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The Thief is the first book in The Queen’s Thief trilogy and I remember putting this on my wishlist last year after I read several good things about it. I thought it’s the kind of children’s book that I shouldn’t miss. A good friend sent me her copies of the series but it took me almost a year to finally get to read this first installment. I had a very slow start with this book as I got to finally finish it only this month after I started reading last October. The first half was really a trudge,
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Read this aloud to my son, and although I would not recommend it as a read aloud... It is was a good book. It is very descriptive when it came to the surroundings. If I ever read about rock beds, olive trees, and/or rivers it will be too soon. The characters were well developed and the story although it went a bit slow at times was pretty good. Great twist at the end (although I guess some of the twist).
A great young adult fantasy that truly left me suprised with the twists and turns of the story.
Dec 14, 2010
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