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Cory Daniells
Dark Dreams
3.8
Part of "Last T'En Trilogy" series
"Dark Dreams" by Cory Daniells is a gripping dark fantasy novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The story follows a group of individuals who are brought together by a mysterious prophecy that promises to change the course of history. The protagonist, a young thief named Jill, is plagued by nightmares that seem all too real. When she is recruited by a secretive organization known as the Seekers, she learns that her dreams are actually visions of the future. Jill and the other Seekers must navigate a dangerous world filled with treacherous political alliances, supernatural creatures, and ancient curses. Daniells' writing is descriptive and immersive, transporting readers into a fully realized fantasy world. The characters are well-developed and relatable, each with their own unique motivations and flaws. The plot is fast-paced and full of unexpected twists and turns, making it difficult to put the book down. One of the standout features of "Dark Dreams" is the way that Daniells explores the concept of power and the corrupting influence it can have on individuals and societies. The different factions in the book all seek power for their own reasons, and the consequences of their actions are far-reaching and often disastrous. Overall, "Dark Dreams" is a thrilling and thought-provoking addition to the dark fantasy genre. Fans of authors like Joe Abercrombie and Mark Lawrence will enjoy the intricate plotting, complex characters, and immersive world-building. However, be warned - this book is not for the faint of heart. With its graphic violence and dark themes, "Dark Dreams" is a true dark fantasy that will leave readers questioning the nature of power and the choices we make...
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