I view this book as a sort of last burst of mindless fun mixed with adventure before, in book three, we get down to some Very Serious Business. [...]
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Do we really want to spend our whole reading lives being the equivalent of babies that just lie back and get fed mush with a spoon? [...] Dunnett’s most wonderful character is Francis Crawford himself, and he will remain as brilliant and captivating for all six books. But every character Dunnett creates is unique, with their own quirks and personality. [...] If I could read this series on my deathbed, I would die happy. [...] I don’t think I’ve ever run into a more scintillating, fascinating, thrilling, amusing, maddening character than Francis Crawford of Lymond, in any book I’ve read, in all my life. [...] |
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