With a Tangled Skein
by:
Piers Anthony (author)
In this third book of the series, Niobe must take on Satan in order to rescue her son and granddaughter.
In this third book of the series, Niobe must take on Satan in order to rescue her son and granddaughter.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780307549556 (0307549550)
Publish date: December 24th 2008
Publisher: Del Rey Books
Pages no: 294
Edition language: English
Series: Incarnations of Immortality (#3)
*Book source ~ My home library Niobe is 21 and her father finally puts his foot down and arranges a marriage for her to 16-yr-old Cedric Kaftan. No matter how much she cries and argues her father doesn’t waver in his stance, so she ends up married to Cedric. After a rocky beginning they make a go ...
Huzzah! Another Incarnation fouls Satan! I'm really beginning to like these books. I just wish he didn't write about women in such a terrible light.
It’s definitely a step-up from Bearing an Hourglass, but the third book in the series still struggles to match the first. Sort of a prequel, the plot starts a couple generations earlier in the Kaftan family. Fate, meanwhile, weaves and shapeshifts through Satan’s ploys.Writing the book through the...
As with the earlier books in the series: not as good as I remembered. But I will finish my re-read!
Once again this series seems to be more intriguing that many of Anthony's other books and does show that he has the ability to weave a good story. I may sound corne using the term weave in this context (as I will explain) but while I would hesitate to read it again, I guess my friend was right when ...