I would say – not her best work. People are never as interesting once they’re all kissy-face. Vicky and John have much I&D, as usual, and it was charming how Elizabeth Peters put herself in the book. I want to be Elizabeth Peters’s friend because she has read all the same trashy novels that I have read (like The Sheik! and she knows the bravest-by-far-in-the-ranks-of-the-Shah-damn-the-girl-she’d-been-laughing-at-him-all-the-time song!). And Schmidt is the greatest swordsman in Europe. And that’s about all I have to say about that.
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Shadows Return, Lynn Flewelling
Published 25 Jun 2008
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Gin Jenny
My amazing sister went and bought me a copy of this before it was supposed to come out (which was today, I guess). Foolish Books-a-Million (not my bookstore chain of choice) put it on the shelves before its release date, and brilliant Anna bought us each a copy. Joy! Darling Alec, darling Seregil, I support their relationship so much! They are so much more satisfying than Ki and Tamar turned out to be (although I strongly supported that relationship also)! And now they’ve – um. You know. Returned. As the title may have implied to you. What had happened was:…
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