The Gentlemen Bastards are excellent con artists on the land, but then unforeseen events send them onto the waves to become pirates. Red Seas Under Red Skies is the second book of Scott Lynch’s Gentlemen Bastards sequences as Locke and Jean find their plans upset by politics, the one type of con th...
5 How Does This Series Stay Awesome? Stars Synopsis -Locke and his trusted sidekick, Jean, target the grandest prize of all: the Sinspire, the most exclusive and heavily guarded gambling house in the world. Its nine floors attract the wealthiest clientele—and to rise to the top, one must impress wi...
3.5Not as good as The Lies of Locke Lamora, but Locke and Jean are still hilarious. A slow start and a semi cliffhanger ending, which is frustrating, but makes me need The Republic of Thieves!
The Lies of Locke Lamora, book 1 in this series, didn't do it for me. It did earn enough goodwill and do enough things right to make me interested in checking out the second.From the summary, I expected another city-based con job on a much larger scale, but... well, people might consider this a spoi...
(rounding up to five stars)(Review can be found here as well: Scott Lynch - Red Seas Under Red Skies (Gentleman Bastard #2) | AnjaIsReadingDeutsche Rezi ==> Scott Lynch - Sturm über roten Wassern (Gentleman Bastard #2) | AnjaIsReading)This book picks up where [b:The Lies of Locke Lamora|127455|The L...
They say it is difficult to write your second novel. And doubly so if the first one had been a phenomenon like "The Lies of Locke Lamora". So, did this book disappoint? No, I wouldn't go that far. To be fair to Scott Lynch, we are now well aware of the antics of Locke Lamora from his first book in t...
**4.5 stars**If I learned something by reading this book was to never, EVER, cross a Camorri.Crooked Warden! But there was some action in this book: pirate raids, fights at sea, prison breaks, a mutiny, vengeance, rappelling down cliffs and buildings, fights to the death, cheating at cards, double c...
Keep an eye on your valuables for here is the return of liar, thief and bullshit artist extraordinaire Locke Lamora. I have to say I really enjoyed this, but a bit less than the first book. Partially due I'm sure to the bar being set so high to begin with. In The Lies of Locke Lamora, Locke gets him...
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