The Alchemist in the Shadows
by:
Pierre Pevel (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781616143657 (1616143657)
ASIN: 1616143657
Publish date: 2011-04-26
Publisher: Pyr
Pages no: 281
Edition language: English
Good sequel to The Cardinals Blades.
Not as strong as the first book. Too many sub plots and minor characters get introduced but never go anywhere or get extremely short shrift, so theres never any sense of tension with anything involving them. The main characters seem to have character developed backwards, and are shallower ad less la...
This review was completed by Michael Cummings, staff review with the YA Fantasy Guide.Pevel returns to seventeenth century France in this second novel of the Cardinal's Blades. A new threat rises to threaten the future of France. La Donna, an Italian spy known for her subterfuge and intrigue and, of...
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