by Terry Goodkind
This was just okay. As the series is beginning to wind down, the story is becoming more formulaic. I would expect to see some of the characters cease to be pure good or pure evil by now, but so far, I've had no luck. Perhaps in the final volumes I will start to see more of this development.
One could basically throw away 300 pages of this book recalling events from the previous books. So, 3 stars for the rest of 500- pages.
Whereas "Soul of the Fire" wasn't as good as I remembered, this one was even better than I remembered, so it all evens out :)Not as many different story lines in this book. Richard and Kahlan are apart from this book, so of course we have theirs, but neither Zedd nor Ann get much pagetime on their o...
hardback, no dust jacket
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Bayesian Estimate (4/10/2014): 4.06198992
How did this drek get published? Richard and Kahlan have become mere mouthpieces spouting the author's insane propaganda, and the writing (never particularly good to begin with) is astoundingly awful.