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This acclaimed book by django wexler is available at in several formats for your ereader. The thousand names tells the story of a distinctly secondrate colonial regiment, assigned to garrison duty in the middle of nowhere, which suddenly finds itself confronted with a revolt by religious fanatics. Captain marcus divoire, commander of one of the vordanai empires colonial garrisons. As the roar of the guns subsides and the smoke of battle clears, the country of vordan is offered a fragile peace. Veil thought her life had ended the day her father sold her to a passing slaver. He graduated from carnegie mellon university with degrees in creative writing and computer science, worked in artificial intelligence research and as a programmerwriter for microsoft, and is now a fulltime fantasy writer. Also programmer, gamer, armchair economist and student of history, professional catbotherer. Anime, military history, warmachine, economics, large parts of the. Martin, asked something similar, once said, well, ive always considered women to. Django added that harry potter made people see ya and mg in a new way, and the posthp world is very different.
Django wexler is a selfproclaimed computerfantasyscifi geek. 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. Django wexler the shadow throne, sam sykes the city stained red, joe abercrombie half a king, robin hobb fools assassin, morgan rhodes the fallen kingdom series, rayond e. The guns of empire timberland regional library overdrive. The thousand names shadow campaigns book 1 released sometime in july 20, the mad apprentice which was basically the forbidden library book volume 2, published in april 21, 2015, the shadow throne shadow campaigns which is a book. The thousand namesshadow campaigns book 1 released sometime in july 20, the mad apprentice which was basically the forbidden library book volume 2, published in april 21, 2015, the shadow throne shadow campaigns which is a book. Captain marcus divoire and winter ihernglass see their fortunes rise under the command of military genius janus bet vhalnich. The infernal battalion by django wexler, paperback. As the story unfolds, so do the secrets of the characters. The forbidden library kicks off a brand new classic fantasy series perfect for fans of coraline, inkheart, and the books of elsewherealice always thought fairy tales had happy endings. The phrase, which according to wikipedia has been around since the 1990s to describe a subgenre of fantasy set in a regency or napoleonicera period, admittedly only entered my lexicon just this year. The thousand names by django wexler surpassed my expectations by a long shot.
Django wexler was born in san francisco and raised in westchester, new york. Django wexler book editorial, book events, books, editorials. Visit scholastic, the worlds largest childrens book publisher. Aug 02, 2014 the first aptly named putting the epic in epic fantasy had an amazing lineup of authors. Ive also got the humorous urban fantasy novella john golden, freelance debugger. The shadow campaign the shadow campaigns book 1 04jul20. Beset on all sides by pursuing demons, she wonders if death wouldnt have been easier. The forbidden library by django wexler overdrive rakuten. Captain marcus divoire, commander of one of the vordanai empires colonial garrisons, was. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Marcus divoire, senior captain of the vordanai colonials, is resigned to serving out his days in a sleepy, remote outpost, when a rebellion leaves him in.
Jul 02, 20 with this stunning series opener, django wexler leaps to the upper echelon of todays best fantasy authors. Marcus divoire, senior captain of the vordanai colonials, is resigned to serving out his days in a sleepy, remote outpost, when a rebellion leaves him in charge of a demoralised force in a broken down fortress. With this stunning series opener, django wexler leaps to the upper echelon of todays best fantasy authors. Thousand words by jennifer brown in djvu, epub, fb2 download ebook. Django wexler is the author of the shadow campaigns novels, including the prince of valor, the shadow throne, and the thousand names. Thatalong with everything elsechanged the day she met her fi. The thousand names opens his shadow campaigns series with a tale of bloody rebellion that will reshape an empireand a world. It involves guns and magic, falling into what has now come to be known as flintlock fantasy. Django wexler, a male, is said to have been born in january, 1981 in san francisco in the united states. He is the author of the shadow campaign series and the forbidden library is his first novel for children. Bridge 108 by anne charnock english 2020 science fiction epub 425 kb late in the twentyfirst gravity of a distant sun by r. Read the guns of empire by django wexler available from rakuten kobo. The regiments new colonel may be a military genius or he may be recklessly insane. Enter an epic fantasy world that echoes with the thunder of muskets and the clang of steel but where the real battle is against a subtle.
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He is also available on twitter with the username django wexler. He is found on facebook with the username, authour django wexler. The first in django wexlers the shadow campaigns, the thousand names is a military fantasy novel cut from a different swath of cloth. Django wexler books, author biography, and reading level. Django wexler is an american author of epic fantasy novels. Three cheers for a female protagonist who demonstrates strong leadership skills without losing the prospect of love or friendship. Mar 26, 2015 as the story unfolds, so do the secrets of the characters. Jun 24, 2014 the first in django wexlers the shadow campaigns, the thousand names is a military fantasy novel cut from a different swath of cloth. Captain marcus divoire, commander of one of the vordanai empires colonial.
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