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Review of Nightlord: Sunset

Posted: 05 Jul 2023, 01:39
by Vivian Onwuka
[Following is a volunteer review of "Nightlord: Sunset" by Garon Whited.]
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4 out of 5 stars
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It's wonderful to have close friends who genuinely care about our well-being, especially during difficult times. These amazing friends go above and beyond to help us overcome our challenges and find moments of joy amidst our sorrows. They put in their utmost effort to create enjoyable experiences that temporarily alleviate the pain we're going through, allowing us to escape and find solace in their company.

In this book, Eric takes center stage as the main character. Devastated by the heartbreak inflicted by his girlfriend, Terri, he spirals into deep depression. Recognizing his pain, Eric's friends, Hutch and Travis, devise a plan to lift his spirits by taking him on an unforgettable night at a lively bar, hoping that a night of indulgence and camaraderie will help him drown his sorrows.

Nightlord: Sunset is a captivating sci-fi/fantasy novel spanning an impressive 1,160 pages, skillfully crafted by Garon Whited. Within its pages, the story unfolds throughout several significant dates, from Saturday, June 11th, to Saturday, March 18th. From start to finish, I was thoroughly engrossed in this book, finding every aspect truly exhilarating. The author demonstrated a remarkable ability to weave and execute a compelling plot perfectly. One particular aspect that stood out to me was the deliberate pacing of the story. Unlike other books I've enjoyed, where the narrative rushes through key events in moments, Nightlord: Sunset took its time, allowing the story to unfold organically and keeping me invested.

Another lovely thing about this book was how Eric, the protagonist, met Sasha. He had endured a tumultuous period, navigating the challenges of a strained relationship with his girlfriend. Deeply affected by the heartbreak, Eric's closest friends decided it was time to help him regain his footing. One fateful night, they orchestrated an adventure that led him to forget his troubles, embrace the moment, and let go of his inhibitions. It was an evening dedicated to liberation, where Eric cast aside his usual principles and indulged in the night's pleasures. However, as the morning dawned, he awoke in an unfamiliar bedroom, plagued by a complete absence of memory from the previous night's events. To his surprise, he was greeted by Sasha, an enchanting woman with cascading dark curls whose beauty was matched only by her warmth and hospitality. Little did Eric know that this encounter would unveil a startling truth—he had unknowingly transitioned into the realm of the undead, becoming a vampire.

While I appreciated many aspects of this book, its length became burdensome. The extensive pages demanded occasional breaks to alleviate the exhaustion they caused. Consequently, I rate this book four out of five stars, considering my reservation. On a positive note, the absence of errors indicates exceptional editing, ensuring a smooth and polished reading experience. Considering the genre, I wholeheartedly recommend this book to avid enthusiasts of mystery and thriller novels.

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