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Orlando Smart-Powell

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Orlando Smart-Powell is the author of the award winning, Folsom on Fire – Critique My Novel’s 2012 winner.

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Gods of Phenox - The March on Phenox - Book 2 of The Gods Saga

Hell is coming, and it’s headed straight for Jared.

Jared has fulfilled his destiny and become Miel—the Angel of Balance, created by God to keep his covenant holy. Despite Jared’s transformation, the scales in this otherworldly battle are far from balanced.

All has come undone.

Yikan, the immortal, continues to seek godhood and with it, dominion over all the earth. This time, Yikan has in his possession the mystical, golden tome. More importantly, he has Jared’s friend, Chris, to use as bait. Conspiring with the demon, Astaroth, Yikan sets a devious trap.

The de ...more

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	Gods of Egypt 4.29 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Folsom on Fire 4.24 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2012 — 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
	Gods of Phenox: The March on Phenox - The Gods Saga II by Orlando Smart-Powell (Goodreads Author), Laura Moyer (Illustrator) 3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings	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
	American Messiah - A Great American Novel really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2015 — 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
	Gods of Phenox: The March on Phenox (The Gods Saga I - Genesis Book 2) 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings	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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