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Kushiel's Mercy (Imriel's Trilogy, #3)

Jacqueline Carey

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Jun 22, 2009 Christina rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: fantasy, 2009-reads, 2010-reads

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The stunning conclusion to Kushiel's Legacy.

In the final chapter of Imriel's trilogy, Imriel and Sidonie have finally confessed their affair, much to the displeasure of Queen Ysandre and the peers of Terra d'Ange. The lingering effects of Melisande's betrayal still lies thick in the air, and the realm is immediately suspicious that Imriel is following in his mother's footsteps, planning to usurp the throne.

Refusing to either acknowledge or defy the relationship, Ysandre gives Imriel an ...more

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Jul 16, 2008 emily rated it really liked it

Shelves: alternate-history-or-universe, fantasy, owned-physical, 2008-to-2010

carey's done it again! another stellar close to an awesome trilogy. i didn't love kushiel's scion as much as i hoped to, but now that i've seen where she went with the rest of the trilogy i want to reread it quite badly, because at this point having just finished 'mercy' today, i'm hard-pressed to say who i like as a hero/ine more, imriel or phedre. i'm a little speechless, so i'll write a better review when i've sat on it a little bit, but for anyone who's on the fence about these books i just ...more

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