The Corpse-Rat King

from ragwaine

I really had high hopes for this book. I read summary and thought it sounded really original and like a fun romp through a fantasy landscape. I bought it new which I don't do often AND I instead of putting it on my TBR shelf with over 100 other books I left it laying on my desk so I was sure I wo...

from NancyNo5

I won this book through Goodreads First Reads giveaways in exchange for an honest review. The first few pages of this book introduces you to the protagonist Marius dos Hellespont and you realize, hey this guy is a real jerk. So with this is mind, you read how Marius is on a quest to find a new Ki...

from Ralphd00d

I wasn't too sure about this story when I picked it up. The plot sounds interesting enough, and the book took off quickly. Around the middle though, I felt it slowed down, and in my original thought, had started events that I saw no connection to what was happening/needed to happen for the story....

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Is that a crown in your pocket, or are you just happy to come and rule us? That's not a quote from this novel, but really? It totally could be. Marius Helles makes his living robbing the corpses of soldiers who have fallen in battle, a practice he has refined to an art -- until he has no living...