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8653104 No.8653104 [Reply] [Original]

are there any books with really hype fights or action scenes? you know, like, books that really get your blood pumping? what are some books that really get you hyped?

>> No.8653214

The Iliad, my dude. Filled with slaughter, fighting, etc.

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>>8653214

>> No.8653317

Robert E Howard's Conan the Barbarian and Solomon Kane short stories.

Also >>8653214

>> No.8653333

The Ending of Deathly Hallows

>> No.8653419

your moms biography has some pretty good 'action' scenes

>> No.8653423

>>8653214

The Iliad's combat scenes are more sad than anything, to be honest.

He bent drooping his head to one side, as a garden poppy
bends beneath the weight of its yield and the rains of springtime;
so his head bent slack to one side beneath the helm’s weight.

>> No.8653570

>>8653333
>The Ending of Deathly Hallows
>any hype left at all

>> No.8653723

Blood Meridian has a few "setpieces" that would fit your description