REVIEW: Kushiel's Dart by Jacqueline Carey

Dear Ms. Carey,

Kushiel's Dart, your fantasy novel, is the story of Phedre, who begins life in the Night Court of Terre D'Ange. The Night Court is peopled by prostitutes, known in this world as Servants of Naamah, the goddess of such things.

[image error]Terre D'Ange is modeled on Renaissance France, but with some substantial differences, including a religion worshipping an angel/god named Blessed Elua, believed to be a child of the messiah's blood and the Magdelene's tears, and Elua's companions, angels...