IndieBookView posted: " Awakened Horror by Quill Holland Genre: Science Fiction / Action & Adventure ISBN: 9780473676957 Print Length: 328 pages Reviewed by Maxwell Gillmer Trauma haunts not just the soul, but the body as well. It follows peo" Independent Book Review Book Review: Awakened Horror IndieBookView Dec 28 Awakened Horror by Quill Holland Genre: Science Fiction / Action & Adventure ISBN: 9780473676957 Print Length: 328 pages Reviewed by Maxwell Gillmer Trauma haunts not just the soul, but the body as well. It follows people in their lives — they see it in their reflection in the morning, they feel it in the shiver of their skin when a breeze feels too familiar. It is inherited; it is locked deep; and no matter how much one attempts to eradicate it from oneself, the trauma remains.  Raith is reminded of his trauma daily. He witnesses it in his scars. It has been five years since the Insurgency, a group of rebel fighters, won freedom over the Empire that had been ruling over the galactic colonies. The Republic of Humanity assumed governance over the colonies, bringing peace to the former citizens of the Empire—those terrorized by the rule of the tyrant Emperor Tynan—at least in a political sense.  The people of the former Empire colonies live in the lasting pain of their trauma, and Raith, inextricable in his ties to Tynan, cannot escape it. Raith is, after all, the previous Emperor Tynan, only with a wiped memory. He may now operate as a new person with a new set of morals, but this change does not prevent those around him from looking into his eyes and seeing the suffering that Tynan had inflicted.  Continue reading Book Review: Awakened Horror Comment Manage your email settings or unsubscribe.

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