With these books, I often come back to a single question. Is it interesting?
So much of the series is disposable bloat. Explosions and gore. This isn'tWith these books, I often come back to a single question. Is it interesting?
So much of the series is disposable bloat. Explosions and gore. This isn't. It's written in a fascinating way. It's told like a Viking saga or an epic poem. For the first time in 50 od books, this feels like the mythological epic the series was sold as.
It raises a few questions too. Pressingly, can it stick the landing?...more