Quintessence
by:
David Walton (author)
David Walton,Hardcover - First Edition, Edition: 1, English-language edition,Pub by Doherty, Tom Associates, LLC on 03-19-2013
David Walton,Hardcover - First Edition, Edition: 1, English-language edition,Pub by Doherty, Tom Associates, LLC on 03-19-2013
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Format: Textbook
ISBN:
9780765330901 (0765330903)
ASIN: 9780765330901
Publish date: 19-03-2013
Publisher: Doherty, Tom Associates, LLC
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
A good read but the book missed the mark with some elements. Some of the characters came across as being somewhat flat and one dimensional most notably the villain of the piece who was so thuggish that he was almost annoying! The world that was created was a fascinating look at an alternate histor...
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It's been a long time since a novel frustrated me as much as Quintessence. Here is a book built around a great concept, with some really interesting philosophical questions attached. It's a story that's just packed with potential, but one where I found the execution to be lacking. Make no mistake, D...
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