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Quite liked this. Wasn't really a fan on how it ended but overall I enjoyed it. Pretty high fantasy that has knights, dragons, Kings and Queens, etc. Rowan the outcast gets swept up fairly quickly into a, dare I say, near Tolkien'ess type adventure. I say that because with a lot of fantasy there's TONS of traveling involved. And that did bog it down for me a bit. But it also gives time for the party to get to know each other, so I suppose it suits it's purpose. Heading into book 2. Nice to see t
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I loved this book. The author builds the world slowly and clearly. The characters are distinctive and all come together to make everything live. Aside from needing to do a bit of work and get some sleep, I read this straight through. By the end I was a little bit in love with several of the characters and felt emotionally involved in their struggles. Into this world, Sam Farren has woven several societies where sexuality and gender are essentially non issues. People love who they love, fancy who
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It's a rare treasure to find such a well written fantasy book with gay women, let alone one with a gay main character. It shot right up into my top 5 books without any pause for though. looking forward to the rest of the series :)
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