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 21 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/20/2022


Synopsis

In New Dis, Purgatory, there is no rest for the dead. Sprouting from the rim of Hell’s depths, not even this bohemian city of the afterlife—full of mercantile enterprises, engineering innovations, and political intrigue—is immune to the tragedies filtering down into it as war and endless suffering rage on Earth above.WINNER: Pinnacle Book Achievement Award, Summer 2021 – Best Religious Fiction“...a superb work of religious fantasy fiction... well planned, well plotted, and cinematically written....” ~ Readers’ Favorite Book Reviews, K.C. Finn (5 STARS)General Hephaestion has one goal is his new afterlife scheme: rescue Alexander the Great from the torment of Hell. Yet far more souls bar his way than he’d ever anticipated, and Hephaestion, with the help of new friends and comrades, will have to use both brains and brawn against some of the underworld’s most unsavory opponents.“Fantasy readers looking for something different—say, Dante on steroids—will find everything they are looking for right up to the unexpected conclusion...” ~ Midwest Book Reviews, Diane Donavan (Sr. Reviewer)EVOLVED PUBLISHING PRESENTS a tale set in an industrialized Dante’s Inferno with steampunk trappings, in the first book of the “Hellbound” series or religious sci-fi/fantasy adventures.“Fast-paced, action-packed, and weirdly entertaining... a cannon blast of a start to a series with a highly unique premise.” ~ Readers’ Favorite Book Reviews, Pikasho Deka (5 STARS)“The descriptions of hell and Hephaestion’s journey to get to Alexander are incredible.” ~ Readers’ Favorite Book Reviews, Rabia Tanveer (5 STARS)

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