Pathfinder Tales Lord of Runes, Dave Gross
Pathfinder Tales Lord of Runes, Dave Gross
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Pathfinder Tales: Lord of Runes

Author: Dave Gross

Narrator: Steve West

Unabridged: 13 hr 1 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/16/2015


Synopsis

The aristocratic Pathfinder Varian Jeggare and his hellspawn bodyguard Radovan (Pathfinder's answer to Sherlock Holmes and Watson) return for their fifth standalone novel. When Varian is bequeathed a dangerous magical book by an old colleague, he and Radovan are pulled into a mystery that will set them on the path of a powerful necromancer seeking to become the new avatar of an ancient and sinister demigod--one of the legendary Runelords. But in saving the world, will Varian and Radovan lose their souls?

Based upon the world featured in the award wining Pathfinder Role-playing Game.

Author Bio

Erstwhile teacher, editor, and game designer, Dave Gross is the author of Forgotten Realms, Iron Kingdoms, and Pathfinder Tales novels. His stories appear in anthologies including Shotguns vs. Cthulhu, Shattered Shields, and Champions of Aetaltis. He lives with his wife and their critters near the North Saskatchewan River.

Reviews

Let me start by saying this will not be even remotely close to an objective review; however, it will be an honest one. I have devoured every single Radovan & the Count story since I was initially introduced to the two characters in Prince of Wolves. I've read the short stories, the novels and the no......more

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Goodreads review by Andrew

Lord of Runes is without question the best piece of tie-in fiction I've read. It's an excellent fantasy novel in its own right. Before I further explore why I think this, let me first address this: if I consider it so good why four stars, not five? Largely because I'm stingy with stars. With only fiv......more

Goodreads review by Gregor

Although I had been meaning to give this one a miss because I don't like to sudden and - in my eyes - unnecessary price increase I couldn't resist applying for an ARC when I found it on netgalley. Unfortunately my request was granted. Unfortunately for two reasons: They sent out only the beginnings o......more

Goodreads review by Joel

The fifth Radovan and Varian book sees the duo visit the city of Korvosa, where Varian tries to find out why the local wizard's college, the Acadamae never told him he was a sorcerer and not a wizard, after learning that his decades of frustration at not being to cast spells was revealed to be becau......more