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Dark Harvest

Joshua Reynolds

Start date: December 7, 2019

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Nov 17, 2019 Michael Dodd rated it really liked it

A sinister, atmospheric tale of old gods and lost faith in the grey swamps of Ghyran. Once a warrior priest of Sigmar, now reduced to scraping a living as hired muscle, Harran Blackwood finds his quiet life in Greywater Fastness rocked when he receives a message which stirs up painful memories from his past. Setting out with violence in his heart, Blackwood travels to the squalid town of Wald to seek the message’s sender, but finds a deeper and older darkness lurking in the wilds.

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Apr 28, 2021 Waltrius rated it liked it

C'était la première fois que je me lançais dans la lecture d'un roman de la nouvelle gamme "Horror" et le résultat est assez positif. Très souvent, les romans Warhammer, c'est guerre guerre baston (et c'est aussi ce qu'on cherche), mais il y a toujours un potentiel horrifique assez sympa.

Dans Dark Harvest, on fait un gros plongeon dans ce que les anglo-saxons appellent la "Folk Horror", une horreur basée sur une communauté isolé et des croyances locales étranges. Ici, les marais et le village gl ...more

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Jun 20, 2021 Jack Creagh-Flynn rated it really liked it

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This work plays off of the concept of a rural secluded village that is somewhat cut-off from civilization, and has odd and eerie customs. This concept is used well. I often kept going further in the book, or wishing I had extra time because it introduced gripping questions that I felt would be answered soon. The is a feeling of dread in the book that follows the protagonist and one is left uncertain about where and how this dread would manifest. The atmosphere is wet and rotten, but not in any r ...more

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Jan 05, 2020 Christopher rated it really liked it

A page-turner. Takes AoS fiction to the furthest edge of grimdark. Changed my relationship with the treekin. I’d gladly read a series with this character.

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