Schattenschwert
Format: kindle
ASIN: B004OVEZPM
Publish date: October 15th 2010
Publisher: Heyne Verlag
Pages no: 397
Edition language: Deutsch
Series: Shadow Saga (#1)
After reading and enjoying the first two novels of Jon Sprunk’s Book of the Black Earth, I discovered that he had already completed a previous series: the Shadow Saga trilogy. Naturally, I had to give this assassin tale a try. What I found in Shadow’s Son was a well-written tale, which masterfully...
I LOVED IT I’m in the mood for entertainment, something fun with nifty magic and a great character. I’m not in the mood to think or solve a complicated plot. My brain needs a rest and I need an escape. So this series was perfect. Caim is an assassin who gets a job that turns sour and is thrown i...
Tytuł: Syn Cienia Autor: Jon Sprunk Cykl wydawniczy: Trylogia cienia Wydawnictwo: Papierowy Księżyc Data wydania: 29.06.2012 Ilość stron: 400 Moja ocena: 3/6 W popularnej literaturze fantasy, podobnie jak w każdej komercyjnej dziedzinie, często mamy do czynienia z modami na przeróżne elementy...
An excellent debut. Sprunk does so many things right, from using sophisticated vocabulary just enough to add flavor but still be discerned in context and never too much to distract from the narrative. His sword fighting scenes are top notch, as if he himself were an experienced fencer (he says he's ...
I enjoyed this novel although I doubt it will remain a memorable novel. I found it a curious thing really. A novel well written enough that it would not be discarded as despicable and yet lacks the x factor that locked me onto it as a grand novel. I probably would only read the sequel if I was out o...