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Craving of the Sands: A Runebreakers Novel

Updated: Nov 14

5 Star Review


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Editorial Book Review:

By Marcos Buttler


Craving of the Sands: A Runebreakers Novel by Cearnach Grimm is a delightful and hilarious fantasy book set in the beautiful region of Tiringar. Wilhilm Grindtosser, a clumsy magician, discovers the Eyestone by accident. This supernatural artifact, which hides a deadly mystery, takes him on an unexpected voyage. What I liked most about this book was how well it mixed sharp wit with silly fantasy. It kept me interested from start to finish. The writing is smart and funny, which makes it a light and fun book to read.


The story is mostly about the Eyestone, a strong object that seems to have a lot of power but actually has a dark past. Wilhilm is not at all like a typical hero; in fact, his stupidity makes him cute. His accidental rise to fame after a magical accident involving the Eyestone is both funny and oddly familiar. There's something charming about a character who keeps getting into the silliest situations, no matter how hard they try. I laughed out loud at times at how awkward and determined he was as he tried to deal with his newfound fame and duty.


As Wilhilm sets out on his journey to uncover the Eyestone’s secrets, he is joined by a colorful cast of characters, each with their own quirks and flaws. Their camaraderie and bickering bring a lot of heart to the story. The hardships they confront, such as encounters with fire, darkness, and spooky whispering, keep the story moving quickly. The contrast between joyful moments and darker insights provides the novel an ideal combination of adventure and humor.


One of the most intriguing aspects of Craving of the Sands is its playful satire on social media and fame. The book makes a smart point of showing how fame can happen by chance, a lot like how a post can go viral on modern platforms. This humorous part made me think about how silly celebrity culture is these days, and I liked how the author slipped it into a fantastical setting without making it seem out of place.


Overall, Craving of the Sands is a fun and lighthearted book that fans of silly and funny fantasy tales will love. It's a fun mix of magic, mistakes, and chaos, and the main character is not like most people. You won't want to miss this book if you want to laugh, have fun, and be surprised by turns of events.


About the Author 

Cearnach Grimm



Cearnach Grimm is an author of fantasy and science fiction. He worked as an international journalist for more than ten years, writing more than 1,500 articles on things like rabbit breeding and Egyptian tombs. But, above all, he believes in the health benefits of chocolate cake.

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