When I started reading, the prologue had me hooked at once. The first chapters were great as well, as first chapters. sadly, it feels to me as if the whole book has chapters like this. It seems like a large introduction and by the time I realised I was almost done reading, I was expecting at leas...
It's been a while since a book has grabbed me. I didn't expect much from this one but i was desperate and it was free on Amazon. What the hell...right? So,I started reading it. Other's have given a synopsis of the story this is about my experience. I started reading, got hooked and this isn...
3.5 stars. A half star improvement over the first book in the trilogy. The writing is unsophisticated and underwhelming (and a little confusing when describing Catrin's power) but there is a lot of action and my goodness if there aren't good cliffhangers at the ends of both book one and two. Also...
—Joren, blacksmith * * * When the airfield at Sparrowport came into view, Riette's heart sank. They were too late. Debris covered the airstrips, and some were almost completely destroyed, looking as if they had been blown up by massive bombs. Beyond, Sparrowport proper lay in ruin. The sight ...
--Morif, soldier * * * The mighty wheel mocked Martik. He'd been so certain only days ago the shafts were the keys, and he was starting to realize they were perhaps one of the keys. The presence of a vacuum, that inrushing breeze, made him envision moving water. A river ran through this mou...
--CiCi Bajur, philosopher * * * Immersed in its primordial glow, a comet soared through space with incredible speed. Three thousand years had passed since it last shed its light upon the tiny blue planet known to its inhabitants as Godsland, and the effects had been cataclysmic. A mighty host...
-- Osbourne Macano, glassblower * * * "Stop!" The booming voice echoed from nowhere. Sarjak of the Scorpion Clan hesitated. His posture resembled his clan's namesake, his spear like the arachnid's tail, its tip ready to lash out with speed and force. Strom wanted to go to Sinjin, to stop the ...
--Ain Giest, sleepless one * * * Walking amid the chaos within Windhold, Brother Vaughn's trepidation grew. His life had forever changed, and he knew not exactly how to tell people what they really faced. Would it make any difference? he asked himself. Would knowing the extent of the danger c...