Imager: The First Book of the Imager Portfolio
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780765320346 (0765320347)
ASIN: 0765320347
Publish date: 2009-03-17
Publisher: Tor Books
Pages no: 432
Edition language: English
3.5 starsI enjoyed the evolution of Modesitt's writing style in this new series. Yes, the story is quite similar to what he used in the past with the Recluce saga. The lack of onomatopoeia helped limit disruptions to the narrative. The imaging magic system failed to impress me and seemed more a p...
Modesitt's writing is like clockwork: predictable, dependable, unexciting. He creates boring, detailed fantasy worlds and peoples them with walking shadows. The “characters” aren’t even caricatures—that would require Modesitt to give them some sort of personality. The main character, Rhen, exists...