by Janny Wurts
This book came as a surprise. As always, praise be sung to the Goodreads community for their recommendations. This is the first book I've read by Janny Wurts and I'll surely look for more of her works.To Ride Hell's Chasm is uniquely written, and at first I struggled with the complex phrasing, the s...
I am really struggling with this review. As I read, I didn't feel that I really loved it - but I never really hated it either. Yet, the overwhelming feel of the story continues to be on my mind.I finished this book. But it took me 2 months. Or, rather, the first 200 pages took me 2 months - the last...
To Ride Hell's Chasm is a passionate and thoughtful high fantasy about a despised soldier and his assignment to track down a runaway princess on the eve of her nuptials. the novel is roughly split into two parts: the first describes Mykkael's attempts to gather information within the virulently xeno...
My first read of this author and which I chose because I wanted a stand alone novel rather than a series.The story begins on the eve of a royal wedding when the bride (the king's daughter) goes missing which sparks an all out search to find her. Soon it becomes evident that the machinations of a dem...
5 stars
Before I start the review, I should point out that I won a free signed copy of this book in a raffle by a book group.I also wish I could give it 3.8 stars because it's not quite a 4 but more than a 3 or a 3.5.To Ride Hell's Chasm is a good book. The last section of the book is really, truly one non...
There is a lot I really enjoyed about this book....great story, good characterizations, solid magic system, plenty of political intrigue, fear-inducing demons.My only fault for not LOVING this book is the over-description in the first half of the book...maybe it's the former editor in me, but i kept...
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