Book three (no I still haven’t read book one) with at least one more to come. This one weighs in at a mere 700 odd pages. Guess he was in a rush. Having defeated the Keeper of the Dead, our heros now has to deal with the world of the living. Not to mention a few of the Keeper’s servants who are a little miffed.
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This book…
David Gemmell has been writing popular fantasy books for years now and anyone who has read any of his previous works will have a rough idea what to expect from this one. In this first book of the “Rigante” series we follow the childhood of Connavar, a member of one of the Rigante clans. As he grows to adulthood he shows considerable natural talents and certain mystical beings take an…
Right its the first part of a fantasy series. So lets get out the checklist:
Our Hero is a Prince……………………….CHECK
Our Heroine is a Princesss………………….CHECK
The villain is a powerful sorceror…………..CHECK
A “great evil” is about to sweep the land…….CHECK
Only our hero can prevent it………………..CHECK
The cover art depicts a scene from the book wrongly and in a terribly cliched manner…………………….CHECK
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