The world building for the book was a factor I was most interested in, especially since I'd never read an African inspired fantasy world before this. I'll do my best to keep this review very vague to avoid any form of spoilers cause I want the book to be a fresh and clean experience for new readers Buy it at Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Books-a-Million, IndieBound, or wherever books are sold.It feels so good when you go into a book with such high expectations, and somehow, the author goes above and beyond what you were expecting. The Rage of Dragons is available now from Orbit Books. He’ll become the greatest swordsman to ever live, a man willing to die a hundred thousand times for the chance to kill the three who betrayed him. Fixated on revenge, Tau dedicates himself to an unthinkable path. Those closest to him are brutally murdered, and his grief swiftly turns to anger.

He’s going to get himself injured, get out early, and settle down to marriage, children, and land. Young, gift-less Tau knows all this, but he has a plan of escape. One in every hundred men is able to magically transform himself into a bigger, stronger, faster killing machine.Įveryone else is fodder, destined to fight and die in the endless war.

One in every two thousand women has the power to call down dragons. The Omehi people have been fighting an unwinnable war for almost two hundred years. So, before he runs out of time, he started writing them. He always wanted to be a writer, but went to university first, tended bars in two countries, became a director and cinematographer whose work has been viewed more than 500,000,000 times online, met a couple conmen in the process, was threatened by UK mobsters in a case of mistaken identity, worked with wonderful A-list celebrities, unbelievably talented unknowns, and became the Creative Director for one of the world’s largest infrastructure companies, all before realizing that the words in his head would never write themselves. Fictitious podcast interview with author Evan Winterīorn in England to South American parents, Evan Winter was raised in Africa near the historical territory of his Xhosa ancestors. It's a relentlessly action-packed tale of revenge, survival, and eternal war set in a unique Africa-inspired world. Debut author Evan Winter talks about his creative process for the epic fantasy novel, THE RAGE OF DRAGONS (Orbit Books).

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