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Among Thieves (Tales of the Kin, #1)

Douglas Hulick

Start date: December 1, 2011

Finish date: December 31, 2011

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Dec 13, 2012 Joel rated it it was amazing

Shelves: hard-copy, audiobooks

Among Thieves very well could rank as by far the highest on the "book that caught me most off-guard" list. I went in with lukewarm expectations; the ratings on Goodreads were good, but not consistently exceptional. Reviews tended to be positive, but they certainly weren't universal, and I hadn't heard much scuttlebutt or discussion about this book in any of my usual venues (r/fantasy, book blogs, Goodreads). Part of that could be due to the book being released a couple years ago, but I did not h ...more

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Jan 10, 2013 Shaad Zaman rated it it was amazing

Shelves: own, 2013, fantasy, the-big-book-challenge, favorites, thieves-assassins, january-2013

This book was an amazing debut debut novel for Douglas Hulick! This book was so AWESOME! The book begins with a bang: a torture scene. Its brilliantly written and keeps you constantly guessing! Half way through the book you so many questions that you feel overwhelmed.

Among Thieves follows Drothe a sardonic, brilliant nose which starts out as a straight forwaed yet its get very complicated fast. T For the first half of the book Drothe seems completely in over his head but slowly but surely thing ...more

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Aug 08, 2012 Jason McDonald rated it liked it

Shelves: 2013

Well that was a hell of a ride, and something I enjoyed far more than I thought I was going to enjoy.

The book itself started strong, remained strong, and ended with a bang. I saw some of the twists coming about halfway through the book, but that didn't make them that less enjoyable.

Loved the last little twist at the end though, and made me want the next book that much more. ...more

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