by M.D. Lachlan
3.5 It's good. Dark (ish), surprising. But I wasn't in the mood to be impressed. Why four stars then? I wasn't disappointed either. Just a bit confused and not invested enough to care for the next book immediately. I'm glad I read a paperback version, from the library. As an e-book, I would hav...
Complex dark fantasy.
Synopsis:Authun a Viking king has a problem – he is childless. He is not just any king, mind you, he is Authun the Pitiless and his exploits are legendary. He must ensure his people will be led by somebody at least as good as him or better. In short his son. Acting on the prophecy of the witch queen...
I'm sad because I really wanted to like this book :( The fact that I fell asleep everytime I tried to read it isn't a good signal.I didn't really like any of the characters, except for Feileg which was interesting and misterious. At first, the plot was attractive, but I lost interest while reading. ...
This was not at all what I expected from a fantasy "werewolf" novel. But one of the reasons why I did pick it up was for the mythology and its Viking/Norse setting, and knowing that it was going to have a dark and brutal story. None of that teen paranormal romance stuff for me, thanks!Wolfsangel beg...
My thoughts:I heard some buzz about this book and got intrigued, Vikings, magic and werewolves, that sure caught my attention. It isn't the easiest book to describe; it is a strange book, like a dream or a tale told long ago by the people living in the North. There Lachlan succeeded, I did feel the ...
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