The Armored Saint, Myke Cole
The Armored Saint, Myke Cole
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The Armored Saint

Author: Myke Cole

Narrator: Michi Barall

Unabridged: 7 hr 14 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 02/20/2018

Synopsis

The first book in Myke Cole's The Sacred Throne Trilogy, blending epic fantasy with powered armor for fans of the Stormlight Archive Myke Cole, author of the beloved military fantasy Shadow Ops series, debuts a new epic fantasy trilogy with The Armored Saint, a tale of religious tyrants, arcane war-machines, and underground resistance that will enthrall epic fantasy readers of all ages. After witnessing a horrendous slaughter, young Heloise opposes the Order, and risks bringing their wrath down on herself, her family, and her village. She must confront the true risk that wizards pose to the world, and weigh the safety of her people against justice.

About Myke Cole

Myke Cole has had a colorful and varied career, with a long career in war and crisis response, beginning as a mercenary on contract to the CIA, and transitioning into a federal intelligence position first with DIA (Defense Intelligence Agency), and finally with the ONI (Office of Naval Intelligence). He currently works for the NYPD in cyber threat intelligence and lives in Brooklyn, NY.He has published extensively in military history and security, including pieces in the journals of the American Association of Museums and the American Historical Association. In addition, Cole writes two popular military science fiction series, Shadow Ops (Ace) and Sacred Throne (Tor). In addition, he was one of the stars in CBS TV's show Hunted. More at www.MykeCole.com and @MykeCole.5

Reviews

Goodreads review by Mark

I really liked this book. Read it in two days, which is always a good sign. Though sometimes I do savour books I'm really into too... This isn't a book for savouring, it's a hard hitting tale that doesn't let up until it's done. The punches come both emotionally and, in the actions scenes, literally.......more

Goodreads review by Petrik

ARC provided by the publisher—Tor.com—in exchange for an honest review. 4.5/5 stars Constantly pulse-pounding, The Armored Saint is a poignant, tension-packed grimdark fantasy and a glorious beginning to a trilogy. I started The Armored Saint with zero knowledge about the book; I didn’t know what it wa......more

Goodreads review by Melanie

ARC provided by Tor in exchange for an honest review. “Love is worth it. It is worth any hardship, it is worth illness. It is worth injury. It is worth isolation. It is even worth death. For life without love is only a shadow of life.” Well, I think it’s safe for me to yell from the roofto......more

Goodreads review by Tadiana ✩Night Owl☽

On sale now! Unfortunately it's a weak 3 stars for me, maybe 2.5. I'm an outlier here, so if you love the idea of a young, idealistic, and passionately impulsive gay character fighting against evil religious oppression in a medieval setting, this book will be right up your alley. Full review, first......more

Goodreads review by Orient

Million 💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜 After seeing wonderful reviews for this book on GR, had to try it! Special thanks to Petrik who got me infected with "Armored Saint". What an amaztastic short read. Loved it, all of it! The characters, the pace, the worldbuilding and of course the and the juicy Can't wait for the......more

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