Orca
by:
Steven Brust (author)
With the help of his two jhereg, sorcerer and former assassin-for-hire Vlad Taltos takes on the corrupt House of the Orca as he sets out to uncover a huge financial scandal.
With the help of his two jhereg, sorcerer and former assassin-for-hire Vlad Taltos takes on the corrupt House of the Orca as he sets out to uncover a huge financial scandal.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780441001965 (0441001963)
ASIN: 441001963
Publish date: March 1st 1996
Publisher: Ace
Pages no: 290
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Adventure,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Humor,
Science Fiction,
Epic Fantasy,
High Fantasy,
Mystery,
Speculative Fiction,
Heroic Fantasy,
Sword And Sorcery
Series: Vlad Taltos -5 omnibus (#7)
There isn't much to be said at this point. The quality remains consistent and Orca is similar to the other books in the series. This particular story is another detective like, and deals with the aftermath of when a wealthy man of the House of Orca dies under strange circumstances. The only thin...
I'm listening to the audiobook. I love this reader, he does female voices really well. I think it's been artificially pitched higher for the Kiera parts, but it sounds natural, like how a woman speaks, and when Kiera quotes Vlad he sounds like how a man being quoted by a woman sounds.
Multiple points of view...yeah! The story told within a story told in a story... And Kiera and Vlad working together! ...And some stunning (for me at least...I might not be too observant, though) revelations at the end.FUN!