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    <body><![CDATA[A sub-par fantasy book by my standards. The plot was relatively boring as long as it concerned the main characters (who were also boring), and the more interesting parts of the book involved minor characters with a completely different plot thread. It's sad that I didn't have much interest in the ma...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/68174455">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[An enjoyable read, even if it failed to blow me away. Erik is a very sympathetic hero; his lack of cunning and intelligence endears rather than irritates. That's not to say he's stupid; he has his moments where he offers surprising insights to people's character. It's a refreshing change to have a m...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/60616651">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[While this book wasn't great, I enjoyed it because of it's continuation of the world of Midkemia. I found the plot and main characters interesting because Feist usually centers his stories around dynamic and active characters who are in charge of their destinies, usually Princes or incredibly lucky ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/69834280">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[If Tolkien is a rich, nourishing feast that feeds mind and soul, then Feist is a sugary, tasty snack that gives you intellectual diarrhea.  Don't read any Feist past &quot;Magician&quot; with any expectations of great fantasy or even good writing.  He is a writer in the Dan Brown style, where each c...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/17762613">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="73735210">
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    <body><![CDATA[Feist's style is a very entertaining read. The flow of the story is good and paced well and there are no dull moments, even when what seems like history is being recounted. This 4-part series takes place 50 years after the Riftwar (another trilogy) and involves the other side of the world of Midkemi...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/73735210">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="49362719">
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    <body><![CDATA[Feist can't do wrong by me, and it still is awesome the second time through. The serpentwar saga is probably my favorite series of his after the first four books.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[It is great: This is a great read - fast paced action that keeps you on the edge of your seat - so good you just wont be able to put it down]]></body>
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    <review id="68616646">
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    <body><![CDATA[This book was not clean.  I do not recommend it.  You do not need the read this to enjoy the rest of the series.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is a good introduction to the plot of the series and to the characters.  Good reading.]]></body>
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    <review id="51012367">
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    <body><![CDATA[This was the book that got me reading the Riftwar saga and related books.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Probably the most interesting book in Riftwar/Serpentwar sagas.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Ehh.  Re-reading.  Its been years.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I'm re-reading this. I forgot how slow of a read it is.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[While the reading isn't particularly heavy nor the message, the story is well-written and entertaining. As should be expected for this level of fantasy, character development is a little lacking and I feel slightly left out as it isn't the first series in this world and I haven't read the others. Ho...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/2482367">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I hadn't read Feist since the Riftwar Saga and the Empire Trilogy.<br/><br/>This was another hair razing, rapidly paced adventure! I couldn't put these books down.<br/><br/>I was on a climbing trip in France for 2 weeks or so and read the first 3 books.<br/><br/>Same complaint as always... the...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/6297881">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[If you enjoyed the world of middle earth.......<br/>You read this then will read the 20 something other books set in the world of Midkemia. It is very in depth going through generations of families and wars. My favorite fantasy author.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The first book in this series introduces some wonderful new characters who are well developed, likeable and realistic. <br/><br/>The events are kept moving rapidly, and are often surprising, making this an enjoyable read.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[It started out so good, then just went down the road of boring, then turned down the street &quot;HELLA BORING&quot; and just kept going until it reached &quot;Don't finish it&quot; Street. This book was so boring. Ugh. ]]></body>
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  <read_at>Tue Mar 04 00:19:29 -0800 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Got this book out the library. Not that fussed on it, but I had to finish it to find out what happens. Unfortunately, it is part one of a series so.. not sure if I will read any more of these.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I didn't enjoy this as much as the original trilogy -- I guess the characters didn't interest me as much. It's interesting, though, for the further glimpses we get of this world.]]></body>
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