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Chris M

Joined 1 year, 2 months ago

I read a lot of Grimdark and Epic Fantasy, SciFi, Paranormal, Philosophy, Meditation, Self-Help, etc... I mostly listen to audiobooks

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Chris M rated Priest of Gallows: 5 stars

Peter McLean: Priest of Gallows (2021, Quercus)

Priest of Gallows by Peter McLean

Chris M rated The republic of pirates: 3 stars

No cover — Colin Woodard: The republic of pirates (2005, Harcourt, Inc.)

The republic of pirates by Colin Woodard

Chris M rated Thief of Time: 4 stars

Terry Pratchett: Thief of Time (Paperback, 2002, HarperTorch)

Thief of Time by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, #26)

Everybody wants more time, which is why on Discworld only the experts can manage it—the venerable Monks of History, who …

Chris M reviewed Fall of the Argosi by Sebastien de Castell

Sebastien de Castell: Fall of the Argosi (2021, Hot Key Books)

Review of 'Fall of the Argosi' on 'Goodreads'

5 stars

Another great installment in this very dark YA series. I loved the world, the characters, the right mix of dialog and action and the pacing.

Chris M rated Way of the Argosi: 5 stars

Sebastien de Castell: Way of the Argosi (Hardcover)

Way of the Argosi by Sebastien de Castell

Chris M reviewed Priest of Lies by Peter McLean

Peter McLean: Priest of Lies (2019, Ace)

Review of 'Priest of Lies' on 'Goodreads'

5 stars

This series is amazing, one of my favorites of the past few years. Grimdark and fast paced, it hits on all cylinders and never gets bogged down.

Chris M rated Climate Change: 3 stars

Climate Change by Mark Maslin

Chris M rated Being the Change: 4 stars

Being the Change by Peter Kalmus

Alarmed by drastic changes in the Earth's climate systems, the author, a climate scientist and suburban father of two, embarked …

Chris M reviewed Priest of bones by Peter McLean (War for the Rose Throne -- book. 1)

"The first in an unmissable series, Priest of Bones is a fresh and compelling take …

Review of 'Priest of bones' on 'Goodreads'

5 stars

One of the best new reads I've found in about a year. I have to thank Mark Lawrence for the recommendation and his review. I found this book to have the perfect pacing for me, and I really enjoyed the characters, setting, and prose. This was a nearly perfect book for my taste.