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‘Strangling of the Ocean Serpent’ by Seth Hobbs is an extensive dark historical fantasy, largely centering on the reign of the Kezz’args over the land of Sendya. The story follows Emperor Kibbo, and his sons Kagimus, Kwelton, and Klarton, and is a third of a trilogy of prequels to another trilogy. Kibbo is aging, and he and his first son and heir apparent, Kagimus, must deal with the arrogant and sociopathic middle brother Kwelton who lusts for power. Kwelton’s sadistic nature has already caused
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Solid conclusion
Strangling of the Ocean Serpent ties in the prequel trilogy to the original. It's an interesting take that starts off with a young Rotilla, then jumps 30 years to bring us up to the start.
Seth has created a well researched world with a thorough history and Strangling answered some questions I had about characters, even some minor ones from the original trilogy.
My only issue is there's no real ending and the book kind of ends on an anticlimax, but I think that's the point. Histor ...more
Strangling of the Ocean Serpent ties in the prequel trilogy to the original. It's an interesting take that starts off with a young Rotilla, then jumps 30 years to bring us up to the start.
Seth has created a well researched world with a thorough history and Strangling answered some questions I had about characters, even some minor ones from the original trilogy.
My only issue is there's no real ending and the book kind of ends on an anticlimax, but I think that's the point. Histor ...more
This is a great book, Strangling of the Ocean Serpent i love the formating and story structuring
