The Mongoliad: Book Two picks up where Book One left off and wastes no time with backstory and just gets down to business. The Ordo Militum Vindicis Intactae has split up and each splinter group has a role to play in stopping the Mongolian horde from overrunning Europe.
Fast pace? Check.
Detailed battles? Check.
Intrigue and politics of the Khan's court? Check.
Main characters getting killed? Check?
Politics in the Vatican? Check.
Dead Pope? Check.
I finished this 400-odd page book in two days. It helped that I sat on a plane for 7-1/2 hours with little to do.
Again, I give it
Book 3 is scheduled for release on February 26, 2013. I don't know if I can wait that long.
Fast pace? Check.
Detailed battles? Check.
Intrigue and politics of the Khan's court? Check.
Main characters getting killed? Check?
Politics in the Vatican? Check.
Dead Pope? Check.
I finished this 400-odd page book in two days. It helped that I sat on a plane for 7-1/2 hours with little to do.
Again, I give it
Book 3 is scheduled for release on February 26, 2013. I don't know if I can wait that long.