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Cameron Johnston

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Cameron Johnston is a Scottish writer of fantasy and lives in the city of Glasgow. He is a student of Historical European Martial Arts, loves archaeology, history, folklore and mythology, exploring ancient sites and spooky places, and camping out under the stars with a roaring fire.

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Cameron Johnston The Age of Tyranny is a duology, so God of Broken Things will end that story and world (at least for now). I am working on a new standalone dark fanta…moreThe Age of Tyranny is a duology, so God of Broken Things will end that story and world (at least for now). I am working on a new standalone dark fantasy novel however, and a different series is waiting in the wings after that.(less)
Cameron Johnston Thank you so much! I'm glad you enjoyed their adventures. At the moment I would think if I ever do write another book set in that world that it would …moreThank you so much! I'm glad you enjoyed their adventures. At the moment I would think if I ever do write another book set in that world that it would feature a new main character - though I could easily imagine certain familiar faces turning up at some point.(less)
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First Mage on the Moon by Cameron Johnston
"Man, I love a book that ends where it begins.

At the start of this book we are at the Chiefs execution for treason but we do not know what led him there.

The remainder of the events take place over the three years prior to this execution and ends whe" Read more of this review »
The Last Shield by Cameron Johnston
"I know genderbent Die Hard was the descriptor. But it felt more like Olympus has Fallen. Briar was a spectacularly interesting protagonist. The action was really intelligent and gritty. There really isn't a single thing I can complain about in this b" Read more of this review »
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The Last Shield by Cameron Johnston
"What truly sets this book apart is Briar, our FMC. She is not a teenage prodigy or a barely-adult chosen one. She’s a woman with years of experience, scars from past battles, and the weight of duty etched into every decision she makes.
Reading about " Read more of this review »
Cameron Johnston and 2 other people liked Seth's review of The Last Shield:
The Last Shield by Cameron Johnston
"Wit, cheek, action. Who needs more?

This was something like one of my favorite fantasy authors 50 yrs ago, Elizabeth Boyer, only a bit more bloody.

The protagonist? She is a unit, and NOT to be trifled with. Reminds me of my wife." Read more of this review »
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“Nothing is ever quite as terrifying as your own mind.”
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“I was all for fighting dirty, but trying to bite a man’s cock off was just plain”
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“In this life you can do everything right and the worst can still happen. Sometimes it craps on you at the roll of a dice; mine just happened to come up all ones.”
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