The Conqueror's Shadow
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780575098619 (0575098619)
Publish date: December 1st 2010
Publisher: Gollancz
Pages no: 480
Edition language: English
Series: Corvis Rebaine (#1)
I haven’t read a good fantasy in such a long time! And this one was excellent! It’s fun to see a bunch of misfit anti heroes come together to try and save the world because not only did they leave on bad terms back then in the day, Corvis actually had the galls to come back to ask them for favors (w...
There were occasions where it lagged but this was an interesting story of Corvis Rebaine who almost conquered the world before giving up. Now his legend is coming back. He feels a need to do something when his family is threatened and he brings the old gang back for another go at conquering, if on...
My thoughts:I liked it, a lot. There was something light over the whole book, even in the darkness. Corvis is not someone you should like, but how could I not like him. At the beginning of the book he does his name credit, he is not a nice person, quite the opposite. The he disappears and marries, h...
Good world, good imagery, good humor and style. The book starts going down hill toward the middle and becomes very cliche fantasy.
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