Books by Lisa Mantchev
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review 1: I'm personally of the opinion that steam punk is excessively difficult to write. The Author makes an valiant try, but at the end of the day, I think I would rather see this on the screen. The details that define steam punk just take up WAY too much space in the written word to ...
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review 1: My heavens, this is a GORGEOUS cover!!! (I picked this trilogy up at the library for the covers alone.)My feelings on these books are mixed. On the one hand, the cover is gorgeous, and some of the characters are really appealing. There's some funny spots, too, especially with the...
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review 1: First impression-still at the beginning of the book:It's so difficult to follow! Chaotic and with basically no introduction, which makes it hard to grasp the idea of the world.When you create a totally new world like this, it is important to give at least some background informat...
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review 1: Mantchev's writing is, as always, superb. I will admit to a little frustration with pacing towards the beginning, so if anyone else feels that way, stick with this story! The story straightens out and the ending delivers. My only real sorrow is that I have always found Nate's cha...