The Forgotten Legacies: Book 1: The Will of the Gods By Lucas Stringer
About the Book
For a recorded five thousand years, the Seven Great Gods have aided Mankind, Elves, and Mages in the fight against the Dark God. For one hundred and twenty-five years, they have remained silent. Now, in an age when the Known World is divided by greed, mistrust, and existential dread, the threads of fate slowly bind the destinies of seven men and women together. For a war that has remained latent for generations hence is about to reach its zenith...
About the Author
Lucas Stringer has long been in love with epic tales of adventure and heroism. One day, he decided that he should add his voice to the wider chorus of bards and orators with this debut novel. He lives in the pride and glory of the Midwest, Michigan.
Review:
Lucas Stringer's debut novel, "The Will of the Gods," stands as a magnificent testament to his storytelling prowess. In a world steeped in five thousand years of divine intervention, Stringer masterfully blends elements of epic fantasy, intrigue, and rich character development to craft an enthralling narrative.
The premise alone is captivating—the silence of the Seven Great Gods after centuries of guiding Mankind, Elves, and Mages against the Dark God. This silence sets the stage for an age filled with greed, mistrust, and existential dread, and it's against this backdrop that the destinies of seven diverse individuals begin to intertwine.
Stringer's characters are multifaceted and relatable, each carrying their own burdens and aspirations. Their individual journeys are intertwined with a divine tapestry, and as a reader, you'll become emotionally invested in their fates.
The author's world-building is nothing short of exceptional, immersing readers in a meticulously crafted universe filled with wonder and peril. Stringer's descriptive prowess paints vivid landscapes and breathes life into action sequences that leave you on the edge of your seat.
"The Will of the Gods" is a promising inaugural chapter in the "Forgotten Legacies" series. Lucas Stringer has emerged as a notable voice in the realm of fantasy literature. This book is a resounding triumph, and readers can eagerly anticipate future installments. For those who crave epic adventures with divine mysteries and timeless battles, this novel is an absolute must-read. Lucas Stringer's Midwest pride and glory has given rise to a tale that transcends boundaries and captures the imagination with its grandeur.
