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Reader thoughts: A creative little story with lots of action. This is one of the few series where the omniscient narrator (and head hopping) does't bother me.
The characters here aren't just clever, they work together so well. They forgive, they rely on each other, and they hope. I wouldn't mind if they got wounded more often (hey, a hero saving the day despite a broken arm or arrow wound or concussion or poison just sounds extra heroic).
John Buttle is at odds with everyone. The Scotti general ar ...more
The characters here aren't just clever, they work together so well. They forgive, they rely on each other, and they hope. I wouldn't mind if they got wounded more often (hey, a hero saving the day despite a broken arm or arrow wound or concussion or poison just sounds extra heroic).
John Buttle is at odds with everyone. The Scotti general ar ...more
I was kind of irritated by some of Will's thoughtlessness considering he's supposed to be super intelligent mastermind.... but other that it was good. One other thing... I liked Alyss, but I kind of wanted Will to end up with Evanlyn... or rather, I didn't necessarily want her to end up with Horace... but that's not really a fair reason for me to be unhappy with the book.
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I’m still enjoying this series. It felt like this book was a wrap up, but I know there are more in the series so I’m curious to see where the next book goes.
Who can go wrong with a book of good vs. evil. I like the ending, John Flanagan makes me hope there are more to come.
Feb 06, 2009
Marla
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it was amazing
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