Review of A Tome of Order Magic

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Post by Aremu Titilopemi Funmilayo »

I can't Imagine having a good life and suddenly one day I' 'm being transported to another world. That's one of the worst things that can happen to someone. I would love to know how Kai survived.
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This story has a quite unique concept. Sounds like a great book with lots of potential. I appreciate your honest review. very helpful to provide insights for potential readers. I'm not a gaming person. And the inappropriate humor and sexual content are definitely a turn off for me. Excellent review!
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Thank you for your detailed review. I'm not a huge sci fi fan do I will be skipping the book. The fact that it has some immature and sexist content is also off putting.
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Post by Ejimma Chika Promise »

I am also curious to know why Kai was summoned to such a place. One may ask if he has any connection with magic. Nice review!
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After moving to a new world and vowing to protect the kingdom of Loubren, Kain is summoned to the archmage to help create a powerful weapon. This sounds like an intriguing science fiction adventure. However, after reading the book review, I am not interested in immature, inappropriate humor or a weak plot. I'll pass on this one.
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Post by Stephen Christopher 1 »

Wow, I'm not sure who the intended audience for this book is. It's story is childlike but the adult content means it's not suitable for them. However, you now have piqued my curiosity so I'm going to read this book to see how inappropriate it is.
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The narrative of the novel centers on Kai, a boy who finds himself unexpectedly in a different planet. Kai had never experienced anything like this other world. It appears that he was called to this magical realm as he is thrust into it. Congrats on BOTD.
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Post by Anthony Brasch »

This is a very detailed and interesting review. I took a look at the other reviews on Amazon as well. Most of the reviews on Amazon seemed quite positive. I did not notice mention of sexism, misogyny, or immature humor. The reviews have piqued my interest, however, so I plan to read it and now that you pointed these things out, I think they will stand out like a sore thumb to me.
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Post by sanjeev1 »

Hi there! Thanks for sharing your review of "A Tome of Order Magic." It sounds like Kyle, writing under a pseudonym, has created an intriguing world with unique magic concepts. The idea of mana and the formatting like a video game add interesting layers to the story. However, it's disappointing to hear that some aspects, like the humor and plot, fell short for you. Your review provides a balanced perspective, which is helpful for potential readers. I appreciate the heads up about the inappropriate content and the suggestion for older audiences. Despite the drawbacks, I'm still curious to give it a read and see how Kai's adventure unfolds.
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"A Tome of Order Magic" by Kyle. An interesting book, talks about Kai who was unexpectedly transported to another world. Kai found himself in a magic world. This is adventurous for Kai and he thinks he was summoned. Mystery, adventure, magic and power. Congrats on your #BOTD.
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Great review! "A Tome of Order Magic" by Kyle presents innovative ideas, like the concept of "mana" and a video game-like format. While the book suffers from immature humor and a lack of cohesive plot, its unique elements and solid editing earn it a commendable rating for fans of science fiction and fantasy.

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Thank you so much for your detailed review! This book may not be my cup of tea. I agree with you that inappropriate scenes are not an attractive feature in any book. Happy to know that the book has been edited well.
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As the reader follows the characters in an exciting fantasy and magical adventure , the book seems to explore themes such as camaraderie and teamwork. The video-game feel appears to give another dimension to the reading experience.       
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The review always gives a general overview, positive and negative, of the problems of the story and how to deal with them
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Post by Sirajuddin A »

The idea of transporting the protagonist into a different world always intrigues me, and this sci-fi novel seems to revolve around the magical adventures of the protagonist in another world. I would like to know how the protagonist in this fantasy finds his way to the magical world.
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