by Bernard Cornwell
Thomas of Hookton is officially on a quest for the King, looking for clues to the Holy Grail that may have been in posession of his family.Doubting any of it at first, he gets involved in other batles before being forced into action.There's a lot of wandering from place to place, which wile introduc...
Honestly I got 100 pages in and couldn't care less what happened to the characters so I abandoned it. Several reviews didn't convince me otherwise.
The second book in the Grail Quest series covers quite a bit of ground and does a great job of weaving The Battle of Neville's Cross and the Battle of La-Roche Derrien into the plot. Another very enjoyable historical fiction tale.
Honestly I got 100 pages in and couldn't care less what happened to the characters so I abandoned it. Several reviews didn't convince me otherwise.
Didn't enjoy this as much as the first one, I think partly because the history isn't as prevalent. Didn't particularly enjoy the torture either - would have been better done the way the hanging was in the first book. All said, though, will make room for the third book soon.
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