Spine of the Dragon (Wake the Dragon, #1)

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Bestselling author Kevin J Anderson s triumphant return to epic fantasy, Spine of the Dragon, is a politically charged adventure of swords, sorcery, venegeance, and the rise of sleeping giants.Two continents at war, the Three Kingdoms and Ishara, are divided by past bloodshed When an outside threat arises the reawakening of a powerful ancient race that wants to remake the world the two warring nations must somehow set aside generational hatreds and form an alliance to fight their true enemy. Best Read Spine of the Dragon (Wake the Dragon, #1) [ By ] Kevin J. Anderson [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr How did I miss that a new series by Kevin J Anderson came out I love the Terra Incognita series In my opinion it is a massively underrated fantasy series One of my hidden gems Now to get my hands on a copySpine of the Dragon is a fantastic novel I enjoyed the plot, the politics and the action I am definitely going to read Book 2.Reasonably interesting but I kind of expected better from the blurb and other series of K Anderson which hadgripping first volumes, however they ended I am not sure if it was the characters or the setting, but something didn t quite fit, though I kept turning the pages until the endThis is Game of Thrones LiteBudweiser or Bud LiteCoca Cola or Diet CokeCoffee or DecafEpic Fantasy or Fantasy LiteAn okay read but not a book i would recommend.Spine of Dragons is Game of Thrones without all the calories and sugar For example GOT has 7 kingdoms this has 3 One dragon instead of three One problem was the big events in the book happened with little build up or backstory Early on a dust storm covered the city The Sandwreth walk out of the storm Haven t been seen in two thousan This is Game of Thrones LiteBudweiser or Bud LiteCoca Cola or Diet CokeCoffee or DecafEpic Fantasy or Fantasy LiteAn okay read but not a book i would recommend.Spine of Dragons is Game of Thrones without all the calories and sugar For example GOT has 7 kingdoms this has 3 One dragon instead of three One problem was the big events in the book happened with little build up or backstory Early on a dust storm covered the city The Sandwreth walk out of the storm Haven t been seen in two thousand years Hi We re here Hey the lake is frozen solid The townsfolk are all dead Frostwreth ...It is possible to read every book written by Kevin J Anderson difficult, yes, but not unheard of Crazier things have happened Other writers Hulk out with envy at his prolific nature, and not only that, his books are engaging That s always a bonus.In his latest offering, Spine of the Dragon, Anderson tours readers through the popular genre of intellectual fantasy fiction, which leansliterary than, say, those old Conan pulps, but it s just as adventurous For me, someone who s read The It is possible to read every book written by Kevin J Anderson difficult, yes, but not unheard of Crazier things have happened Other writers Hulk out with envy at his prolific nature, and not only that, his books are engaging That s always a bonus.In his latest offering, Spine of the Dragon, Anderson tours readers through the popular genre of intellectual fantasy fiction, which leansliterary than, say, those old Conan pulps, but it s just as adventurous For me, someone who s read The Saga of the Seven Suns series and many of Anderson s other science fiction Dune for life titles, delving into an all new fantasy realm was...With every new book I read by Kevin J Anderson, I m reminded of just how immersive and deep his stories are Spine of the Dragon is no different Set in the fictional lands of the Commonwealth comprised of three kingdoms and Ishara, KJA takes us on an adventure of political intrigue, mystery, deception, and personal vendetta An ancient race has returned after 2,000 years to reclaim their territory, wiping out any humans standing in their way On one side of the Commonwealth, the Konag supre With every new book I read by Kevin J Anderson, I m reminded of just how immersive and deep his stories are Spine of the Dragon is no different Set in the fictional lands of the Commonwealth comprised of three kingdoms and Ishara, KJA takes us on an adventure of political intrigue, mystery, deception, and personal vendetta An ancient race has returned after 2,000 years to reclaim their territory, wiping out any humans standing in their way On one side of the Commonwealth, the Konag supreme king must decide between joining forces with his brother and son kings of the other two kingdoms to protect his land from said ancient race or going to war with a powerful, magical human race known as the Isha...This goes from Oh this might be good to Alright let s get to it then and then finally to skipping the last 200 pages because every 6 page chapter is so dull to find out what happens and the book ending exactly how you thought it would I don t mind short chapters, but there s no time for us to get stuck into and know any of the characters There isn t much characterization apart from the explicit telling of what a character likes or doesn t like or what he or she did or didn t do The most This goes from Oh this might be good to Alright let s get to it then and then finally to skipping the last 200 pages because every 6 page chapter is so dull to find out what happens and the book ending exactly how you thought it would I don t mind short chapters, but there s no time for us to get stuck into and know any of the characters There isn t much characterization apart from the explicit telling of what a character likes or doesn t like or what he or she did or di... politically charged epic fantasy with dragon in the title SIGN ME UPSorry, Kevin I loved the work you did on Seven Suns Saga and the Dune books I read The Map of All Things books was mildly intrigued But The Spine of the Dragon Seemslike a rehash of Map, but with the volume turned up Case in point, Chapter 17 How gory and gross do you intend to get In my humble opinion, you ve sold out to the lowest level of readership possible Are you hoping for it to be made into an M rated video game, so you can retire in style Keep at it You used to be one Sorry, Kevin I loved the work you did on Seven Suns Saga and the Dune books I read The Map of All Things books was mildly intrigued But The Spine of the Dragon Seemslike a rehash of Map, but with the volume turned up Case in point, Chapter 17 How gory and gross do you intend to get In my humble opinion, you ve sold out to the lowest level of readership possible Are you hoping for it t...I was fortunate to get an advance copy of this This is a wonderful start to a new fantasy series The world and races are fleshed out and intriguing I especially liked the politics between the human rulers While they are close family, their interests and motivations don t always align and should not in some cases The pacing moves along quickly so don t expect to be bogged down like some epic fantasy series I found myself moving through the chapters at great speed to find out what happens to I was fortunate to get an advance copy of this This is a wonderful start to a new fantasy series The world and races are fleshed out and intriguing I especially liked the politics between the human rulers While they are close family, their interests and motivations don t always align and should not in some cases The pacing moves along quickly so don t expect to be bogged down l...

Spine of the Dragon (Wake the Dragon, #1)
  • 12 June 2017
  • Hardcover
  • 528 pages
  • 1250302102
  • Kevin J. Anderson
  • Spine of the Dragon (Wake the Dragon, #1)