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	A Reign of Emerald Fire: A Yarn Spun from the Lore of Uprynenos 3.97 avg rating — 118 ratings — 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
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The Anglo-Saxons: A History of the Beginnings of England, 400–1066

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Overall the story (and the series) was fine. The whole plot around rescuing Osywn just isn't interesting enough to carry the 2nd half of the book. Dude basically treated her as a f**k buddy for a few months, so the emotional impact behind her origina ...more
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Matthew J. Turner rated a book it was amazing I, Destin: A prequel to Ancora by J.A. Bryden (Goodreads Author)	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
Sci-Fi and I have a strange relationship, thus I, Destin was a return of sorts for me. Growing up, Star Trek: The Next Generation was one of my favourite shows and Dune was the first novel I ever bought. That said, I’ve scarcely touched the genre in ...more
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Rounded up from 3.5. Still enjoying the overall story, but it's also falling into the trap of being a bit generic. I think the author is trying paint his main character as stout-hearted, noble and blessed with both strong sword-arm and astute mind fo ...more
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