by Jacqueline Carey
Note: While this is Book 6 in Kushiel’s Legacy (also referred to as the Terre D’Ange Cycle) it is Book 3 in the second trilogy and focuses on Imriel de la Courcel, who we met in Book 3 of the first trilogy, Kushiel’s Avatar. Kushiel’s Mercy is best read as part of the second trilogy, if not as Book ...
Boy howdy is there a lot going on in this book. For some reason, this one feels even more jam-pakced than even Phedre's shenanigans. Maybe it's because I was reading so quickly at this point that this one almost felt rushed. I gotta hand it to Carey; the whole brainwashing of just one city plot twis...
This was an excellent conclusion to the second Terre d'Ange Trilogy. I loved seeing Imriel & Sidonie's relationship play out.
I have to admit, I groaned at the whole another quest plotline. Carey, however, does deserve full marks for a couple things (and the first one applies to all the Kushiel books). First, she does a very good job of making it clear when a character is raped, having sex for money, or having sex with a...
In L. Sprague de Camp and Fletcher Pratt's Compleat Enchanter, Harold Shea is able to travel to the worlds of literature by focusing his mind on a mathematical formula, a mantra, if you will, that transports him to the worlds of the Norse sagas and Spenser's Faerie Queen, among others. If only that ...
Taut plotting, engaging characters. This is the 6th book in the Kushieline series, and I think it suffers from some credulity-straining plot devices. There's adventure and intrigue, certainly, along with true love and steamy sex but there are also fairly good-sized holes in the story and some incons...
If you've come this far, you like this series as much as I do. The over the top romantic adventure erotica continues and this trilogy ends satisfactorily.
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