To anyone whos not read any wexler yet, i highly recommend the shadow campaigns novellas as an excellent introduction to wexler s works and the series in general. Django wexler earned his creative writing and computer science degrees from carnegie mellon university in pittsburgh, and worked for the university in artificial intelligence research. Someone asked how old the characters in shadow campaigns are. This book was written in two different series, book one and book two. I had wexlers name around the traps for a little while, and the book had popped up as a recommended title in my regular searches through amazon for something new to read. Django is the author of the shadow campaigns, an epic fantasy series for adults published by. Discover more authors youll love listening to on audible. The upcoming ashes of the sun, new epic fantasy series. This is one of the many books by django wexler that was written some back and published in the year 2014. Author django wexlers complete list of books and series in order, with the latest. See the complete the shadow campaigns series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. The shadow throne 2 by django wexler 2014, hardcover at the best.
Anyone can plot a coup or fire an assassins bullet. The beast, the ancient demon imprisoned beneath the fortresscity of elysium for a thousand years, has been loo. Django wexler is an american author of epic fantasy novels. Django wexler graduated from carnegie mellon university in pittsburgh with degrees in creative writing and computer science, and worked for the university in artificial intelligence research. The gray rose had been another of orlankos special employees, one of the. The infernal battalion 5 by django wexler 2018, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Apr 07, 2020 anyone can plot a coup or fire an assassins bullet. Browse django wexler s bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. Im working from my notes here, so if i contradicted the books theyre. The story is told from the firstperson perspective of abraham, a newlyintroduced character. The shadow campaigns military fantasy series completed. Like the penitent damned, it serves as a fantastic introduction to wexler s writing and gives a taste of what the shadow campaigns has to offer, and its an even better novella. Jul 01, 2014 the shadow throne is the second book in django wexlers flintlock fantasy series, the shadow campaigns. With this stunning series opener, django wexler leaps to the upper echelon of todays best fantasy authors.
It absorbs mind after mind, spreading like a plague through the north. The guns of empire is the fourth and penultimate installment in wexler s the shadow campaigns fantasy series with the thousand names, the shadow throne and the price of valour being the previous three books in the series. The shadow throne shadow campaigns book 2 kindle edition by wexler, django. While the first book focused very heavily on military campaigns, this book placed a greater emphasis on politics. Set in an alternate nineteenth century, muskets and magic are weapons to be feared in the first spectacular epic fantasy book critic in django wexlers shadow campaigns series. The shadow throne, by django wexler, is the second book in a series of novels dealing with the beleaguered kingdom of vordan. The ailing king of the vordan lies on his deathbed.
The guns of empire the shadow campaigns book 4 by django wexler sold by. The first series carries a very fascinating story that is written in a very friendly language that any person can actually read, understand and interpret. Any progress with your investigation of the gray rose. Online shopping from a great selection at books store.
Eventually he migrated to microsoft in seattle, where h. In my opinion, this is a fantastic example of characterdriven fantasy that manages to keep the pacing quick and the tension. Django wexler an epic fantasy series about war, courage, and betrayal, set in an. The shadow throne is the second book in django wexlers flintlock fantasy series, the shadow campaigns. The shadow campaigns series by django wexler goodreads. The thousand names the shadow campaigns book 1 ebook. Shadow campaigns audiobooks listen to the full series. The thousand names audiobook django wexler audible. Jul 01, 2014 the shadow throne by django wexler book two of the shadow campaigns rob b july 1, 2014 1 comment when a major military conflict has concluded and a treasure is found, what are soldiers to do. There is still some fighting and plenty of action, but not as much as the first book. But in a world of muskets and magic, it takes considerably more to seize the throne. The shadow throne shadow campaigns book 2 kindle edition.
Some things were too delicate to trust to the machine. Django wexler about to become queen regnant in the wake of her fathers death, raesinia orboan must beware of the ambitious men who will wish to control her, and the throne. One of the most enjoyable books i read in 2014 though published in 20 was the thousand names by django wexler. Jul 02, 20 django wexler is the author of the shadow campaigns novels, including the prince of valor, the shadow throne, and the thousand names. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the shadow throne.
So youve discovered a secret magical society with wizards and monsters and shit some questions to ask a few people who seem trustworthy, with followups do you people believe in a god or gods. The shadow throne by django wexler book two of the shadow. He graduated from carnegie mellon university in pittsburgh with degrees in creative writing and computer science, and worked for the university in artificial intelligence research. It is a tale of war, political treachery and, a mysterious, ancient, and looming evil. There were stories about what went on inside the ministry of information. Jul 01, 2014 the shadow throne ebook written by django wexler. Set in a time resembling the early years of napoleon, in geography that could be europe. Soon alice finds herself inside the book, and the only way out is to defeat the creature imprisoned within. Military might and arcane power clash in django wexlers thrilling new shadow campaigns novel. He has published the flintlock fantasy series the shadow campaigns 202018, the young adult forbidden library fantasy series, and other works. The author describes this series as a mix of magic and mundane, which combines a military theme with elements of the supernatural. Together, these two stories intertwine though barely joining up to first hint, and then outline a much.
The thousand names opens his shadow campaigns series with a tale of bloody rebellion that will reshape an empire and a world. Django wexler began his shadow campaigns series in 20 with the prequel short story, the penitent damned. And even for a rulefollower, when a talking cat sneaks you into a forbidden library and introduces you to an arrogant boy who dares you to open a book, its hard to resist. The shadow campaigns by django wexler is a multipov flintlock fantasy following a napoleonesque figure on his rise to power. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Django wexler audio books, best sellers, author bio.
He writes the shadow campaigns and forbidden library series. The awesome military battle sequences will lure you in, but the characters will make you stay. The shadow campaign the shadow campaigns book 2 django wexler kindle ebook published 20140703 by ebury digital published 201407. Django wexler is the author of the shadow campaigns novels, including the infernal battalion, the guns of empire, the price of valor, the shadow throne, and the thousand names. The shadow throne is an extremely successful secondinaseries book, and nearly perfect one in that regard. He graduated from carnegie mellon university in pittsburgh with degrees in creative writing and computer science, and worked for the university in artificial. The shadow campaign the shadow campaigns book 2 03jul2014. The forbidden library middlegrade fantasy series also completed. The shadow of elysium is a novella set in django wexlers flintlock fantasy series, the shadow campaigns. The beast, the ancient demon imprisoned beneath the fortresscity of elysium for a thousand years, has been loosed on the world.