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tonegroan

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reviewed The Wall of Storms by Ken Liu (The Dandelion Dynasty, #2)

Ken Liu: The Wall of Storms (2016, Head Of Zeus) 4 stars

Kuni Garu, now known as Emperor Ragin, runs the archipelago kingdom of Dara, but struggles …

The Wall of Storms

5 stars

What can I say? 5 stars. This book just ups everything I already loved about The Grace of Kings, introducing even more interesting and well crafted characters into an even more epic and high-stakes conflict.

M. L. Wang: The Sword of Kaigen (Paperback, 2019, Independently published) 4 stars

On a mountainside at the edge of the Kaigenese Empire live the most powerful fighters …

The Sword of Kaigen

4 stars

Interesting Japanese-inspired fantasy novel. It went some directions I did not expect, but was pleasantly surprised. The main themes are a mother's love for her children/family and the way that governments can manipulate what is taught in schools to keep power.