*Originally Reviewed at Witchmag's Boekenplank* Once again Maria V. Snyder has written an intriguing and captivating story, even when I enjoyed Fire Study not as much as Poison- and Magic Study. The writing style felt a bit too objective, too distant, to get fully into the story and this annoyed m...
Yelena has discovered that she is a soulfinder, able to capture and release souls and she's in danger, both from her enemies and from people who fear her abilities. Her homeland is in danger and she has to work to stay alive and help those she cares for. Interesting, and the characters leap off th...
I am happy to say that I enjoyed Fire Study just as much as the first two books in the series. (Although Poison Study is probably my favorite of the three books, by a slight margin.) Snyder's writing style feels so effortless and natural that I was swept into the story upon reading the first few wor...
I think this is one of my most frustrating and favorite books. Yelena is a great character who grows and makes mistakes and learns from them. She does what needs to be done. The romance between her and Valek does not overshadow the rest of the book and it does not overshadow her decisions. Such a co...
I don't see how people say the books get worse as the series go along. I think they were all equally good and I hope the suggested 4th book is even better. I cannot wait to see more of Yelena and Valek. They might be my all time favorite couple. They work so well together.
Unfortunately not quite as good as the two first books in the series. I still really liked it, but I didn't love it, the way I did the two others. Still, as a whole it earns the place as one of the best fantasy series I've read since Tamora Pierce.The threads are nicely wrapped up, and all the quest...
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