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    <body><![CDATA[One of my all-time favorite literary genres/subjects is The Fall from Heaven; I eat that stuff up. So I was really excited about To Reign in Hell. But, honestly, I was disappointed in this book. There is a lot going for it, certainly - it's a very novel approach, and I like how Brust treated a lot o...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1695184">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Brust's telling of The Fall From Heaven, or just &quot;The Fall&quot; for those who dwell on this topic a lot, is an ambitious undertaking.  It's a subject that has been tread upon by so many others that to even &quot;go there&quot; takes courage.  However, &quot;To Reign In Hell&quot; failed to imp...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/44424956">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Brust is a writer primarily of fantasy and wow is he good. While telling a good story is always foremost, he also seems to enjoy challenging himself and doing things that are interesting. His Vlad Taltos series, about an assassin, is what he's known for, but To Reign in Hell is actually a re-telling...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/7024699">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Seriously, did someone even edit this thing?  So, Satan, who is not the same as Lucifer, is talking in &quot;Elizabethan&quot; English at first, then just a bit later, he's using modern speech.  He doesn't even attempt to go back into Elizabethan when Beelzebub continues to speak to him in that fash...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/60053326">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is like reading a train wreck. Immensely interesting, but you know by the names (Yahweh, Michael, Raphael and Satan, Lucifer, Leviathan, Belial, Lilith, Asmodai...) that it cannot end well.<br/><br/>Brust does a great job of unfolding a very personal story of misunderstandings, betrayals, lie...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/41111107">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The first (and only written) half of my book review for Steven Brust's <em>To Reign in Hell</em> got deleted about a week ago, which was already about a week or two after I finished reading the book, so I haven't really had the drive to write my review.  Which means that you're getting this, a meta-review, i...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/32479355">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[What I'm going to say about this book might offend you. Maybe I'm an elitist-or maybe I really am just better than you-but I feel like if you didn't love this book then something must be fundamentally flawed in your brain. Maybe your mom smoked pot when she was pregnant with you, maybe you were drop...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/19089962">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book didn't keep my attention as well as the Taltos Series by this same author, but it was interesting to read. It was definitely a unique take on the war of heaven. All of the ties to what we know where there, but in a unique way that made it into it's own unique story. I imagine there are som...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/52782681">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I've read this book several times, both as a young seeker and a semi-mature Christian. No matter what place I've been on my personal spiritual path, this book has had something revealing to show me - not about heaven or hell, but about humanity. <br/><br/>Whatever powers or shapes these beings hol...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/26242464">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Before you pick this up, you should know that it's blasphemous. Seriously blasphemous.  Personally, I loved that about it, but you might not (I'm looking at you, people that picketed Dogma, and you, people that think Harry Potter is the work of the devil). You've been warned.<br/><br/>In general, ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/29865616">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Absolutely blasphemous, and absolutely fabulous.  Brust offers readers a well-crafted mythological heaven, a page-turning epic story, and a few insights into the nature of good, evil, fate, free will, and power.  ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book was an easy read. If you ever wondered about the split of Heaven, this book is for you. I like the flow, but it did become predictable in parts. Overall though, I enjoyed reading it.]]></body>
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