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The Chronicles of the Immortals – Bloodnight (Blutnacht)
And I couldn’t resist. Although, actually I’ve read this one before I’ve read volume XV, so technically I didn’t break my promise. „Bloodnight“ – yes, that’s the title, folks – is less a continuation of the franchise, but rather non-canon … Weiterlesen
Chronicles of the Immortals Volume XV – Necropole (Nekropole)
Well, there you have it: The final issue of the „Chronicles„. Will the series end on a high note? Will open question be answered? Will Andrej finally get the redemption he was seeking for centuries? Let’s see for ourselves as … Weiterlesen
The Chronicles of the Immortals Volume XIV – Plaguemoon (Pestmond)
After the infuriating twelfth part and the disappointing thirteenth volume, „The Machdi„, my hopes and expectations for the latest part of Hohlbein’s fantasy-horror franchise „The Chronicles of the Immortals„, „Plaguemoon„, were very, very low. But I bought it anyway because … Weiterlesen
Frankenstein – Mary Shelley
It’s Halloweenmonth, so I will look at a classic Horrortale! Frankenstein is one of the most popular movie monsters of all time. And I am aware of the fact that Frankenstein was actually the creator of the monster, not the … Weiterlesen
The Chronicles of the Immortals – Volume XIII – The Machdi (Der Machdi)
After the disapointment of the twelthth volume, I had no high hopes for the next book, which came out last fall. „The Machdi“ was going to be the largest of the books with over 700 pages. Eventually I bought it … Weiterlesen
The Chronicles of the Immortals – Volume XII – The Black Death (Der Schwarze Tod) – SPOILERS INCLUDED
We have encountered many books of the Chronicles by now. We’ve read good ones, bad ones, and great ones. Like Volume IX, „The Black Death“ has an interesting developing history, as Hohlbein first wanted the story to take place once … Weiterlesen
The Chronicles of the Immortals – Volume XI – Blaze and Ashes (Glut und Asche), SPOILERS
New century, new adventure, new label, new cover. 2009 the Chronicles got updated. The series‘ title is now on the backside of the book, which got an amazing cover art by the people who have also drawn the comic. Story: … Weiterlesen
The Chronicles of the Immortals – Volume X : The Godperishing (Göttersterben)
The eleventh book in the series is also the last one to be published by Egmont publishers. The journey of Andrej and Abu Dun is said to come to an end, before it goes on indifferently. Story In 1588, Andrej … Weiterlesen
How to write a Dan Brown novel
1.) Pick a topic that’s controversial and centre of many arguments. 2.) Into this topic you throw in at least one/ two secret organisations. They don’t have to have much in common with the topic, but at least somehow you … Weiterlesen
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