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susanvoss18
susanvoss18 rated it 12 years ago
Apologies for any misspelled names in this review – after all, I did listen to the book.Set in 13th century Europe, the place is being over run by Mongols. A small band of warriors and mystics think they can save much, if not all, of Europe from the expanding Mongol horde. Of course, the Mongols hav...
altheaann
altheaann rated it 12 years ago
I quite enjoyed this!It reminded me a bit of a more adult version of Jane Yolen's 'Queen's Own Fool,' which I read recently. It's likely less historically accurate, but I found the characters to be wonderfully vivid (if not quite 'believable.') This is historical fiction for readers who want a well-...
Unabridged Chick
Unabridged Chick rated it 13 years ago
It's pretty ballsy to take one of Shakespeare's most famous characters and write a novel about him from his viewpoint, and there are tons of opportunities to make a horrible misstep. However, Nicole Galland's novel about Iago is awesome. It's straight up a great read: a meaty historical that is ri...
Escaping into My Books
Escaping into My Books rated it 18 years ago
The way to tell if a book is good is if the characters and stories stayed with you when you put the book down....this passed the test. Beautiful story about love, obsession, and betrayel of every kind. I enjoyed it alot even if it broke my heart a bit.
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