“I felt Johnson walked a tight line with Basim, ultimately foreshadowing a great deal we already know from Valhalla, but never spoiling anything from that game, or any future games. It was honestly quite impressive.”
– Alligators and Aneurysms

“Offers a solid story and remains an engaging novel”
– Access the Animus

“Assassin’s Creed: The Golden City has everything an Assassin’s Creed fan could ask for: action, intrigue, danger around every corner, disturbing revelations, and more.”
– G Pop

“If you love the games or good action adventure historical novels with a sprinkle of intrigue this is one for you.”
– What You Tolkien About

“The story is excellently paced and extremely well written. This is a 10/10 from me.”
– Fan Fi Addict

“You don’t want to miss this book, the world is alive, vibrant and carries a story that is worthy of its own game”
– Let’s Talk Assassin’s Creed

“Assassin’s Creed The Golden City is a great book for readers that enjoy drama, action, and stories of relationships without any prior knowledge of the Assassin’s Creed universe. Fans of the series will find a great introspective into the mind of an Assassin and a perfect read to excite for Assassin’s Creed Mirage.”
– The Ones Who Came Before

“It had the magic of the games and a great story to boot.”
– Kathryn’s Book Review