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Welcome to my, Charlie's, Lieslescht ☺. A repository for reading, writing, annotations, and more.
A brief overview
As of writing this list, the realms of my interest in research and reading are as follows:
Topics & Genre:
- Fantasy/Sci-Fi
- Folklore/Mythology
- History/Art-history
- Social Sciences
- Politics
- Linguistics
Reading journey
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In progress...
Realm of the Elderlings (Series)
by Robin Hobb
16 Books (4 trilogies, 1 chronicle, and novellas)
English
Genre: Fantasy
Summary: Realm of the Elderlings is the setting of several interconnected fantasy series by Robin Hobb, including including the Farseer trilogy, the Liveship Traders, the Tawny Man, the Rain Wild Chronicles, and the Fitz and the Fool Trilogy. This world was once inhabited by the eponymous Elderlings, fantastical beings closely allied with dragons, whose civilization collapsed following a massive earthquake. In the centuries following the Elderlings' decline, new kingdoms arise, and the series' protagonists struggle to understand and restore all that has been lost. (source)
#fantasy #epic
Mordew
by Alex Pheby
617 pages
English
Genre: Fantasy
Summary: GOD IS DEAD, his corpse hidden in the catacombs beneath Mordew.
In the slums of the sea-battered city a young boy called Nathan Treeves lives with his parents, eking out a meagre existence by picking treasures from the Living Mud and the half-formed, short-lived creatures it spawns. Until one day his desperate mother sells him to the mysterious Master of Mordew.
The Master derives his magical power from feeding on the corpse of God. But Nathan, despite his fear and lowly station, has his own strength – and it is greater than the Master has ever known. Great enough to destroy everything the Master has built. If only Nathan can discover how to use it... (source)
#fantasy
Want to read
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Comics
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