Trampling in the Land of Woe, William LJ Galaini
Trampling in the Land of Woe, William LJ Galaini
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Trampling in the Land of Woe

Author: William LJ Galaini

Narrator: Wendy Wolfson

Unabridged: 10 hr 15 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/20/2022


Synopsis

In the teeming streets of New Dis—the bohemian heart of Purgatory—there is no peace for the dead. This industrialized afterlife, perched on the very rim of Hell, pulses with steam-powered wonders, cutthroat politics, and desperate souls chasing one last shot at redemption while Earth’s wars rain fresh agony down upon them.General Hephaestion has crossed into this savage realm with a single, impossible mission: descend into the deepest circles of Hell and rescue his beloved commander, Alexander the Great, from eternal torment. But the underworld is far deadlier than legend ever warned. Armies of the damned, monstrous guardians, and cunning demons stand between him and his goal.To survive, Hephaestion must forge uneasy alliances with eccentric inventors, ruthless mercenaries, and fallen legends—wielding both razor-sharp intellect and unrelenting force against the most unsavory forces the afterlife has ever spawned.EVOLVED PUBLISHING PRESENTS a tale blending steampunk ingenuity with a bold, cinematic reimagining of Dante’s Inferno. Trampling in the Land of Woe launches the explosive “Hellbound” series (think The Infernal Devices meets American Gods—a dark, visceral thrill ride packed with heart-pounding action, moral dilemmas, and unforgettable characters who refuse to stay buried.Awards & Acclaim:Pinnacle Book Achievement Award“A superb work of religious fantasy fiction... cinematically written.” ~ Readers’ Favorite Book Reviews, K.C. Finn“Fast-paced, action-packed, and weirdly entertaining... cannon blast of a start to a series.” ~ Readers’ Favorite Book Reviews, Pikasho Deka“The tension and action are exceptionally well done...” ~ Midwest Book Reviews~~~If you crave high-stakes adventure where history’s greatest warriors battle through a living, breathing Hell—where love, loyalty, and redemption are fought for with brass gears and blood—then step into the Land of Woe.One click. One descent. No turning back. Start the “Hellbound” series today.

Reviews

*4.5 Stars I’ll be honest, I’m a sucker for anything to do with Hell. I’m fascinated by the horror aspect of religion, it is so ingrained into our lives that it legitimizes the monsters and makes it hit closer to home. Add in an ancient Greek hero and I’m all in! William Galaini has created a vivid pi......more

Goodreads review by Jacqie

I received a copy of this book from Netgalley in exchange for an honest review. The thing I'll remember most about this book is the line: "we lower ourselves to those whom we love". That's the theme of the book. On the surface, this looks kind of like someone's D&D campaign. Our main character is Heph......more

Trampling in the Land of Woe is an intriguing story that follows Hephaestion traveling through Hell trying to find his love and friend, Alexander the Great. The trek is arduous as first Hephaestion must sneak into Hell without being caught by and brought to judgement before Minos. His disguise is un......more