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This is an alternate-history story of colonial-era America, where magic is a normal part of life for many people. The seventh son of a seventh son is supposed to have even more special powers, and it appears that will be the case for Alvin, if he survives the forces that seem determined to kill him.
I really enjoyed getting to know Alvin and his family, as well as Taleswapper. I had some trouble with the portrayal of Christians in the book: either they're naive, like Alvin's mother; or their bel ...more
I really enjoyed getting to know Alvin and his family, as well as Taleswapper. I had some trouble with the portrayal of Christians in the book: either they're naive, like Alvin's mother; or their bel ...more
kind of weird, but fun. I didn't enjoy it as much as Ender's Game. But I did like it. I'll probably read it again, and get back to the series again some day...
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