12/27/2022 0 Comments Descent legends of the dark characters![]() The main draw for me here is, again, the world building, but Zachareth is a fascinating character to see watch as he grows from angry child to gr I'm going to go out on a limb and say this is the best Robbie MacNiven book I've read so far. Everything happens in its own pace and its own time and that, frankly, is harder to pull off than it looks. Robbie's prose is always easy to read and, what I've come to most appreciate about his style having read a couple in a row, is the way it's never rushed. I'm going to go out on a limb and say this is the best Robbie MacNiven book I've read so far. I will pick up more from this author in the future.more Thank you Netgalley for providing me with an eARC in exchange for an honest review. I can highly recommend this to any fantasy fans, that are looking for an enjoyable read that is not too complicated (like Malazan). There's fights, intrigue and magic galore. Growing up we see his life and studies at university and the looming threat of the undead that begin to amass an army at the borders. I genuinely enjoy castle life and it reminded me a lot of Dragonbone Chair, but in a good way. ![]() We start getting to know Zachareth, the heir of Carthridge, in his youth and his relationship to his father and his father's adviser Leanna. I can highly r The cover drew me in and then the blurb hooked me. I love villain stories! We start getting to know Zachareth, the heir of Carthridge, in his youth and his relationship to his father and his father's adviser Leanna. ![]() The cover drew me in and then the blurb hooked me. As he returns home to a barony on the verge of rebellion and beset by necromantic foes, Zachareth must choose his true path – the path of virtue and heroism, or that of darkness and villany the line between the two is finer than most imagine.more ![]() When his tutor at Greyhaven introduces him to forbidden magics, Zachareth discovers there is more to power than meets the eye. Having watched his father fall under the sway of a sorceress, Zachareth grows up craving knowledge and power. Zachareth, Baron of Carthridge, is a driven, ruthless and obsessive man – a man who could be a hero, but he wants so much more. Having watched his father fall under the sway of a sorceress, Zachareth grows up craving kno The first in an exciting new series of heroic fantasy novels, Zachareth, explores the past of one of Descent: Legends of the Dark’s most notorious villains The first in an exciting new series of heroic fantasy novels, Zachareth, explores the past of one of Descent: Legends of the Dark’s most notorious villains Zachareth, Baron of Carthridge, is a driven, ruthless and obsessive man – a man who could be a hero, but he wants so much more. ![]()
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