This book is my kind of fantasy. It has magic, battles, great characters, and amazing history. It's suspense-filled, the pace is perfect, and it is neither slow nor too fast.
This book is my kind of fantasy. It has magic, battles, great characters, and amazing history. It's suspense-filled, the pace is perfect, and it is neither slow nor too fast.
It was fascinating to observe the misogynistic and ignorant Bambi trying to solve the mystery placed before him, a mystery with glaring answers he doesn't see immediately.
The story is filled with loads of complex, witty, funny dialogue and thought-provoking stuff, all without being overly grim. Quality thing
He learns that his heart has been shattered into pieces, with each containing a fragment of his memory. He will need to find and absorb all pieces to regain his memory.
The grim realities of the Afghan War are perfectly captured in the individual stories of the characters who are forced to start their lives over in different ways.
If the magic system in Divine Cities was a fine meal, the one in Foundryside is nothing short of an exquisite banquet. It's so well done.
Set in contemporary Lagos, these stories are not interwoven, but they have a central theme. The language is very simple, everyday words and even some slangs were thrown in for good measure.
African Myth is being systematically erased, and Fantasy becoming more 'modern' and cosmopolitan.
When death starts to hover around, how do we fully explain life's transient nature? And how would it alter our priorities, goals, and ambitions?
However, I do have a theory that maybe the next book is actually 6000 pages long. That's why it's taking this long, right?
They had a tradition of earning armchairs in the house. This meant that no wife had a comfortable seat. You were not entitled to one unless you were pregnant, breastfeeding, or watching over toddlers.
Prophecies always find a way of coming to pass, and the inevitable battle between Wizardry and Sourcery finally happens, heralding the apocalypse.