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I swear that I read this and Blade of Tyshalle about a dozen times in junior high and high school. I can't say for sure how many times because after the second or third read I'd just pick them and start on whatever page the book opened to.
For the most part, it reads like an above average thriller with genuine depth of character, set in a far richer world than your average high fantasy/fake-medieval realm, but then there's this bit near the end where the narrator-protagonist, Caine, (view spoile ...more
For the most part, it reads like an above average thriller with genuine depth of character, set in a far richer world than your average high fantasy/fake-medieval realm, but then there's this bit near the end where the narrator-protagonist, Caine, (view spoile ...more
I continuously go back to this book and reread. So very hard to find books that don’t have politically correct BS in them nowadays. This book is gritty and fun. Even sexy at times. Action packed: like Abercrombie writing Ready Player One. This series is one of my favorites. I highly recommend for fans of Gemmel sp & Abercrombie.
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