Fated: Alex Verus Series, Book 1
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| Rating | : | 4.73 (693 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00HET8ZSY |
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| Number of Pages | : | 257 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-10-29 |
| Language | : | English |
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Liked it for the most part ChibiNeko I'll be honest when I say that while I'll definitely buy the next book in the series, I was a little underwhelmed by this book. There was just so much about this that screamed of awesomeness, but somewhere in the delivery it just sort of felt a little "been there, done that".First off, the premise of this is great. Jacka has built a. "Don't compare, just enjoy." according to kazza. So I don't remember how I came across this series, but seeing the gazillion references to Jim Butcher's series caught my eye. I've read all of the Harry Dresden series to date and am interested in anything being compared to it, no matter the outcome of that comparison, so I read "Fated". I will say that I caught myself thinking that. T. Florian said Joyful Urban Fantasy ride so far. Third and latest installment in this series so far, Taken is a joyful ride to what is slated to become a major Harry Dresden like Urban Fantasy series.Alex Verus is minor mage, so insignificant nobody really care about hime. Well that is, until he begins to kill off two powerful mages. People are then taking an interest. Verus is mo
But when Alex is approached by multiple factions to crack open a relic from a long-ago mage war, he knows that whatever's inside must be beyond powerful. And thanks to his abilities, Alex can predict that by taking the job, his odds of survival are about to go from slim to none. Alex Verus is part of a world hidden in plain sight, running a magic shop in London. And while Alex's own powers aren't as showy as some mages, he does have the advantage of foreseeing the possible future-allowing him to pull off operations that have a million-to-one-chance of success