Books by R. Scott Bakker
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review 1: I couldn't finish this. Life's too short to waste on books that suck.1) The repetition of "Fawk" for the F-word got real old, real quick.B) A newspaper in Southwestern PA is NOT going to send a reporter to cover a missing person in Southeastern PA. At least the author could h...
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review 1: (Snarky, critical, slightly spoiler-y review ahead)I found elements of this very good but was largely distracted by the author's interference in his own writing, whether by driving a point too hard, or playing up an illusion to a grandiose level for the sake of creating dramatic ...
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review 1: Man, these just keep getting better and better. This is the second book of the second trilogy of the overarching Second Apocalypse story, the third (and last?) being released in 2015, if I'm not mistaken.The first trilogy - The Prince of Nothing - reads like a fantasy take on the...
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review 1: I have to say that for the longest while I was extremely confused with what was going on and who was who. When I finally got to the "what's gone on before" section located at the very end of the book I was frankly, pissed off at both the author and the publisher. To me it was ext...