Dynamic enough to be entertaining. Picturesque enough to satisfy even the most hardened sci-fi lovers.
I have been a longtime fan of the author's other works but had never picked this one up and it turned out to be a little bit of a disappointment. The premise of the book sounded good but I did not really find any of the characters within the book very enjoyable and this is probably why I did not li...
Ironcrown Moon is the story of people chasing other people, who are in turn chasing other people, ad nauseum, across the countryside. Which is maybe a bit simplistic. I mean, there is more to it than that. There's a threat to the royal ruling family. There's a bad guy making a deal with a group hu...
Read by Tiffany: It was a little overwhelming for the book to begin with a meeting introducing all the major nobles of the kingdom of Cathra, however if you simply let it flow and don't try to memorise ALL the names and provinces, the story gains speed and weaves its way from there.Classic fantasy f...
This book became an instant favorite within a few short chapters as I started to meet all the characters. I regret terribly that the author of this series doesn't want it to go to television or film, but I do understand her fear that it would not be true to the world that she created. They're all c...
The finale in the Galactic Milieu Trilogy - both the past and the future of the saga of the exiles, an excellent read.
One of my favorite books in the 80s. Though technically science fiction, it's more like an epic fantasy in feel. The heroes and villains are all larger than life, with world-shattering psionic powers that harken back to Smith's Lensmen series.