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Lobgesang (2011)

by Ken Scholes(Favorite Author)
3.94 of 5 Votes: 2
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Blanvalet
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The Psalms of Isaak
review 1: Awesome! The Psalms of Isaak is a very good series. (READ 'EM ALL NOW!) This book is a lot darker than the first one, and I loved every moment of its bitter scenes! Y'know, I never thought I would feel sorry for Vlad Li Tam. That whole cutting scene involving him was terribly heart wrenching! I think that was the darkest moment in the story, as well as my favorite. I won't go into much details about it though, 'cuz it'sa spoilerz. 8)I'm looking forward to where this story will go in volume 3. The plot keeps getting more interesting!
review 2: The first novel in this series had some quality world-building with interesting little flourishes like an emphasis on non-verbal communications (i.e. secret sign languages) but the promise of the first one is only partly d
... moreelivered here.All the characters return for what is mostly a filler novel that spends a good 380 pages setting up things for the next novel in Scholes' planned five-part series. Lots of ancient prophecies and unknown enemies abound throughout the book but it still has a few set pieces to keep it going. The style of alternating narrators keeps things interesting even if you start to get bored of certain stories while longing for other ones. Still the book feels kinds of like a trailer for another book so it's hard to recommend whole heartedly but if you enjoyed the first, why not? less
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shelly
Story line's awesome, once again. Can't wait to see how the rest of the story unfolds!
Julie
Could not put the book down, had to finish it. Can't wait for the next one.
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