Eternal Sky (3 books in series)
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review 1: All wind up, no pitch. We spend several hundred pages wandering fruitlessly in the desert, but she's spun her story too wide, and, by the end, whole characters and plot lines are simply dropped in a frantic attempt to wrap up the main plot, which is....perhaps never clear while s...
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review 1: I wanted to like this more, this was my intro to Bear and I know she is an icon in the genre. Plus the idea of epic fantasy rooted in Mongolian mythology really intrigued me. The language is absolutely stellar, full of poetic prose and rich vocabulary that you want to savor and r...
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review 1: The lush prose sinks you viscerally into the locales visited, without becoming a distraction from the story's plot lines. More revelations about the characters you love already, and more hardships for them, as well, are balanced by some small triumphs and a few "growing pains" by...