Today I ordered...
The Faery Reel edited by Terri Windling and Ellen Datlow
Nocturnes by John Connolly
Mortal Love by Elizabeth Hand
The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories by Susanna Clarke
I recently read The Merlin of St. Gilles' Well by Ann Chamberlin. It's the first in a trilogy about Joan of Arc. I thought it was a decent read, though Joan is only a newborn in this book. I dwells mostly with the people who end up being her companions and enemies later on. It also has a heavy...
I'm currently reading Gardens of the Moon and am enjoying it. The plot and political intrigue are wonderfully written. The only thing bad about the book is the horrible book cover illustration. A woman wearing armor that exposes her cleavage...:confused:
I agree with you Fried Egg. I recenty read Mirror of her Dreams and wasn't impressed with the characters. I thought they were rather dull and not much happened with the storyline. I definitely won't be reading the second book.
I finally got around to reading Turning Points and I thought it was a good read. The city of Sanctuary was very interesting and I also liked the way characters would show up in other stories. It made it seem more connected and real.
I'm not sure if I'll read more by him or not. I loved Wicked and Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister. As for Lost, Mirror Mirror, and Son of a Witch...I didn't find them to be the same quality of writing.
I haven't read Ash, but I did read the Locke Lamora book. I thought it was an ok read, not great like the reviews were saying. I think it's because I don't like that style of writing though. I prefer more thoughtful, drawn out, character-driven books. And this one was more of the...
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