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P.J. Ashton
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in London, The United Kingdom
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October 2023
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The Eternal's Chosen (Ravenslayer, #1)
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The Eternal's Triumph (Ravenslayer, #2)
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Blades Forged (Empire of Knives #1)
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The Eternal's Will (Ravenslayer, #3)
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"A fantastic grimdark fantasy novel. The prose is wonderful. It's character-driven, Henna is a standout. A must read if you like your grimdark dark!"
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" Read this review and more on my Medium page: Distorted Visions
Score: 3/5 Since this is an ARC, the review aims to be as Spoiler-free as possible. Blades Forged kicks off the Empire of Knives series by a new sharpened voice in the space. This is grimda" Read more of this review » |
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"I was asked to review this novel for IBOR; the views are my own and not those of the Epic Indie Team as a whole.
Blades Forged is labelled as Grimdark. As a reader and writer of YA Fantasy, I approached this novel blissfully unaware of what I was lett" Read more of this review » |
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An ambitious, atmospheric fantasy. One of the novel’s greatest strengths is its worldbuilding. The setting feels lived-in and considered, particularly in how it handles logistics, refugees, supply lines, and the slow grind of war. These details add c ...more |
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"It’s brilliant in worldbuilding but occasionally overloaded with grit. This is just my opinion, Blades Forged hits like a hammer, it is gritty, violent, and painfully real. The writing drips with mud, blood, and bitter truth. Ashton builds a world th"
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| Review / Write / ...: [archived] Round_22 "Mature" (reviews on GR+ (NOT Amz))-Done!- | 46 | 29 | Dec 04, 2023 07:20AM | |
| Review Group: * Group 348. 18+ - Mod. Kat | 169 | 57 | Feb 16, 2024 06:57AM | |
| Review / Write / ...: [archived] Round_29 "Speculative" (reviews on GR & Amz)-Done! | 29 | 10 | Feb 18, 2024 06:49AM | |
| Review / Write / ...: [archived] Chain_11 “Speculative” -CLOSED- (Jan-Apr) | 117 | 48 | May 01, 2024 06:58AM | |
| Review / Write / ...: [archived] Chain_12 “Mature” -CLOSED- (Jan-Apr) | 180 | 48 | May 01, 2024 06:59AM | |
| Review / Write / ...: [archived] Round_37 "General" (reviews on GR & Amz)-Done! | 17 | 18 | May 06, 2024 06:00AM |
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