Reread for the second time to prepare myself for Republic of Thieves. I think most of the plot was forgettable, which is a major problem when the entire book hinges on the thrill of the confidence game and sneaky schemes of our lovely Gentlemen Bastards. I didn't care for most of his nautical scenes...
I've read a couple of reviews that assert that Red Seas is a better book than The Lies of Locke Lamora. Really? Not in my opinion. Took me a little longer to get hooked by Red Seas, the various schemes being juggled made it all a little choppy, and the ending was a little too abrupt/convenient for...
So, I struggled with this book. I feel like I read the first one so quickly and this one just didn't flow as well for me. It seemed like [a:Scott Lynch|73149|Scott Lynch|http://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/authors/1332432746p2/73149.jpg] didn't really know what story he was trying to tell. It start...
If I could give Scott Lynch all the stars, I would. No stars left for anyone else, Scott Lynch has them all. Scott Lynch is giving himself a hard time, because my expectations for his next book The Thieves Republic make the Sinspire itself look like a thimble.Our favorite Gentleman Bastards Locke an...
I only discovered this series this year so I did not have to wait years to read both books. This has the advantage of having fresh memory of both main characters but it has the downside of making comparisons too.We start to story with our two remaining Gentleman Bastards: Locke and Jean. The first b...
I didn't laugh out loud quite as many times as I did with the first one, but I enjoyed this one even more. So much so that I'm afraid unpacking my reaction might ruin all of the magic. Lynch got me here. Really. Like, multiple tissues to sop up all the tears and snot got me. Damn.These are so fuckin...
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