Yes. And I'll save you some trouble and list out some of my favorites and already completed books. It was on KU. July 2016 We dont have any timeline for it just yet. I'm almost a 3rd of the way in and I'm enjoying it. March 2020 March 2019 October 2018 Ever. Iron Prince: Warformed: Stormweaver, Book 1 Bryce O'Connor, Luke Chmilenko Bryce O'Connor, Oct 15, 2020 - Artificial intelligence - 811 pages 1 Review Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks. For example the several sentences to announce the start of the match when a word would do especially after the first couple fights. February 2019 . 1392 KB. Really impressive stuff. Thanks! Thanks for this recommendation, Will! Coming in at a mega-chonking total of 325,000 words, this is going to be a solid book for all of you to dig your teeth into! The audiobook was awesome! I wanted to ask if we could be receiving any updates on your sci-fi litrpg series. I do not think that Rei needs to have less fights, it's that the book could have gone without so much of the fights in the tournament rounds. It was a great book and is HUGE. In a way I believe it gave her a bit of depth of character, making her her own person and not just some surrogate family/sister figure that becomes irrelevant side kick once the MC grows. Thanks for making me totally unproductive this week. We are hoping book 2 holds true to the style and story. Enabled. April 2022 I understand from your comments that bryce oconnor is the lead at the moment form stormweaver 2. Along with his best friend, Viviana Arada, Reidon will have to start his long climb through the school rankings, and on to the combat tournament circuits that have become humanitys greatest source of excitement and entertainment. There are some numerical elements that are throughout it but mostly in terms of mana capacity. And yes, voice to text is really the only way I get anything done at the moment though I do feel I am a bit faster while typing. Thanks Jim, we are happy to hear that youve enjoyed the series so far! Hopefully, unlike Ender's Game (which I thoroughly enjoyed, it does not die of cardiac arrest on the second book) Thanks for the recommendation. August 2019 Additional gift options are available when buying one eBook at a time. : I'm loving it so far. I'll probably read the Cradle series for the 3rd time in the next couple days. So its got a long way to go to hit actual romance. I've never been clear on it, but apparently if you put an endnote in the first page that takes you to the last page, that counts as reading the whole book. Reviewed in the United States on December 6, 2020. Devoured the whole thing in two days. Additional gift options are available when buying one eBook at a time. 100 Review Extravaganza November 2018 All rights reserved.Amazon and the Amazon logo are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Will, I hope you can give them a few tips on making a good first impression. Learn more. Enabled. Criticisms: , Word Wise Try again. Ive told multiple people about it and wE are all looking forward to the sequel! (Dont worry, Bryce is working hard on Stormweaver too!). 1 thezazzmaster 2 yr. ago Every fight is beautifully rendered and cinematic in its scope. And the protagonist never sacrifices anything or even has an apparent choice to make. November 2020 Being critical of another author, even constructively critical, in public isdicey. I found the best part of this book to be the writing, it is absolutely top class and while this is a very long book, there is not a sentence or a word that does not belong, and so the book feels perfectly paced. The CAD - combat assistance device for each student and teacher are so well thought and unique and again fully fleshed out for all characters. Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations. *** SPOILERS *** My only complaint is the wait for the next one February 2023 Loved it. There may be a better trope label for mentally invented excuses for plot holes in ways that are actually plausible, but I can't think of it and don't spend enough time on tvtropes to go searching. This novel is a fun and entertaining read even when considered outside of its genre and entirely on its own merits. But you really need a break! Detailed world building, interesting characters, many with flaws, good storyline. She's got her own development arc. One guy focuses on plot, one on characters, or something like that? Reviewed in India on 12 June 2021 Verified Purchase A fantastic sci-fi cultivation-esc story, with a really interesting power system! Finished the book and gave a 5-star review on Amazon. Iron Prince (Warformed: Stormweaver Book 1) . November 2015 Sold and delivered by Audible, an Amazon company, By completing your purchase, you agree to Audibles. Or there might be this perception that Im trying to tear other authors down to my own benefit. They could have cut about 200 pages and the story would have been the better for it. I absolutely loved the book, when is the next one? ** That said I think once he's around people who are less awful than his current friend group he'll be more palatable. I'll probably still get the book on audible when/if it comes out on there (I assume it will but you never know). Thx : Like rly rly rly low ranked in terms of power, but he's able to become someone who stands as one of the strongest in their batch. Toiling endlessly Luke juggles his time between a rapidly growing catalogue of series while playing far more video games than he would ever openly admit. Reviewed in the United States on December 6, 2020. The other issue is the lack of interaction with the AI. About the S ranked growth: I could be wrong on this, but it seems as though the AI doesn't actually get to control all the initial stat load outs, at least not completely, otherwise everyone that it likes would start out with one stat or another much higher than all the rest, simply because of the fact that it is easier to raise lower stats, meaning that it is objectively better to have one stat much higher at the expense of all the others. I agree with Will that if youre a fan of Cradle, or just progression fantasies/Sci-Fis youll enjoy this book, but Im not so sure I agree with his stellar review of the book. Download the free Kindle app and start reading Kindle books instantly on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. February 2022 We're back again with the final update of 2021 here as well as a Happy 2022 to everyone! The first book in the series is Iron Prince . To be honest this book would have to cut 400 pages of fluff to do the same . Check the cover and its description out below here! I had to exit to google to find a way to find the book. May 2019 . I'm going to say one more thing real quick. November 2016 That's entirely what it's setting out to find out with Rei. Will, Hi Santiago! Help! Too many other authors publish books that are little more than novellas for the same price! They could definitely use an editor or two though. I am glad that so many of you have enjoyed the book and I hope those who are still reading enjoy whats still to come! Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. Does that already exist? Cashe and Ward are also also being ridden by their demons. And its not like they act on it until its clear their friend is ambivalent. So, we will definitely be starting 2022 with a bang once we get the logistics of their launches figured out! Along with his best friend, Viviana Arada, Reidon will have to start his long climb through the school rankings, and on to the combat tournament circuits that have become humanity's greatest source of excitement and entertainment. :). A lengthy page turning young adult science fiction with training, powering up, and action galore. September 2020 It's rare when one finds a story that takes some well worn ground, such as that of college, gladiatorial games, and a hero with a great destiny and swirls it into an all together interesting and exciting twist on those concepts. . I'm excited to let you know about all of my upcoming endeavours! Nothing in the book indicates she has moved beyond the gazes at his giant pecks from afar. As to the romantic subplot, it didn't bother me. , Sticky notes You know Will, usually when you do a book review you have an Amazon affiliate account set up that way you can drop an affiliate link after your review. Again, I understand the dislike but, should it be properly developed, I actually am a big fan of that particular sub-plot. Tells him he is special and then ignores him. So let's hop to it! I havent been disappointed yet! But as I mentioned before, some of these projects will already be sliding out into 2023 in terms of publishing, with the majority of my focus this year going toward Scion of Magic and Ascend Online Book 5. Published Jan 18, 2021. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. It felt like a betrayal to me, even though the relationship didn't go that far by the end of the book (not yet at least). Thank you for the recommendation! Rei immediately befriends his new suite mate Catcher as they find a shared interest in the ISSCTs. That nonsense is the exact same thing that happened with Viv and Grant. April 2020 Yes it felt a little odd/off but I expected way worse than what it actually was. I agree with Will 100% on his description of it. January 2023 Word Wise. Woo! : I'll add one more Con though Any fight with a main character: great! December 2018 quite vs quiet, missing prepositions, etc.) April First -The Viv Grant mess July 2013 It was quite a surprise and a feat covering his first year education at Galens pretty much the whole book - and it's not a short book either! Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Not having that when then there were so many other technical explanations was weird. This story most certainly will scratch the itch for anyone who enjoys seeing the scrappy hero clawing their way up from the bottom while gathering and helping a group of friends do the same. Reidon was born weak, sickly and small. November 2017 I agree as well! ", #1 in the US (Cyberpunk, Genetic Engineering, Military, and more! So i just finished reading iron prince, or stormweaver book 1, per y'all recommendations. Im really exicted for the sequel and cant wait. We know that Rei was chooses specifically because of his will to push forward and succeed, a drive that clearly isn't found in everyone, as shown by the fact that he is the one, along with the friends who he pushes to join him, who trains the most (or at least among the most) of all the students in the best military academy. Although there are game mechanics, levelling and stats in the books, this isn't gamelit and as such the stats are kept short and work very well in the story. Hey there! I however, do agree that the second book had no large influence on the first, with the first being more of a standalone. Here is to an ever more awesome year for us all! : As they explain it in the book they cause massive amounts of damage when struck unless of course you are equipped with the same tech. But he can lose along the way, and so can Rei. Interesting worldbuilding, good characters, excellent dialogue, exciting fights, good plot development, some politics and whatnot, just very fun all 'round. Until now that is where he has reached the top of his friend group and should soon leave them behind strength wise. I have a few objections to the comments. In fact the first choices were "the mark of the king". December 2020 Read instantly on your browser with Kindle for Web. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. I don't think I read Rhythm of War by Sanderson as fast as I read through The Iron Prince. Feel free to read, download and share this book/novel with your known ones, and please tell us how you liked most about this book in comments. Coming to your kindle on October 15 th, Iron Prince is a Progression SciFi book (with no LitRPG elements) and is easily the funnest book that Bryce and I have written so far and we have little doubt that anyone who gives it an honest shot will love it! Will definitely check out Shattered Reigns as well.. , Screen Reader Reviewed in the United States on March 4, 2023. Like, here's a totally unique, never before seen potential, except he starts at a slightly lower level than everyone else. iron prince warformed book 2 release date. There were admittedly a few times that some fights by other characters we didn't know about were covered in too much detail in my opinion, but this could just be because I'm not invested in these unknown characters' battles and just keen to know what's going to happen to the group of friends that I quickly got invested on. For one, Viv's shock at Grant beating his friends up does not work. Loved this book! Will definitely check out Shattered Reigns as well.. I was slightly worried how this was gonna be achieved and as I kept going through the book there were times I was dreading to lose the momentum but somehow it worked. My favourite read of the year. Rei is the test case. Still a very solid book though. Sorry for the delay here in replying, but I hope you enjoyed AsO 4! Good news on both fronts! May 2022 It will! Thanks ! Have you ever read the Reborn Apocalypse series by L M Kerr? Coming to your kindle on October 15th, Iron Prince is a Progression SciFi book (with no LitRPG elements) and is easily the funnest book that Bryce and I have written so far and we have little doubt that anyone who gives it an honest shot will love it! For Romance to exist there has to be actual written interaction between two characters. December 2021 They don't actually have to be in a romantic relationship yet for a romantic sub-plot to exist. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Iron Prince: Warformed: Stormweaver, Book 1. January 2019 Second was the Ascend Online Comic Series Chapter 1, which is in the final coloring stage and is expected to be finished sometime next month. My only other issue with it that annoyed me was: We hope to have the next one out soon as we can towards the end of the year or early next year! The book is fairly self contained though and it has a fairly satisfying ending on its own. Don't go in expecting cradle and you will enjoy more than I did that's all that let me down it's not as well paced and takes it time to hit it's stride, I expected the characters to be a lot further ahead after a 1000 pages that soured the experience. Gets special attention with the AI that can talk to thousands at the same time. The idea that its the dick's secret to tell rather than something that the friend would try to make peace with is absurd, imo.