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by Michael J. Sullivan
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Lenaribka
Lenaribka rated it 7 years ago
Audible[a:Tim Gerard Reynolds|4132657|Tim Gerard Reynolds|https://images.gr-assets.com/authors/1370714999p2/4132657.jpg] is a suuuuper narrator! And Michael J. Sullivan knows EXACTLY how to entertain his readers. A fairy suspense-packed tale for big girls (and boys). Thrilling, enjoyable and simpl...
IntheZone
IntheZone rated it 8 years ago
This was a truly entertaining novel that hit all the marks in terms of action, great characters and engaging story line. Looking forward to continuing with this series.5 Stars for a great read.
IntheZone
IntheZone rated it 8 years ago
This was a truly entertaining novel that hit all the marks in terms of action, great characters and engaging story line. Looking forward to continuing with this series.5 Stars for a great read.
Book Haunt
Book Haunt rated it 9 years ago
We rejoin Hadrian Blackwater and Royce Melborn one year after their first deadly mission together. They have continued to partner and are getting into the groove of accepting their differences. At the end of The Crown Tower, they had met Gwen. One year later, they are going back to Medford to...
kennethjmcginnis
kennethjmcginnis rated it 11 years ago
Perhaps 4.5 stars. Not as good as the first.
ken
ken rated it 11 years ago
I enjoyed this very much.
myworldinwordsandpages
myworldinwordsandpages rated it 11 years ago
Reuben Hilfred, a stable boy whom the Squires look down upon as he's of no money and his father never married his mother, is coming of age to enter the castle soldiers. He admires the young princess from a far never thinking he'll get close to her, until the day he is told to ride with her on her o...
Ironic Contradictions
Ironic Contradictions rated it 11 years ago
When I finished the Riyria Revelations most of the puzzles and ideas were properly filled in for me, except for the full story of how Royce and Hadrian met and what some of their other exploits were. In the two books in the Riyria Chronicles, the rest of these gaps have been filled in, leading to a ...
Pauline's Fantasy Reviews
Pauline's Fantasy Reviews rated it 11 years ago
Fantasy Review BarnThe second part of the Riyria prequels. The first part, ‘The Crown Tower’, was such riotously good entertainment that I gave it five stars. This one... well, it starts badly. It’s nice finding out about Hilfrid, a minor character with an important role in the main Riyria series, b...
BOOKWRAITHS REVIEWS
BOOKWRAITHS REVIEWS rated it 11 years ago
The Rose and the Thorn is the second book in the Riyria Chronicles by Michael J. Sullivan. It - like the previous book, The Crown Tower - is a prequel to the Riyria Revelations. But unlike most prequels, Mr. Sullivan has done something absolutely superb here: created a tale that both satisfies as a ...
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