The Eyes of God
Book description
A young king breaks with the past and makes peace with the kingdom his father has fought for years. To seal the bargain he is offered the hand of the kingdom's princess. And so begins a fast moving epic of madness, obsession, prejudice and sheer magic. John Marco has woven…
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I really enjoyed this book for a number of reasons, three being: the world-building, the magic, and the flawed characters.
It showcased real people, one character in particular, King Akeela, who started out as a good man but descended into madness fueled by anger after he learned his adopted brother slept with his wife. The story blended an Arthur, Lancelot, and Guinevere love story into a fresh plot with betrayal, love, war, and magic that is different from other stories.
It had me whipping through the pages to see how the story and characters progressed and what ultimately happened to…
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