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4.5 stars
This third book of The Last Herald-Mage trilogy was my favourite of the three, although I have to say I enjoyed all of them.
Unlike many of my friends who read this series when they were much younger, and whose revisitations are now permanently elevated by nostalgia, this was a first reading for me. There is something eminently comfortable about these books, which provides even new readers like myself a sense of ease and satisfaction with the story.
Among many things I liked about it was ...more
This third book of The Last Herald-Mage trilogy was my favourite of the three, although I have to say I enjoyed all of them.
Unlike many of my friends who read this series when they were much younger, and whose revisitations are now permanently elevated by nostalgia, this was a first reading for me. There is something eminently comfortable about these books, which provides even new readers like myself a sense of ease and satisfaction with the story.
Among many things I liked about it was ...more
I am rather relieved to say that, despite all expectations, this book did not leave me sobbing in the end. There was a tear or two, but I wasn’t broken. I was glued to the page, though, and have no doubt I’ll be rereading this again soon.
Magic’s Price is the final volume in the Last-H ...more
”If I die, I’ll either take him with me, or leave him so crippled he’ll be not threat. So help me, I will protect Valdemar with my last breath, and if there is a way to protect her after my death, I’ll find it.”
Magic’s Price is the final volume in the Last-H ...more
Thank goodness Lackey allows Vanyel a couple of moments of happiness in this last book in The Last Herald-mage trilogy. A couple of moments before whacking everything apart, that is, then going into some pretty dark places, making Vanyel's youthful horrible visions of a dark mage a reality.
Again, the character writing is sensitive, and sad as the ending is, there is a tiny bit of hope there, too. And Yfandes is the best. ...more
Again, the character writing is sensitive, and sad as the ending is, there is a tiny bit of hope there, too. And Yfandes is the best. ...more
