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Samuil and the Legendary Snow Owl Reviews
HOLLYWOOD BOOK REVIEW
https://www.hollywoodbookreviews.com/samuil-and-the-legendary-snow-owl/ Samuil and the Legendary Snow Owl Title: Samuil and the Legendary Snow Owl Author: Randall Stephens Pages: 326 Genre: Teen & Young Adult /Fantasy Reviewed by: Liz Konkel P’etro Fedorchak barely manages to evade death as a soldier in the Shadow War but that doesn’t mean he returns unscathed. A parade is thrown to celebrate their return but not every soldier has made it home, including P’etro’s b
Randall Stephens
Apr 63 min read
KIRKUS REVIEW
https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/randall-stephens/samuil-and-the-legendary-snow-owl/ SAMUIL AND THE LEGENDARY SNOW OWL by Randall Stephens ‧ RELEASE DATE: April 17, 2019 A captivating start to an Eastern-flavored and methodically built fantasy epic. This debut historical fantasy sees a Russian family battle dark forces in the wilds near the Black Sea. In 1840s Russia, 17-year-old P’etro Fedorchak fights in the Allied Shadow War. He joins comrades Samuil “The Fox
Randall Stephens
Apr 62 min read
PACIFIC BOOK REVIEW
https://www.pacificbookreview.com/samuil-and-the-legendary-snow-owl/ Samuil and the Legendary Snow Owl Title: Samuil and the Legendary Snow Owl Author: Randall Stephens Publisher: Ink Start Media ISBN: 978-1685470975 Pages: 322 Genre: Fiction / Teen & Young Adult Reviewed by: Christina Avina There often comes a point in time where, for one reason or another, a person will feel a call. A call that speaks to a sense of destiny, taking them in new directions to fulfill so
Randall Stephens
Apr 62 min read
BLUEINK REVIEW
"With plenty of epic battles, a varied cast of otherworldly creatures and a central narrative pitting the forces of good against evil, Stephens’ novel can safely be categorized as a fantasy. However, it also boasts a dynamic reminiscent of Dostoyevsky or Chekov, offering an eye for in-depth psychological character development and intense interpersonal drama..." — BlueInk Review
Randall Stephens
Feb 201 min read
CLARION REVIEW
Samuil and the Legendary Snow Owl Randall Stephens Samuil and the Legendary Snow Owl is an ambitious fantasy novel that pits the might of tough people against demonic anger. Randall Stephens’s ranging fantasy novel Samuil and the Legendary Snow Owl blends fairy tale and historical elements. Beginning with a big, bloody battle between the Russian army and demons during the 1840s Allied Shadow War, the story focuses on P’etro and his friends as
Randall Stephens
Feb 192 min read
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A New Legend is Born: The Start of an Epic Saga
Every great legend has a beginning. For Samuil, it starts in a cabin nestled against a haunted forest, where innocent creatures are twisting into shadows monsters. Samuil and the Legendary Snow Owl is the first explosive chapter in a planned trilogy that promises to expand into a massive universe. With sequels Samuil and the Dark Prince and Samuil and the Land of Broken Time already in the works, jumping in now means you are getting in on the ground floor of a sprawling ne
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Feb 18
Courage, Friendship, and a Time-Traveling Wizard
What defines a true hero? Is it the strength to fight, or the courage to stand your ground when fear sorrounds you? Samuil and the Legendary Snow Owl explores this question through the eyes of Samuil, a boy growing up on the edge of a magical wilderness. But Samuil doesn't have to face the darkness alone. Alongside his steadfast friends—Katya, Alonya, and Teddy—and the unforgettable "Quirky Wizard" Nikolai of the Caves, Samuil learns that loyalty is the strongest shield agai
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Feb 18
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