Breath and Bone
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780451461865 (045146186X)
Publish date: January 2nd 2008
Publisher: Roc Trade
Pages no: 449
Edition language: English
Series: Lighthouse (#2)
This book almost makes me want to go back and lower every star rating I’ve given in the past 2.5 years by one star, to allow this book to have its own special place on the scale. It’s not that I don’t think the other books I’ve rated deserved the ratings I gave them; it’s just that this book deserv...
"I was no grand thinker. No mighty warrior. No martyr or hero or scholar."
This was an excellent conclusion to Valen's story, started in Flesh and Spirit. Even though I had guessed Valen's parentage halfway through the first book, the second one, despite a few fantasy tropes, threw one surprise after another at me. Considering how much fantasy I've read, that is pretty unu...
4 stars
Breath and Bone, the sequel to Flesh and Spirit, is again a masterful work of fantasy. These two books are similar to The Name of the Rose and The Name of the Wind and yet Berg has a singular vision.I highly recommend both of these books.
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