Book Brief
Beta384
Novel • Fiction
2018
Del Rey
Adult
Super Short Summary
Kill the Farm Boy by Delilah S. Dawson and Kevin Hearne is a comedic fantasy novel. It follows the adventures of a chosen farm boy, a talking goat, and a group of misfit companions. Together, they navigate a magical world, challenging fantasy tropes and encountering humorous scenarios.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Kill the Farm Boy, by Kevin Hearne and Delilah S. Dawson, offers a whimsical parody of fantasy tropes, blending humor with a unique narrative. Readers appreciate its clever satire and witty dialogue but note that its humor might not cater to all tastes. Character development and engaging plot twists add depth, although some find pacing uneven. Overall, it's a fresh take on the fantasy genre.
Who Should Read Kill the Farm Boy?
Readers who enjoy irreverent fantasy with humor akin to The Princess Bride and Terry Pratchett's Discworld series would appreciate Kill the Farm Boy by Delilah S. Dawson and Kevin Hearne. It is ideal for those who like witty narratives, unconventional adventures, and genre parodies.
384
Novel • Fiction
2018
Del Rey
Adult
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