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Django Wexler

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Django Wexler graduated from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh with degrees in creative writing and computer science, and worked for the university in artificial intelligence research. Eventually he migrated to Microsoft in Seattle, where he now lives with two cats and a teetering mountain of books. When not planning Shadow Campaigns, he wrangles computers, paints tiny soldiers, and plays games of all sorts.

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	The Thousand Names (The Shadow Campaigns, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 19,628 ratings — published 2013 — 27 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Shadow Throne (The Shadow Campaigns, #2) 4.12 avg rating — 11,275 ratings — published 2014 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Price of Valour (The Shadow Campaigns, #3) 4.25 avg rating — 8,498 ratings — published 2015 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Guns of Empire (The Shadow Campaigns, #4) 4.28 avg rating — 6,364 ratings — published 2016 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Forbidden Library (The Forbidden Library, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 5,219 ratings — published 2014 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Infernal Battalion (The Shadow Campaigns, #5) 4.26 avg rating — 4,554 ratings — published 2018 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ashes of the Sun (Burningblade & Silvereye, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 4,841 ratings — published 2020 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	How to Become the Dark Lord and Die Trying (Dark Lord Davi, #1) 3.77 avg rating — 3,750 ratings — published 2024 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ship of Smoke and Steel (The Wells of Sorcery, #1) 3.87 avg rating — 3,511 ratings — published 2019 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Blood of the Chosen (Burningblade & Silvereye, #2) 4.16 avg rating — 2,313 ratings — published 2021 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Scots Crusade, Part Seven

Part One, Part Two, Part Three, Part Four, Part Five, and Part Six. Last time, things were going pretty well in Northumbria, with my Viking enemies crippled and the realm greatly expanded. But! No rest for the wicked. It’s time to work on the succession. First of all, that means having a male heir, ideally a single […]

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Django Wexler and 4 other people liked Robyn Bennis's review of How to Become the Dark Lord and Die Trying (Dark Lord Davi, #1): "A foul-mouthed nihilist leads an army of jolly green soccer hooligans, bushido furries, a rock band, and some average Midwesterners through the kind of time loop that’s not very generous with its save points. Imagine a gorefest written by GRR Martin," Read more of this review »
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Django Wexler answered Everlovingt's question: This question contains spoilers… (view spoiler) So glad you enjoyed the series! I went back and looked at this and tried to remember what I was thinking -- I wish I could say there was something clever, but I suspect it's honestly just a mistake. The best I can say is that Ashok has a somewhat ten See Full Answer
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“Have you never picked up a book you've read before, and found it speaks to you in a new way?”
― Django Wexler, The Forbidden Library

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“You got rid of him?”
“For the moment,” Winter said. “Nothing confuses an officer like violently agreeing with him.”
― Django Wexler, The Thousand Names

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“Three men can keep a secret only once two of them are at the bottom of the river.”
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