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'Brilliant and vivid world-building . . . riveting' CHAD STAHLESKI, director of John Wick

'A masterful blend of Sebastien de Castell's unique brand of wry humour, elegant prose, and wonderfully imaginative worldbuilding. I devoured this book and loved every page' NICK EAMES, bestselling author of Kings of the Wylde

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1 author picked The Malevolent Seven as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

This book was the chaotic DnD-adjacent adventure of my dreams. The characters are all so vivid, most of them are terrible people but in the absolute best way. This book was an absolute riot and I'd recommend it to anyone who loved Kings of the Wyld. Or, honestly, fans of Baldur's Gate 3, the video game.

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