Welcome back to Sarantium, the glistening city of mosaics, high-octane chariot races, and deadly political intrigue. We left off at the end of Sailing To Sarantium, and now we conclude the two-book series with Guy Gavriel Kay’s Lord of Emperors. Can it stack up to the perfection of its predecessor? Yes. Yes, it can. Crispin…
My first Guy Gavriel Kay foray took me to the glistening city of Sarantium, where political intrigue and nefarious plots abound. Each year, the QTL team participates in an end-of-year book club. Each member forces us to immediately read a book they think we are missing out on, and this was a selection for 2024.…
I am a character reader. I like themes; they add a lot to the messaging and ideas of a book. Worlds are awesome, I love closing my eyes and imagining slinging spells and exploring unknown wilds. But, at the end of the day, the real reason I show up to read a book, and the…
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