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by Joe Abercrombie
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Bills Books
Bills Books rated it 15 years ago
If you enjoyed Abercrombie's prior books (The First Law series) chances are good you'll like this one too. Not a very detailed review is it? No, I guess not and it does tend to ignore everyone who hasn't read a prior Abercrombie book (what? you haven't? Go read them, they are very good!). Okay, we...
Bills Books
Bills Books rated it 15 years ago
If you enjoyed Abercrombie's prior books (The First Law series) chances are good you'll like this one too. Not a very detailed review is it? No, I guess not and it does tend to ignore everyone who hasn't read a prior Abercrombie book (what? you haven't? Go read them, they are very good!). Okay, we...
joannajoanna
joannajoanna rated it 15 years ago
If you enjoyed Abercrombie's prior books (The First Law series) chances are good you'll like this one too. Not a very detailed review is it? No, I guess not and it does tend to ignore everyone who hasn't read a prior Abercrombie book (what? you haven't? Go read them, they are very good!). Okay, we...
XLeptodactylous
XLeptodactylous rated it 15 years ago
Abercrombie writes like he's 80 and been doing it for that long.
drey's library
drey's library rated it 15 years ago
Best Served Cold is my first Joe Abercrombie. I saw "him" on another blog earlier this year, then I found his blog, and thought to myself, "this guy has a wicked cool sense of humor"... So I picked this up when I saw it at the library. I must say, this book reminds me of my husband's favorite Shakes...
I like turtles
I like turtles rated it 16 years ago
Oh YEAH, baby. We waited for this, and waited, and waited... and then Abercrombie delivered what I have no hesitation in calling a masterpiece in plot twisting, characters, dialogue, and all-out violence. I've tried to review this without gushing, and failed. This hit me as hard as Gardens of the Mo...
The Deckled Edge
The Deckled Edge rated it 16 years ago
Abercrombie's first stand-alone after writing The First Law. It can be read separately, but there are Easter Eggs for those who have read trilogy first. Like the title implies, this book is about revenge and as such it's a pretty dark book. The unrelenting depressing tone is almost too much with ...
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