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I went into this expecting to enjoy it more than I ultimately did. I like Nordic mythology and have read it in many forms, from light and playful to dense and demandi" Read more of this review »
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Dragon Riders of Old by Jessica Barberi
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Another solid indie book.

This story follows a group of monks as they attempt to navigate a violent tit for tat world. It's strengths lie in its characters who face harsh but relatable challenges. All go through significant growth and development thr
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"A "seen from outsiders" story around the characters of Norse mythology. Odin, Thor, Balder, etc...tend to be "humanized" to the point of being relatable, but not the stuff of legends. "
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"I listened to the audiobook version of Heroes of Valhalla and had a great time with it. The prose is straightforward. Simple and not pretentious. Every word used had to earn its place on the page and there is very little extraneous fluff. This create" Read more of this review »
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A solid indie book.

This book had a cool historical setting and an interesting fantasy twist. The characters are fun and the fights are engaging.

My main complaint is that I didn't feel emotionally invested in any of the characters.

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A very solid follow up to book 1.

Book 2 picks up where we left off but this time we learn more about the two main characters. We learn of their pasts and what drives them. These things will be important in book 3.

This book is quite a bit longer tha
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