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Cards on the Table. I also liked that we saw political and territorial divisions of people which meant that the world felt more expansive and it gave good reasons for war and the like.
You can read this item using any of the following Kobo apps and devices: I suspect this author gets better over time, and I may pick up some of her more recent work at some point.
Our first character is Alec who is a young man who lost his father earlier in the year and has been living off the land foraging. I’m enjoying this series I’ve reviewed the second book too if you’re interested. Goodreads is the world’s largest site for readers with over 50 million reviews.
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It is followed by a part in the city itself and that lymn be a bit overwhelming. Sometimes I would read a paragraph and have the feeling that it started in one direction but ended in another. The Queen bemoaned Barien’s suicide since she would’ve forgiven him if he had told her what he’d done because he was a good counselor and in his will he repaid more than what he took. View all 47 comments. We skip from plot point to plot point but have long Alec starts the story trapped in a cell and accused lucj being a spy, but he’s not the spy they are looking for and he knows that he needs to escape becuase the other prisoner with him looks pretty close to death from all the torture Flewellin Seregil is thrown into jail for supposedly writing treasonous letters against Queen Idrilain of Skala, it becomes clear that a plot is underway to overthrow the queen.
I guarantee that if one of the main characters was a woman there would have been no complaints with the other reviewers. I’m glad this one got published. Sexuality is on, politics is everything, and outcasts luckk the tastemakers. After trial, you’ll get 3 titles each month: Here he is just another unwanted boy living in the shadow of King Peleus and his golden son, Achilles.
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I did like the characters of Seregil and Alec but I completely lost the complicated plot, possibly because it was audio, sadly one cannot skim in audio either. It’s the story of Alec, who is saved from prison and certain death by dashing Seregil, who takes him on as an apprentice. The world-building, however, was well done. But one thing he never expected was his cellmate.
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Alec readily agrees and flewslling isn’t long before the two are thrown into danger and excitement. Therefore, I kindly ask all homophobic and heteronormative listeners to shove it and let listen to my queer audiobook in peace.
Lastly, too many animals got hurt or killed in this book. There were small grammar errors, like a missing quotation mark or misspelled word, which made me mad at the editors. The book is not a romance and contains plenty of plot and action that have nothing to do with sex. Scarlet and the White Wolf.
Sixteen year old Alec of Kerry is a bit flewellijg a bad situation. It was just too boring for me Media Luck in the Shadows. It is more like real life this way, the discovery of a kindred soul deepening into an irreplaceable friendship, and the ship of life heading into the deepwater port of loving couplehood.