La muerte del nigromante
Format: paperback
ISBN:
8496173445
Publish date: November 2005
Publisher: Bibliópolis
Pages no: 384
Edition language: Spanish
Series: Ile-Rien (#2)
4.5 stars. The first Ile-Rien book was fine, an entertaining fantasy story, but this one is on another level of sophistication. Compelling characters, the right amount of tension, lavish descriptions, complex relationships, clever world-building, mature romance just hinted at, top-notch storytelling...
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Abandoned
I started the later Ile-Rien books and didn't quite love them; I want to try again because I loved this one and think with the additional backstory my reaction will be better. Anyway, this was a great mix of gaslight fantasy, plus a mystery and con artists and revenge.
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