ascend Online (5 books)
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Starbreaker (6 books)
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Savage Dominion (3 books)
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G.D Penman

4.21 avg rating — 2,626 ratings

Paragon (4 books)
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Luke Chmilenko (Goodreads Author),

Alex Knight

3.89 avg rating — 655 ratings

Hat Trick (3 books)
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Luke Chmilenko (Goodreads Author),

G.D. Penman (Goodreads Author)

4.11 avg rating — 486 ratings

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Player Manager 6: A Sports Progression Fantasy

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“I whirled away, focusing my attention on the distant healer, and triggered Blink Step.”
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