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The Steel Remains (A Land Fit for Heroes, #1)

Richard K. Morgan

Start date: October 1, 2013

Finish date: October 31, 2013

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Sep 18, 2014 Monica rated it really liked it

End of the year reviews have me swamped, but expect reviews for all three books in this series soon! Until then: this novel is an incredibly original fantasy with a complex protagonist with a strong and engaging narrative voice. The secondary POV characters give the reader a glimpse of the complexity and intricacies of Morgan's world building, and once the plot grabs your attention it will not let go until the novel's end. ...more

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Aug 23, 2013 Lisa rated it really liked it

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I'm debating star rating on this. Beautifully written. Also, loved the ending. These make me want to give it 5 stars. But a few places slowed a bit for me, which might make me bump it to a 4. Either way, great book, would definitely recommend. May update with a full review at some point. ...more

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Jan 12, 2015 Todd rated it liked it

For the most part I enjoyed this book. A gay protagonist isn't something I'm used and every time I found myself off-put to and left me wondering how secretly homophobic I am. The travelling between dimensions was pretty poorly illustrated, and overall the world building was pretty limited. This is a pretty unique book, even if I was not entirely engaged. ...more

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