Shaman's Crossing
by Robin Hobb
Taste attributes: fantasyhistoricalslowfresh & originalimaginaryglossyfish out of water/culture clashcoming of agesolving the riddle/not as it seems
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, original fantasy novel: unhurried and polished. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.4 / 5
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About This Book
The first book in a brand new trilogy from the author of the Farseer, Liveship Traders and Tawny Man trilogies.Young Nevare Burvelle is the second son of a second son. Traditionally in Gernia, the firstborn son is heir to the family fortunes, the second son bears a sword and the third son is consecrated to the priesthood.
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- Robin Hobb
- Published
- 2005
- Pages
- 592
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