Also the beginnings of some promising worldbuilding: seems that the empire is based more on African kingdoms, while the states it occupies have the generic European middle ages vibe. Hot. September 15, 2017. Both because she knows Story would punish her for doing so, and because the puppy is cute and adorable and should be protected even if she is the villain. She struggles, she grows, she suffers and she triumphs. A Practical Guide to Evil: Do Wrong Right r/ PracticalGuideToEvil. One of my first forrays into web serial and actually the first non-fiction book I've picked up in months - it made me realise how much I've missed them. I doubt that Glimpse is the name of his aspect, though “Investigate”, “Perceive”, “Confirm”, “Review” or something else along those lines might be. I'm rating the most … May 29, 2020 at 7:22 am Reply. I hope this saga will be properly edited and then published one day. If you want a Fantasy story about the kind of person who would take a look at the army of Mordor and then inquire about the signing bonus for joining up, this is your book. I've always loved this web serial but lacked the proper words to describe what it is to other people. Dec 03, 2019 ErinFlight rated it it was amazing. Loved the way that this book subverts fantasy tropes and follows the Evil empire. Book 1 Book 2 Book 3 Book 4 Book 5 Book 6. (A Practical Guide to Evil, #1)” as Want to Read: Error rating book. I love the idea of a world where narrative theory drives events, and I think the way characters like the Black Knight are super well done. More posts from the PracticalGuideToEvil community, Continue browsing in r/PracticalGuideToEvil, This subbreddit is for discussions and fan art of the web serial "A Practical Guide to Evil" by Erraticerrata (David Verburg), Press J to jump to the feed. I love the idea of a world where narrative theory drives events, and I think the way characters like the Black Knight are super well done. Books 5-6 are a continuation of the themes from 4, as the MC's moving to shape the world stage and fight continental wars. I could talk about the characters being unique, profound, believable and thoroughly human it just baffles the mind. Karen M. McManus, the bestselling author of One of Us Is Lying, Two Can Keep a Secret, and One of Us Is Next, doesn’t shy away from secrets and... To see what your friends thought of this book, So You Want to Be a Villain? A Practical Guide to Evil III book. With that said, though, if you're liking the story so far, there's a good chance you'll keep liking it all the way through. Great characters with a good amount of depth to them, and very funny. So I think I'd like this. A Practical Guide to Evil is a YA fantasy novel about a young girl named Catherine Foundling making her way through the world – though, in a departure from the norm, not on the side of the heroes. Also the beginnings of some promising worldbuilding: seems that the empire is based more on African kingdoms, while the states it occupies have the generic European middle ages vibe. You can stop after almost every book and it would be a done story with a very open ended epilogue. I had to force myself through the first few chapters, and honestly thought I wouldn't continue, but somewhere along the lines the MC I thought I'd hate ended up being one of my favorites. At the time, there were two complete books online and the beginnings of a third. I could describe it as possibly the most in-depth worldbuilding I have ever seen. From the first few chapters, I definitely like the MC but am curious and confused about the tropes or future plot and direction of the story.