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If I had rated this book in the middle, I might have rated it 3* instead of 4*.
This is quite a long book with a lot of different plot arcs and threads. At times, in the middle, I thought that a lot of those arcs and threads could have been dropped without really impacting the core story Amara wanted to tell.
However, having read to the ending, I understand why the author invested in the earlier plot arcs, because Jandu's later actions were made credible by what he had been through earlier.
I mig ...more
This is quite a long book with a lot of different plot arcs and threads. At times, in the middle, I thought that a lot of those arcs and threads could have been dropped without really impacting the core story Amara wanted to tell.
However, having read to the ending, I understand why the author invested in the earlier plot arcs, because Jandu's later actions were made credible by what he had been through earlier.
I mig ...more
While the setting is breathtaking and it's fun to be away from the normal culture of the Arian race, this falls short for me. I have never enjoyed stories where the love is too cheesy and that's how I felt about the storyline between Keshan and Jandu. While this is only the first book I hope that my opinions change as I read on.
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Oct 21, 2010
Alarik
marked it as to-read
Oct 28, 2014
Lonestar Mama
marked it as to-read
Mar 04, 2015
Clarissa
marked it as to-read
