by Richard K. Morgan
Monate sind vergangen, seit Ringil Eskiath, Egar Dragonbane und Archeth den Angriff der Aldrain zurückschlugen. Sie glaubten, die Gefahr wäre gebannt. Doch als ein mechanischer kiriathischer Steuermann vom Himmel fällt und vor einer Legende warnt, die allzu bald Wirklichkeit werden könnte, müssen si...
Monate sind vergangen, seit Ringil Eskiath, Egar Dragonbane und Archeth den Angriff der Aldrain zurückschlugen. Sie glaubten, die Gefahr wäre gebannt. Doch als ein mechanischer kiriathischer Steuermann vom Himmel fällt und vor einer Legende warnt, die allzu bald Wirklichkeit werden könnte, müssen si...
Death was your friend, your confessor, your intimate companion, and though the seduction might be lengthy and sly, you always knew he’d get you in the end.
Better than 'The Steel Remains', which as pretty good, but had some slow bits. 'The Cold Commands' slows down a bit in a couple places as well, but I got a better idea of the global scope of the story, and the characters (except for the putative MC Gil, ironically) really sprang to life in this stor...
Set sometime after [b:The Steel Remains|3314369|The Steel Remains (A Land Fit for Heroes, #1)|Richard K. Morgan|http://d.gr-assets.com/books/1348251475s/3314369.jpg|3352006], a book that basically blew my mind with how unflinching and hurtful it could be, while delivering more in characters, plot, d...
Not too bad. Took a while to get going and was really good at the end. Could have been 100 pages shorter if the writing was tighter and better edited.
The problem with reading Richard K. Morgan is once you're done, nothing else seems worthwhile for a few days. He's that good.proper review forthcoming
I got this copy from the First Reads program. I figured out why I keep coming back to Richard K. Morgan: it's his essential Scottishness. I have no idea whether he's actually Scottish, like born in the borders kind of Scottish, but he is in his soul, for very sure. Maybe what I'm about to say is bul...