Conan Of The New World

The reception of this follow-up to "Conan of the Isles" appears to be quite mixed among readers. Some fans expressed a deep appreciation for the book, citing its engaging storyline that makes it difficult to put down, particularly enjoying reading it to their children as a nightly adventure. They recognize its potential and hope to see more from the author, Mark LePera, regarding Conan's exploits in this New World. However, this positive sentiment is overshadowed by criticisms that highlight significant flaws in the writing style and narrative structure. Many readers noted the lack of editing, feeling that the book could have benefitted greatly from a thorough revision to enhance clarity and cohesiveness. Some readers felt disoriented by the narrative's abrupt transitions and convoluted plot points, which led them to question their understanding of the story. There were also specific complaints about the integration of elements from the film adaptations that did not align with the original lore established by previous Conan tales. This inConsistency left some feeling that the author's grasp of the Conan universe was inadequate, leading to a recommendation to skip the book altogether. In summary, while there are fans who enthusiastically support the narrative as entertaining and enjoyable for family reading, a notable portion of the audience is dissatisfied, citing significant writing and coherence issues that detract from the overall experience. **