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Now that is some good fantasy reading, I loved every moment.
Thoughts to come.
Thoughts to come.

Jan 27, 2010
Amelia
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it was amazing
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This is my second time reading this book and I haven't read any of the sequels, not yet anyway.
The first time through, I was a little confused about what was happening. The story jumps from character to character, and from city to city. I was thrown into this world where Gods intervene and use mortals for their own purposes. I thought it was a good story and then moved on to another book and never read the sequel.
This time through, I must say that it has really become an amazing book. I'm bumpin ...more
The first time through, I was a little confused about what was happening. The story jumps from character to character, and from city to city. I was thrown into this world where Gods intervene and use mortals for their own purposes. I thought it was a good story and then moved on to another book and never read the sequel.
This time through, I must say that it has really become an amazing book. I'm bumpin ...more

A big book (700+ pages) to read
An immense new universe to explore
An extensive list of characters to befriend
Overall, kinda promising except that there was just too much of everything and yet not enough of explanation. I just had to keep on reading and hope that somewhere along the way some of the things make sense; for example who's a god and who's mortal but then there is also old / elder gods vs new gods?! And then, there are mythical creatures of which race were called something else in the n ...more
An immense new universe to explore
An extensive list of characters to befriend
Overall, kinda promising except that there was just too much of everything and yet not enough of explanation. I just had to keep on reading and hope that somewhere along the way some of the things make sense; for example who's a god and who's mortal but then there is also old / elder gods vs new gods?! And then, there are mythical creatures of which race were called something else in the n ...more

Rating: B

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Dec 21, 2012
Melissa (ladybug)
marked it as year-2025
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Jun 02, 2013
Rebecca NJ
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Jim Townsend
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Jan 19, 2017
Gen
marked it as complete-series-to-read

Jan 03, 2021
Susan
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