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Lord of the White Hell, Book 1
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March 1, 2022
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March 31, 2022
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This is our Cadeleonian Challenge Read for March 2022.

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What Members Thought

SueM
Aug 27, 2011 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fantasy, m-m, romance, magic, curse
Perhaps a little slow to start but a very good to excellent fantasy-M/M romance novel. The plot and characters are slowly uncovered piece by piece, keeping the reader enthralled while simultaneously creating a story thick with tension. So many bits of knowledge discovered ended up being something entirely different from what one first thought, creating conspiracy on conspiracies. A truly intriguing story - but with one problem I really should mention - it ends almost in a cliffhanger, as the rea ...more
Arch Bala
Wow! Just wow! And I thought after reading the "Wicked Gentleman," Ginn Hale will have a hard time surpassing the greatness within the confines of Hells Below and beyond. Boy. Was. I. Wrong.

Lord Of The White Hell is a totally different universe of its own. It has magic, royalties, witchcraft, tribes, gods and so on and so on. Just imagine the vibe of Captive Prince [S U Pacat], the magical appeal of Hogwarts, put a pinch of Hugo and mix it with a tiny bit of the Hunger Games and you'd get the st
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Jordan Lombard
Ginn Hale is a tremendous author and her world building is off the charts amazing. However, the narrator for this audiobook was not the best choice. He does voices really well for the different characters, but I didn't like his regular deep voice for the narration. It felt too "adult" for the young men in the story. He also read it in a way that was not as enjoyable as it could have been, but I can't really explain it. It's about when he stops and starts. It felt like he just kept barreling thro ...more
Anna
Jun 29, 2013 marked it as did-not-finish
DNF - 43%
I couldn't get into it, I didn't connect with any of the characters and I found myself bored while reading, so I prefer stopping right now.

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Cerulean
Jan 13, 2012 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
3.75 to 4 stars
Kyra
Apr 18, 2012 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: favorites
Yet another Ginn Hale book where, after a few pages, my first thought was, why haven't I read this sooner?! 'Nuff said. ...more
Bex
Jun 22, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: favorites, re-read
k reads
Jul 20, 2011 rated it really liked it
Boy is the android
Jul 26, 2011 rated it really liked it
Shelves: fantasy, queer, m-m
Eija
Aug 19, 2011 rated it really liked it
Morgana
Aug 21, 2011 marked it as to-read
Paola
Dec 01, 2011 marked it as to-read
Celine
Dec 02, 2011 marked it as to-read
Shelves: must-buy, m-m
Autumn Moon
Mar 11, 2012 marked it as to-read
Sage Jackson
Apr 01, 2012 marked it as to-read
Bror (Abrar)
Apr 04, 2018 rated it really liked it
Shelves: fantasy
Pwnn
Apr 17, 2012 rated it really liked it
Shelves: mm-gay
Lee
Aug 16, 2012 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Chris
Oct 05, 2012 marked it as to-read
Fiona Goodman
Sep 25, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Menina iscrazy
Jul 04, 2014 marked it as to-read
Leanne
Aug 13, 2014 rated it really liked it
Brittney
Feb 23, 2015 marked it as to-read
Shelves: double-check
LJ
Oct 08, 2015 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Cynthia
Feb 06, 2016 marked it as to-read