The Bearer's Burden

Wow! No way is this a debut novel! From the outset, the prologue draws you into a new world and you know you’re in for a compelling and original journey. Queen does a masterful job in first third of the book, setting the stage with world building; history, people groups, characters, systems, and more......more

Chad Queen demonstrates brilliant imagination with his complex world-build. Chalice is a place where those appropriately trained can conscript the phantoms of the recently passed by entering into a pact with them. The price is high--having more than one consciousness simultaneously can drive the bea......more

Thank you, Chad, it’s a very good book!! Not the genre I like the most but indeed catching and keeping the attention! It was a while I wanted to know what the next page brings.. keep writing, you are good at that!......more

This is a fantasy that has a few takes from elsewhere as far as naming goes. We have a planet that is being subjected to wraiths, and ancients have had much stronger technology, but they have ascended. You may recognise a little here. Nevertheless, this has originality. Apparently, when you die, you......more

4.5/5 Stars Phew! Now THAT was one heck of a ride. The Bearer's Burden, a debut novel by Chad Queen, is an explosive Sci-Fi adventure about one guy's road to avenging his love ones while struggling to rein in his own demons. Cade Elegy is a reckless, but compassionate, guy hell-bent on making the Wrai......more