Trumps of Doom (Amber Chronicles, #6)
by:
Roger Zelazny (author)
Tim White (author)
Merle Corey is a brilliant young computer designer in San Francisco. But he is also Merlin, son of Corwin, vanished prince of Amber - Heir to his father's wondrous powers - and someone is determined to kill him. Now he will begin a desperate race through Shadow to excape the mysterious force that...
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Merle Corey is a brilliant young computer designer in San Francisco. But he is also Merlin, son of Corwin, vanished prince of Amber - Heir to his father's wondrous powers - and someone is determined to kill him. Now he will begin a desperate race through Shadow to excape the mysterious force that threatens his life... and to protect the deadly secret that could destroy both his worlds.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780380701285 (0380701286)
Publish date: February 1986
Publisher: Avon Books
Pages no: 184
Edition language: English
Series: The Chronicles of Amber -10 omnibus (#6)
Début plus faiblard pour le second cycle, mais intéressant quand même, encore quatre volume avant de clôturer la saga, assez impatient de découvrir ça.
This has to stand for all 5 'Merlin' books. The first two I have read long ago and several times and only just discovered there were three more. I really enjoyed two of the three but the last one was lacking in plot so a bit disappointing. It's a seductive world and attractive characters. The best p...
The Cycle of Corwin has ended. Now come the adventures of his son, Merlin, born of Dara, holy terror of the Courts of Chaos. You might remember her as the demon that disguised herself as Corwin's grand-niece, in order to learn how to walk the Pattern and gain enough power to destroy Amber. Yeah, her...
It's been awhile since I've read the first Chronicles Of Amber, but I remember enjoying them more than I did this one. Not to say it was bad, it's just that Merlin son of Corwin is a much less compelling and more bumbling character in this book than his father Corwin was at even the lowest point of ...
Rereading this for the first time in decades, and in sequence right after rereading the original Corwin series, it feels like Zelazny just phoned this in. Quite disappointing. It rambles, it seems inconsistent, and Merlin doesn't even seem to question any of the insane things that keep happening to ...
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