The Warped Forest

Why doesn't this one get more attention? What a great book. The MC, Alex, isn't overpowered (which many litRPG MCs are). She uses her brains to get ahead in the world. Low strength and spells, takes out creatures much stronger than her by outsmarting them. That was a nice change of pace. I also liked......more

Cool idea. It even started out really good! But I think I wasn’t sucked in as much because she was levelling completely in isolation without a party or friends in real life or even a driving quest goal. The whole point of the book was ‘level or else’, which didn’t make me root for her as much as I d......more

Like a video game...the good and the bad. There are a lot of things I still want to know, which makes it good that this is only book one. Great twists here and there. The main thing bogging this read down were all the RPG text blocks, especially when they were repeated over and over again. We didn't......more

This was one of my first forages into the world of lit-rpg. For those that do not know, it is basically a story about playing an immersive video game. (Aren't all good video games immersive, you ask?) Well, yes. But not all video games are GOOD video games... This was a decent read and a decent story......more

Good start to a series If you want lots of interesting action and characters, this book has it. The universe is also really interesting and how the game interacts with real life in the universe looks to also be fun and intriguing. I look forward to how it is expanded on in the rest of the series. I r......more