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Enjoyable first book in a steampunk (electro-punk?) universe. It's sort of age of sail except with electrically (fine, etherically) flying airships and magic. I'd be hard pressed to name my favorite character, but it's probably Rowl, the cat.
While I enjoyed the book, there were some disappointments: 1) Structurally, the book relied on cliffhangers in much the same way the DaVinci Code does. 2) The book does not really stand alone. While it tells the story of an episode in the conflict between tw ...more
While I enjoyed the book, there were some disappointments: 1) Structurally, the book relied on cliffhangers in much the same way the DaVinci Code does. 2) The book does not really stand alone. While it tells the story of an episode in the conflict between tw ...more
Dec 29, 2015
Emily
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it was amazing
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I loved this book. The characeters were well developed and the story kept me on the edge of the seat the entire time. The narrator has a wonderful accent and modulates his voice to affect the voices of different characters. I recommend this book to anyone who loves high fantasy and/or steampunk.
