i hate being confused and the fact that this series is going to do that nonstop to me is.. something. but i love it for being so unique and a stan3.75
i hate being confused and the fact that this series is going to do that nonstop to me is.. something. but i love it for being so unique and a standout esp with everything that we've been getting in publishing ...more
finally freee!! it wasn't a bad or a mid book at all but it was a book where i didn't really care nor was invested in what was going on with t3.25-3.5
finally freee!! it wasn't a bad or a mid book at all but it was a book where i didn't really care nor was invested in what was going on with the characters or how things were going to play out for them. some of the arcs/reveals were so cool. kennit's characterization and story (unfortunately) was one of the most interesting one (i hate his guts so bad tho so despite appreciating the writing and the complex dynamic he has with the other characters- i just simply cannot stand him). also think that althea deserve so much more than what hobb gave her but has always felt like hobb goes for more of the 'realistic'/'bleaker' approach anyhow instead of what the characters deserve sometimes so. but despite my lack of enjoyment with this trilogy, hobb continues to be an amazing writer through and through....more
you know what i can be picky about this and be 'harsh' and 'accurate' and give it a 4.25-4.75 but let's forget about all that lol. this was such a gooyou know what i can be picky about this and be 'harsh' and 'accurate' and give it a 4.25-4.75 but let's forget about all that lol. this was such a good book and what a way to get back to fitz and his world after the liveship traders trilogy. enjoyed it from beginning to end from the story arc to the characters dynamics (esp this actually. couldn't get enough of fitz and the fool and the understanding and bond unfolding between fitz and dutiful. also nighteyes :(( iykyk)...more
enjoyed the characters development (malta esp)/their dynamics with one another and how the story is progressing (what still shocking to me pe~3.5-3.75
enjoyed the characters development (malta esp)/their dynamics with one another and how the story is progressing (what still shocking to me personally was that i came into this thinking this would be my personal fave from the whole elderlings series but fitz's story is definitely taking it for me compare to this one) ...more
i appreciate tia williams for bringing something new and exciting to the romance genre, i just wasn't a fan of the whole love at first sight bit n2.75
i appreciate tia williams for bringing something new and exciting to the romance genre, i just wasn't a fan of the whole love at first sight bit nor the way the story played out. ...more