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Markus
Nov 06, 2015 rated it liked it
Shelves: 2017, fantasy, warcraft
"You are not prepared."

Illidan is the best Warcraft book published since Rise of the Horde. This one provides excellent background for Legion by describing all the events that took place in the background during Warcraft III and the Burning Crusade.

Illidan Stormrage is my favourite character in the Warcraft universe, no doubt about it. There is something extremely compelling about his betrayal-filled and dark existence as an elf living constantly in the grey areas between good and evil.

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Jason Ray Carney
Jan 21, 2024 rated it really liked it
This World of Warcraft novel by William King, renowned for his Warhammer Old World novels, is exceptional. King skillfully distinguishes between the tones of World of Warcraft and Warhammer, immersing readers in an epic fantasy world filled with larger-than-life heroes. Illidan is brilliantly portrayed as a complex hero-villain, while characters like Maiev Shadowsong and Akama the Draenei stand out as intriguingly ‘gray’ figures. Their internal struggles and tragic betrayals of their principles ...more
Athena Shardbearer
Nov 06, 2015 marked it as to-read
Shelves: gaming, wow
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Apr 22, 2016 marked it as wishlist
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Mar 15, 2017 rated it liked it
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Jul 25, 2019 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Jul 09, 2020 rated it it was ok
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Apr 09, 2025 marked it as series
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Sword & Sorcery: "An earthier sort of fantasy"