Ordination: The Paladin Trilogy, Book 1
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| Rating | : | 4.31 (926 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B071HMD14B |
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| Number of Pages | : | 228 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-08-27 |
| Language | : | English |
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"An Instant Classic" according to Jason Clark. This is the best fantasy novel I have read in a long time. The author has built a fully-realized world that reveals itself naturally, and leaves you curious for more. As a reader, I'm generally more interested in the rogue than the knight, but Allystaire is an extremely compelling character. He makes mistakes. He talks to himself. He has aches and pains and a clicking noise in his knee. But he ad. There are two ways I enjoy reading a new book There are two ways I enjoy reading a new book. I can either read a little at a time, savoring each chapter individually in an effort to prolong the pleasure. Or I can sit down and read the whole thing in a weekend, choosing not to tear myself away from an immersive experience in a fascinating world.I happened to receive my copy of Ordination during a very busy time. I would use the book as my rew. Boy are we lucky, great new author. Amazon Customer Great book! Mr. Ford is a man of talent and I loved this book. Perhaps another reviewer said it also, reminds me of David Gemmell and that is high praise.I really enjoyed each character being introduced, developing into a complex person as the story went on. Plenty of action. Bad guys you love to hate. Good guys who have flaws, but in whom you can believe and who behave consistently. The main cha
For generations, warlords fought bitterly for dominance in a land without a king, leaving a fractured, war-torn country plagued by thieves, slavers, and the servants of dark gods and darker magic. Allystaire Coldbourne travels a treacherous path toward his Ordination as a holy knight of legend, a Paladin, a savior of the people. But to fulfill this role, he - and the unexpected allies he finds along the way - must face the demonic, sorcerous evil that stalks the land, the wrath of gods and men, and his own dark past.