by E.E. Ottoman
The story was tough to read in places, but well-written, and I loved the ending! :)
The story was tough to read in places, but well-written, and I loved the ending! :) Thanks for the rec, Mel!
What?!Did you expect a coherent and eloquent review from me?Well, the joke's on you! Cause I can't!This books was beautiful, heartbreaking, cruel, heartwarming, gentle, romantic, gruesome.... Yes! You read that right! It's all of these things!I absolutely adore Vasilios and I'm helplessly in love wi...
It could have been a lot better than it ended up being. Which is a damn shame.The setting is pseudo-historical, with bits and pieces that don't quite seem to fit, but since it also appears to be fantasy later on, I'll let that go.It took me a while to get into it. Luckily, it had a few quite evocati...
Well, this was disappointing. [spoiler] I assumed this was meant to be an alternate universe or some sort, where society approved of slaves and eunuchs. But some of the masters did all the work in the house, letting the slaves rest (or maybe they just did that with Vasilios only). Can't say how ma...
Oh wow, looks like I'm the first person to rate or review this book, go me.Vasilios is a eunuch and slave in the vaguely Late Roman-ish "Holy Empire". When he starts having dreams of a demon devouring babies he turns to General Markos, a long-time acquaintance of his master, and long-time crush, for...
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