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Review: Blood Upon the Sand by Bradley P. Beaulieu

Posted March 24, 2017 by Charlotte in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: Blood Upon the Sand by Bradley P. Beaulieu

I received this book for free from in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.With Blood Upon the Sand by Bradley P. Beaulieu Series: The Song of the Shattered Sands #2 Published by Gollancz on February 9th 2017 Genres: Fantasy Pages: 660 Format: E-Arc, Paperback Buy on Amazon Goodreads Çeda, now a Blade Maiden in service to the kings of Sharakhai, trains as one of their elite warriors, gleaning secrets even as they send her on covert missions to further their rule. She knows the dark history of the asirim—that hundreds of years ago they were enslaved to the kings against their will—but when she bonds with them as a Maiden, chaining them to her, she feels their pain as if her own. They hunger for release, they demand it, but with the power of the gods compelling them, they find the yokes around their necks unbreakable. Çeda could become the champion they’ve been waiting for, but the need to tread carefully has never been greater. After […]

Review: Of Sand and Malice Made by Bradley P. Beaulieu

Posted February 8, 2017 by Charlotte in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: Of Sand and Malice Made by Bradley P. Beaulieu

I received this book for free from Publisher in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Of Sand and Malice Made by Bradley P. Beaulieu Published by Gollancz on September 8th 2016 Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Novella Pages: 240 Format: Hardback Source: Publisher Buy on Amazon Goodreads Çeda is the youngest pit fighter in the history of the great desert city of Sharakhai. In this brilliant new story, a prequel to Twelve Kings, she has already made her name in the arena as the fearsome, undefeated White Wolf. None but her closest friends and allies know her true identity. But this all changes when she crosses the path of Rümayesh, one of the sadistic creatures known as ehrekh which were forged long ago by the god of chaos. They are usually desert dwellers, but this one lurks in the dark corners of Sharakhai, toying with and preying on humans. As Rümayesh works to unmask the White Wolf and claim Çeda for her own, Çeda’s struggle becomes a battle for […]

Review: Twelve Kings by Bradley P. Beaulieu

Posted September 9, 2015 by Charlotte in Reviews / 2 Comments
Review: Twelve Kings by Bradley P. Beaulieu

I received this book for free from Netgalley, Publisher in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Twelve Kings by Bradley P. Beaulieu Published by Gollancz on September 3 2015 Genres: Fantasy, Fiction Pages: 580 Format: E-Arc, Paperback Source: Netgalley, Publisher Buy on Amazon Goodreads Sharakhai, the great city of the desert, center of commerce and culture, has been ruled from time immemorial by twelve kings — cruel, ruthless, powerful, and immortal. With their army of Silver Spears, their elite company of Blade Maidens and their holy defenders, the terrifying asirim, the Kings uphold their positions as undisputed, invincible lords of the desert. There is no hope of freedom for any under their rule. Or so it seems, until Çeda, a brave young woman from the west end slums, defies the Kings’ laws by going outside on the holy night of Beht Zha’ir. What she learns that night sets her on a path that winds through both the terrible truths of the Kings’ mysterious history and the hidden […]