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The System Apocalypse, Books 1-6

2 stars. The MC is doesn’t deserve his progress. In the first chapter of the first book, the main character John picks a spirit companion, but wishes it was a pretty female one. “I’m a red-blooded American male”, the characters…

Magic 2.0, Book 1

2 stars. Unrealistic actions by characters ruin the fantasy. This is an old book that I decided to listen to for the second time. It has an interesting premise. A wannabe hacker stumbles upon a text file on the Internet…

Rune Seeker, Book 1

4 stars. An interesting premise, a couple of interesting twists. Instead of reading one of the books on my To Read list, I decided to pick up something new called Rune Seeker. The premise of the book is rather interesting.…

Defiance of the Fall, Books 1-5

3.5 stars. So far, so good. This book starts in the classic iseaki style – a new system is brought to Earth. Through some extreme luck, Zac was able to defeat a Herald just as he was trying to come…

Death’s Mantle, Book 1

3 stars. There’s something interesting here. But it didn’t catch me. In Death’s Mantle, our main character, Lucian, defeats the Grim Reaper when he comes to pay him a visit. In return, the Grim Reaper decides to make Lucian his…

Warformed: Stormweaver, Books 1-2

4 stars. Lots to love in this story despite its flaws. I couldn’t put Book 1 down. It’s seriously long (Book 1 is 34 hours, Book 2 is 33 hours), but seriously good. Book 1 was incredible. It paints an…

Arcane Ascension, Books 1-2

3 stars. MC flaws don’t serve the story. There are a lot of things I like about this book. The MC is a student in a magic school. There is a test that the students have to take that determines…

The Good Guys Series, Books 1-4

Another iseaki series where a guy was a fairly nasty guy in his real life, and then through some twist of fate is sucked into another world and decides to become a good guy. I tried had to like this…

Rise of the Cheat Potion Maker, Book 1

3 stars. Likely will not continue with this series. A man is taken from his world and thrown into a new one – typical isekai start. Given a chance to be a hero to save the world, instead he chooses a…