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"An epic, extraordinary novel about love, beauty, and war, Temple of a Thousand Faces is sure to please." - Sandra Gulland, bestselling author of Mistress of the Sun
"Written in Shors' enjoyable style ... this novel is destined to be a blockbuster. Highly recommended." - Historical Novels Review
"A gripping love story with a mystical quality that is utterly beguiling. John Shors viv ...more
But here are some independent reviews of my new novel, Temple of a Thousand Faces:
"An epic, extraordinary novel about love, beauty, and war, Temple of a Thousand Faces is sure to please." - Sandra Gulland, bestselling author of Mistress of the Sun
"Written in Shors' enjoyable style ... this novel is destined to be a blockbuster. Highly recommended." - Historical Novels Review
"A gripping love story with a mystical quality that is utterly beguiling. John Shors viv ...more
AUTHOR Shors, John
TITLE Temple of a Thousand Faces
DATE READ 12/31/19
RATING 4/B
FIRST SENTENCE The temple of Angkor Wat had been designed to house the Hindu Gods but looked as if it had been built by them.
GENRE/ PUB DATE/PUBLISHER / # OF Historical Fiction/2013/Penguin/507 pgs
SERIES/STAND-ALONE SA
CHALLENGE Good Reads 2019 Reading Goal 200/111; Around the World in 80 Countries 2019-2021 Cambodia 30/80
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TIME/PLACE 1177/Cambodia
CHARACTERS Prince Jayavar of Khmer and wife Ajadevi; Cham K ...more
TITLE Temple of a Thousand Faces
DATE READ 12/31/19
RATING 4/B
FIRST SENTENCE The temple of Angkor Wat had been designed to house the Hindu Gods but looked as if it had been built by them.
GENRE/ PUB DATE/PUBLISHER / # OF Historical Fiction/2013/Penguin/507 pgs
SERIES/STAND-ALONE SA
CHALLENGE Good Reads 2019 Reading Goal 200/111; Around the World in 80 Countries 2019-2021 Cambodia 30/80
GROUP READ
TIME/PLACE 1177/Cambodia
CHARACTERS Prince Jayavar of Khmer and wife Ajadevi; Cham K ...more
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