by Melissa Scott, Lisa A. Barnett
The third installment of the Astreiant followed in the footsteps of the first two (Point of Knives and Point of Hopes) and was very, very good. We continue to follow our heroes, Nico Rathe, the pointsman and Philip Eslingen, the one-time solder on the latest of their mysteries. This one concerns ...
Still hitting EVERYTHING I LOVE. Some of the theatre stuff got a bit impenetrable at times, but it didn't take away from the book.
I'd hoped the sequel to Point of Hopes would be better, but alas. I had the same problems (too much minutia, not enough emotion, characterization, excitement) as I did with the first.
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