Seed of Evil: An Ancient Evil Rises

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  • ID: 9737
  • Added: 2026-01-02
  • Updated: 2026-01-02
  • ISBN: 9781495933103
  • Published: 2014-02-12
  • Reviews: 3

From a distant galaxy, an ancient evil awakens and descends upon an unsuspecting planet. Despite the planet's desperate attempt to contain the dark power within a dimensional prison, the planet withers and dies. Its people find refuge among the stars, settling on Mars. Centuries later, human arrogance leads to the release of this ancient evil, bringing death and destruction in its wake. /n/n The first part of a new saga, 'Seed of Evil' combines elements of occult horror with advanced military thriller action. Written by the internationally renowned author of 'The Darkness Within,' this fast-paced sci-fi/horror novel promises a colossal battle between good and evil that will leave readers wanting more.

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brilliant 4.50

This book is a chilling and thought-provoking masterpiece that stays with the reader long after finishing. It is highly recommended for fans of dark psychological thrillers.

The reviewer describes this book as a chilling and thought-provoking masterpiece that lingers in the mind long after the final page. They highlight the book's ability to delve deep into the psyche of its characters, making it a compelling read. The story's dark and psychological elements are particularly noteworthy, and the reviewer believes it will appeal strongly to fans of the genre. The engaging narrative and well-crafted characters make this a standout in the thriller category.


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    A chilling and thought-provoking masterpiece that lingers long after the final page.

    Highly recommended for fans of dark psychological thrillers.

    The characters were engaging and relatable.

Readers' Favorite · Barbara Garcia · 2014-04-03
excellent 5.00

This story is fast-paced but never feels rushed, making it an engaging read. The plot is well-developed and keeps the reader hooked.

Barbara Garcia found the book to be a thrilling read that moves quickly without feeling overwhelming. The story's pacing is excellent, and the plot is well-crafted, keeping the reader engaged from start to finish. The characters are relatable, and the world-building is rich, making it a standout in its genre. The reviewer highly recommends it for fans of fast-paced, well-developed narratives. They also note that the book's ability to maintain a high level of interest throughout is a testament to the author's skill.


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    A fast paced story, but I never felt overwhelmed or rushed through it.

    Seed of Evil: An Ancient Evil Rises by Robert Friedrich takes place in the not too distant future.

    The story was wonderful and well-developed.

Goodreads · 2014-01-01
intriguing 4.00

This book is a captivating start to a saga, introducing an ancient evil that unfolds in a distant galaxy. The story is engaging and sets the stage for an epic journey.

The reviewer finds this book to be a captivating introduction to a larger saga, with an ancient evil that spans galaxies. The story is engaging and well-written, setting the stage for an epic journey. The reviewer appreciates the rich world-building and the intriguing premise, which promises a thrilling series. The book's ability to draw the reader in and maintain interest is notable, making it a strong start to what is likely to be an exciting saga. The reviewer looks forward to the next installments.


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    THE SAGA OF EVIL BEGINS… From a distant galaxy far beyond our time, the most ancient of all EVIL awoke before descending upon our unsuspecting galaxy.

    The story was wonderful and well-developed.

    The characters were engaging and relatable.