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The Heroes (First Law World, #5)

by Joe Abercrombie

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"Before trying out Joe Abercrombie, apply the Tarantino Test. Think of scenes from your favorite Tarantino film along the lines of the Bride fighting the Crazy 88 or Marvin getting shot in the face. Did you find them gut-bustingly hilarious? Then Abercrombie is perfect for you." — Apr 25, 2018 02:33PM

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Mike made a comment on their status in The Heroes (First Law World, #5) " You're far enough through First Law I would expect you to know what I'm talking about. "
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Mike is 12% done with The Heroes: Before trying out Joe Abercrombie, apply the Tarantino Test. Think of scenes from your favorite Tarantino film along the lines of the Bride fighting the Crazy 88 or Marvin getting shot in the face. Did you find them gut-bustingly hilarious? Then Abercrombie is perfect for you. The Heroes (First Law World, #5) by Joe Abercrombie progress:	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Another excellent installment. This is the last one that was published, and while I certainly want the rest of the series, I'm content enough with where this wrapped up. Overall, this series has been fascinating to read. The science fiction remains di ...more
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I gave this book five stars, as this was the strongest book of the what has been a very good series so far. But I feel like 4.5 stars is more appropriate, as this seemed to wander a bit afield. This could certainly get amended to the full 5 stars, de ...more
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I gave this book five stars, as this was the strongest book of the what has been a very good series so far. But I feel like 4.5 stars is more appropriate, as this seemed to wander a bit afield. This could certainly get amended to the full 5 stars, de ...more
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