by Terry Goodkind
(Original Review, 2002) "Hissing, hackles lifting, the chicken's head rose. Kahlan pulled back. Its claws digging into stiff dead flesh, the chicken slowly turned to face her. It cocked its head, making its comb flop, its wattles sway. "Shoo," Kahlan heard herself whisper. There wasn't enough light,...
There are people who loved Terry Goodkind's Sword of Truth series from beginning to end. But a lot of people who loved it through the first four books feel this is where the series jumped the shark. Goodkind is a devotee of Ayn Rand; he's open about that on his website. But although you could see li...
A good portion of the series, but it seemed a bit thrown together. I liked the concept of racism and slavery that was addressed throughout the book. While typical of sci-fi series, this particular one was well handled, of all the books I've read that deal with slavery and discrimination.
I still enjoy this series, but boy there was a lot of sermonizing and politics in this installment! I'm sorry, I don't care to read about politics - not even fictional politics.Apart from that, I did enjoy the book though. I'm glad that Richard and Kahlan actually got to spend most of this one toget...
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