Loren's review
Wicked 2 Legacy and Spellbound (Wicked) by Nancy Holder
Wow. I was quite surprised how much I enjoyed these 2 books.
Legacy: After the rather pointless ending of the last book I was grimacing when I opened this one. Holder's problem continues to be that she fails to put in enough detail-BUT this book is more fast-paced than the others; it requires less detail on the little things so the niggling annoyances that irritate the back of your brain are less itchy.
The authors show that they are perfectly capable of writing a decent story; The Golems, The Dreamtime and Richard finally finds his testicles, yay!
I felt quite compelled to read the next book, something I had not yet experienced with this series.
Spellbound: This was gooood. They kill off the irrelevant characters: Silvana, Tante Cecile, Dan, Alonzo.
ITS ABOUT TIME.
I don't want to be callous but they deserved to die. The massive central casts of these books are one of factors dragging the series down. Good to see that Holder and Viguie recognise this and can see that these ...more
Legacy: After the rather pointless ending of the last book I was grimacing when I opened this one. Holder's problem continues to be that she fails to put in enough detail-BUT this book is more fast-paced than the others; it requires less detail on the little things so the niggling annoyances that irritate the back of your brain are less itchy.
The authors show that they are perfectly capable of writing a decent story; The Golems, The Dreamtime and Richard finally finds his testicles, yay!
I felt quite compelled to read the next book, something I had not yet experienced with this series.
Spellbound: This was gooood. They kill off the irrelevant characters: Silvana, Tante Cecile, Dan, Alonzo.
ITS ABOUT TIME.
I don't want to be callous but they deserved to die. The massive central casts of these books are one of factors dragging the series down. Good to see that Holder and Viguie recognise this and can see that these ...more
