by Cornelia Grey
My first thought is that I would have read more of the story of these two men. In fact, I just wish there was more all around. More of the desert settlement, more of the Technicians, more of little Athena, more of London, just MORE. *LOL* I enjoyed the two main characters, Asher and Gabriel. I ...
This is a difficult book to get into. A very difficult book to get into. I'm not even entirely sure why (although I know why I'm not sure why; it's because it's hard to get into and thus, analyze).This seems like it'd be a great epic, but it's kind of meh. The pacing doesn't seem quite right, except...
Loved the world and world building, the setting, Asher, and Gabriel. Both tech men were wonderfully geeky, and Athena, the little owl, was a lovely side-character :)I was dragged into Asher and Gabriel's world from the beginning, and enjoyed every minute of it, despite the language seeming a bit too...
The world is dying from thirst, except for the Southern Capital, London, where a giant apparatus sucks the clouds from the sky, hoarding water for the Water Vendor's Guild. Asher is a mercenary, hired to defend a water tank on its way through the dried - out lands. But his party was wiped out by bri...
This has to be one of the hardest books to categorize. For one, I have no idea whether it's sci-fi, steampunk or post apocalyptic because it feels like all three combined. It's hard to describe because I'd think it was steampunk and then it'd be described how there's ogres and other creatures which ...
What to say. This short story was enjoyable in plot but was not easy to read. And by that I mean -technically easy. The author chose words and descriptives for the flowery effect rather than making the story readable and the flow smooth. For instance, concupiscence was use instead of the far simple...