OK, first line: "Kardon stood at the back of the tavern, surveying the night's clientele, and smiled with a brutal satisfaction."Shinn's writing is clunky and cliched, and she cannot seem to handle nuance or subtlety. After a few chapters of reading about a mismatched band of adventurers out to sav...
Nice combination of romance and fantasy but not very compelling. There was not a lot of action -only a battle or two- and the group seemed to wander undendingly to gather information for the king. The first half was boring: yet another village to visit, yet another disguise to done and off we go on ...
There is unrest in Gillengaria as whispers begin of some houses possibly rising up in rebellion to wrest control from an old king. Added to this is the presence of Mystics in the realm. Men and women with magical power. For years they have lived side by side unremarkably with their non-mystical bret...
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