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Joshua Hamp

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in Pocatello, The United States

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Fantasy, Gay and Lesbian, Horror

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Hi! I'm Joshua Hamp I'm a fantasy author driven by a passion for world-building, myth, and character-driven storytelling. Drawing inspiration from lifelong friendships and a love for epic sagas, I create immersive tales filled with magic, ancient prophecies, and bonds that transcend time. When I'm not writing, I enjoy exploring creative design projects and bringing my stories to life through vivid imagery and art. The Rise of David Vaelan and The Binding Oath are among the works that showcase my growing fantasy universe. ...more

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Average rating: 4.71 · 7 ratings · 6 reviews · 4 distinct works

	The Rise of David Vaelan 4.60 avg rating — 5 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
	The Binding Oath: The Pact of Bound Souls 1 it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 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 Rise of David Vaelan: The Pact of Bound Souls by Joshua Hamp (Goodreads Author), Nathan Westhoff (Narrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	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 Rise of David Vaelan: Limited Deluxe Edition 0.00 avg rating — 0 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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Joshua Hamp liked Bea Duncan's review of The Rise of David Vaelan (The Pact of Bound Souls): "A strong novella that works beautifully as a companion to The Binding Oath. I read this after The Binding Oath, but it would work just as well before or after without affecting the main narrative. As a prequel and origin story, The Rise of David Vaela" Read more of this review »
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Joshua Hamp liked Bea Duncan's review of The Binding Oath: The Pact of Bound Souls 1: "The Binding Oath feels like a blend of Fable, Arcane, and a healthy dose of magic-school energy, without ever feeling like a Harry Potter copy. It stands firmly on its own. The world building, pacing, and descriptive writing are all spot on. There are " Read more of this review »
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Joshua Hamp liked Becky's review of The Rise of David Vaelan: The Pact of Bound Souls: "This book was simply magical. I didn’t want to put it down. The writing was lyrical and beautiful. An amazing story. I can’t wait to read the next book in the series. "
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