Bright Empires (3 books in series)

The Skin Map (2010)
language
English
3.71 of 5 Votes: 3
review 1: I like the premise of this book but I found that it dragged without much action. One, the book is front loaded with too much dialogue that is obviously "telling" in order to do the world building. I much prefer to have the world and its mechanics shown to me. Two, one of the char...
The Spirit Well (2012)
language
English
4.05 of 5 Votes: 1
review 1: Well, I certainly did like it! Maybe not loved it, but it was soooo interesting. Lawhead writes beautifully and descriptively, and I liked the fact that this book filled in the answers to so many questions -- consolation for the questions it introduced!! It was a little slower th...
The Shadow Lamp (2013)
language
English
4.09 of 5 Votes: 5
review 1: The Shadow Lamp is the fourth quest in Stephen Lawhead’s Bright Empires series; reading it without a prior grounding in the series will significantly reduce your enjoyment of any of the books, and may even break your brain. For that reason, I won’t waste too much time on how the ...