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Windy
Feb 24, 2015 rated it liked it
I've read everything by this author but had missed this, her second novel. I have to say I didn't enjoy it as much as others. The story itself is good and shows where her inspiration for her more recent fantasy novels has come from. However, it isn't as well-written as her other novels and the plot is quite convoluted with too many characters. ...more
Amy Rosa
Oct 05, 2007 rated it it was amazing
I love this author and I'm reading this book again to refresh my memory on her beautiful storyline and wonderful writing. ...more
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Jun 01, 2008 rated it liked it
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Sep 07, 2008 rated it really liked it
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