Valisar Trilogy (6 books in series)

Het bloed van de tiran (2009)
language
English
3.89 of 5 Votes: 1
review 1: Regular readers of this blog will realise that some stuff I normally put around this review is missing (such as a picture of the cover). This will be corrected later today. They may also notice that there was no posts last week.The reason for both is that I have been summoned to ...
Tyrant's Blood. [Fiona McIntosh] (2009)
language
English
3.89 of 5 Votes: 5
review 1: Sometimes I forget just how much I love Fiona McIntosh's writing and storytelling till I pick up one of her books. Because it's unpredictable. And I don't just mean it always ends with a twist, no no no, it's a constant series of twists that I, at times, have to put the book and...
King's Wrath (2010)
language
English
3.79 of 5 Votes: 5
review 1: Completely unbelievable an ending. Everything builds up then falls in patters, returning to solid ground. Without missing of course, Fiona Mcintosh's notable traits of almost-seeming worthless deaths. Moreover, the incredible bounds of magic that interplay, though striking and aw...
De koninklijke banneling (2009)
language
English
3.75 of 5 Votes: 5
review 1: I can count on my hands the number of books I personally have picked out, then given up reading half way through. This is one of them. It makes it all the worse when it looked to be such a good story too.Firstly, the petty complaints. I have a first edition of this novel, all shi...
Tyrant's Blood (2009)
language
English
3.89 of 5 Votes: 2
review 1: Vraiment Fiona McIntosh est la reine du suspense et de la surprise tellement on ne s'attend pas à la tournure que prennent les évènements dans ce tome. Et là où c'est encore plus fort, c'est qu'on ne s'y attend pas et que l'on ne le voit pas venir comme avec certains autres auteu...
Royal Exile (2008)
language
English
3.75 of 5 Votes: 4
review 1: The storytelling was well made but I didn't enjoy it as much as I could have because there was too much blood. I am not skirmish but honestly I felt like most of the action in the beginning of the book was done only for shock value. I mean one of the villains is a blood thirsty, ...