Masques
In retrospect, first books often seem like first casualties. In the case of Patricia Briggs' 1993 Masques, her own worst doubts about confirmed by its poor sales. Fortunately, Briggs continued to develop as a writer and as a plot-maker. Eventually, she decided to rescue the exciting romantic...
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In retrospect, first books often seem like first casualties. In the case of Patricia Briggs' 1993 Masques, her own worst doubts about confirmed by its poor sales. Fortunately, Briggs continued to develop as a writer and as a plot-maker. Eventually, she decided to rescue the exciting romantic sorcerer fiction struggling to get out of its husk. This revised, smoothed version, which appears in a mass-market original, will please fans old and new. (P.S. Masques is the launch volume of a shiny new fantasy series.)
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Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781469232386 (1469232383)
Publish date: March 19th 2013
Publisher: Brilliance Corporation
Edition language: English
Series: Sianim (#1)
As Mrs Briggs first work I recognize that, as she herself says, the work is unpolished. Her storytelling though was absolutely wonderful. I prefer when Briggs writes Fantasy. Hopefully I'll be able to find the next book in the series without having to pay a fortune. Off to my next read...Cheers Pret...
Just finished and while its not as good as briggs' other stuff (obviously with it being her first) Masques was still a good read. More so in fact than quite a few other authors i have come across. Briggs clearly has talent in spades and has for quite a while. Her characters where good. The evil Ch...
I meant to write a review yesterday, oh well.I did like this one more than Briggs' other old fantasy romance novels. But yes of course it could have been much better. It was also rushed and could have been dragged out to a thick trilogy. Sure there is a book 2, but this book ended with the bad guy b...
Disclaimer: I read (listened to) the updated 2010 version which had been re-written and fleshed out considerably (according to the author's introduction), and was almost twice the length of the original 1993 release.I really struggled to rate this one. It's so hard not to compare it to her Mercy Tho...
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