The Lotus War (5 books in series)
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review 1: At the end of Kinslayer (book two of The Lotus War series), the Kagé rebellion has struck against the Shima Imperium and the Lotus Guild, only to have their efforts thwarted by betrayal from within. While Yukiko and Buruu returned in time to assist in the assault, some of the Kag...
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review 1: OK, where to begin, this was a superb story but it's one that you have to pay attention to and keep up with. It was a little slow at the beginning (at least that's the way it seemed to me) but it more than made up for it as it got going. The description and details in this book w...
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review 1: The 2nd book syndrome strikes. Like Fitz, Vin & Katniss, Yukiko also becomes fairly whiny in book 2 for a while. However, the crackling pace of the book gets you past that easily. While my review for book 1 said gritty but not depressing, Jay Kristoff gets into full GRRM territor...
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review 1: Lots of little language errors - they're supposed to actually speak that language and it gets 'translated' to us but instead you have characters asking for translations?? Or maybe she thinks in english?? And the descriptions aboit the words themselves that would NOT fit another l...
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review 1: Trying to review a second book in a complicated series without giving away too much of it away is not an easy task. I can say that this goes from a somewhat edgy story to being the next George RR Martin style novel in a fairly short period of time. It's a compelling read that kee...