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Peter Last was nearly born in an elevator and has continued to be unconventional ever since. His books include stories about dragons, assassins, and warlocks, often with allegory from his Christian upbringing. Besides writing, Peter’s passion is to provide practical tips to new writers, which is why he coaches aspiring authors and critiques other fantasy & science fiction novels on his website, www.peterlast.com.

Peter got an early start to writing thanks to his lack of social life while being homeschooled. After successfully entering the real world, he graduated with a degree in Civil Engineering, received his commission in the Air Force, and got married, all in 3 weeks. His Wisconsonian accent does not earn him any points in his adopted h ...more

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Average rating: 3.43 · 58 ratings · 23 reviews · 5 distinct works

	Guardians of Magessa (The Birthright Chronicles, #1) 3.50 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 2014 — 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
	Wages of Death (Shadow for Hire #1) by Peter Last (Goodreads Author), Tyler Yasaka (Photographer) 3.42 avg rating — 12 ratings — published 2015 — 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
	The Wizard's Tower (The Birthright Chronicles #2) by Peter Last (Goodreads Author), Scott Campbell (Illustrator), Robert Rausch (Illustrator) 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
	Out of the Shadows (Shadow for Hire Book 2) it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 3 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
	The Dragon Warrior (The Birthright Chronicles Book 3) by Peter Last (Goodreads Author), Scott Campbell (Illustrator), Robert Rausch (Illustrator) 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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Peter Last rated a book it was amazing Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen	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
Put at the top of your reading list I tried this book mostly so that I could write a scathing review (my mother-in-law found the idea of leaving a scathing review for "Pride and Prejudice" quite amusing). Unfortunately, I will be unable to leave that ...more
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Peter Last rated a book liked it The Water Crystal : Evil in Men by Alfred Muller (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
This book is Worth Reading "Evil in Men" continues "The Water Crystal" series by delivering more of the same, so if you liked the first two books, you’ll probably like this one. Characters are once more the best part of the novel with Dezaray stealing ...more
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Peter Last rated a book liked it The Water Crystal:: Rise of Azrisol Kaimana by Alfred Muller (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
Potential: one word to sum up this novel and its author. The backdrop, a war between heaven and hell with earth caught in the middle, is an interesting premise but leads to problematic theology. God barely exists. People go to hell because their guar ...more
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Peter Last rated a book liked it The Water Crystal: Deal with the Devil by Alfred Muller (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
Potential: one word to sum up this novel and its author. The backdrop, a war between heaven and hell with earth caught in the middle, is an interesting premise but leads to problematic theology. God barely exists. People go to hell because their guar ...more
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Peter Last rated a book liked it The Water Crystal: Deal with the Devil: The Water Crystal, Book 1 by Alfred Muller (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
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Peter Last rated a book really liked it Plunged (The Three Worlds Book 1) by Shilo Creed (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
Let’s get this out of the way: "Plunged" is a story with overt religious themes, a fact which may turn off some people. If, however, you are fascinated by the idea of spiritual allegory and quantum physics combined with medical mystery, action, and e ...more
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Peter Last rated a book really liked it We Were Delta (Master's War Book 1) by Derek Erickson	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
"We Were Delta" is an exciting science fiction story of the far-distant future. The setting of the story is one of its strongest aspects. There is plenty of opportunity for assorted and interesting worlds, and this galaxy-spanning adventure does not ...more
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Peter Last rated a book liked it A Manifold of Bindings (Scrolls of Azbel, #2) by J.B. Mangold (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
"A Manifold of Bindings" is the second book in J.B. Mangold’s debut series and was most likely written at the same time as its predecessor. Considering this, it is unsurprising, yet still unfortunate, that it maintains many of the same problems as th ...more
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Peter Last rated a book liked it The Sorcerer's Inception: The Scrolls of Azbel Book 1 by John Bradley Mangold	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 Sorcerer’s Inception" is J.B. Mangold’s debut novel. In some ways, what he is able to accomplish is impressive. The first scene, which encompasses the first five chapters, is packed with development. It very competently introduces the main chara ...more
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