Legends of the Red Sun (Audio): Nights of Villjamur (Audiobook)

from AdamBourke

I wasn't sure what I was expecting when I began this book, but it' the first book I've read in a while that's ended in a truly satisfactory way. Considering that it's the first in a series, and plenty of plotlines are left to explore in the next book, I'd say that's quite impressive. And it's not...

from TheAlternativeOne

Book Review - Nights of Villjamur by Mark Charan Newton Nights of Villjamur Series: Legends of the Red Sun (Book 1) Mark Charan Newton Spectra (2011) Trade Paperback 464 pages ISBN-13: 978-0345520852 Murder, mystery, and magic ; a deadly combination, to be sure, but in the hands of Mark Charan Ne...

from TadAD

I found the writing somewhat awkward at times and the book certainly could have used an editor who was paying more attention. The plot was based upon some fairly well-used fantasy tropes: the cold, endless winter settling in over the land; the Machiavellian adviser scheming for the throne; the si...

from majkia

Very intriguing start to a new series. Although I found the writing odd and quirky, I was quickly entangled into the plot. Good story and excellent creation of atmosphere and complex alien world. I especially liked that his world was created not just using visual images, but included sound and sm...

from jenzbaker

Read-alike for Rothfuss and Harry Potter, only darker. The ice age is advancing and refugees come to Villjamur where the king lives. Wars and rebellions break out . Cults use artifacts to work magic and the evil ones are bringing the dead back to life. Dark, mysterious atmosphere, creative scary ...