Shadowplay
by:
Tad Williams (author)
With their father and brother taken from them, the royal Eddon twins Barrick and Briony have done their best to hold the kingdom together. But now Barrick has been captured in a failed war against the immortal Twilight People, and Briony has been forced to flee the castle. Everywhere in the north...
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With their father and brother taken from them, the royal Eddon twins Barrick and Briony have done their best to hold the kingdom together. But now Barrick has been captured in a failed war against the immortal Twilight People, and Briony has been forced to flee the castle. Everywhere in the north the fierce Twilight People, led by the ageless warrior- witch Yasammez, hold sway. Old magics are stirring beneath the ancient castle and behind the Shadowline, and the machinations of gods, fairies, and mortals threaten to spread devastation across the entire world.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780756404710 (0756404711)
Publish date: March 4th 2008
Publisher: DAW Trade
Pages no: 672
Edition language: English
Series: Shadowmarch (#2)
I normally love books by Tad Williams but this series is making me constantly fall asleep. I don't care about the characters and don't look forward to my daily reading time. Time to find something else to read.
I must say I'm disappointed. I had expected more from Tad Williams. There are some interesting parts, but mainly I'm not impressed at all. It's also hard to feel sympathy for the characters, with one or two exceptions. Ferras Vansen, the young soldier who is in love with Princess Briony. Briony is a...
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