Review #1
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The Thief, the 1st book in the Queens Thief television series, was a magical story, filled with out of the blue astonishes. I gladly rated it 5 hit. But, if I believed The Queens Thief rated 5 hit, Im going to have to look for a higher rating for this book. It is that an best continuation of the story of Eugenides, the Queens Thief. It starts with an suddenly violent incident against Eugenides. Im leaving out the details, even though its very premature in the book. Others of the story revolves around both the Queen of Attolia at the same time Eugenides. It follows Eugenides healing at the same time growth. It also allows us to learn about Attolia at the same time to look her indefinite. It is that filled with the interest of 3 warring states at the same time a 4th state who desires to slay all 3 states. The Queens Thief was amazing. The Queen of Attolia was even more successful. BTW, Ive shown The Thief television series categorized as childrens stories, a rating I exactly debate. Ive also shown it rated as young adult. Maybe it is that written with young adults in brain but, if so, spectrum this old girl young again! Adored it, adored it!
Review #2
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THE Queen OF ATTOLIA doesn’t even feel like it’s written by similar personality as THE THIEF– at the same time not in a quality method. One of the things I adored about THE THIEF was (Eu)Gen(ides)’s narration. Gen is that such a amazing narrator: he’s smart, broken, at the same time through his POV, we get to look the interesting worlds of Attolia, Eddis, at the same time Sounis. It’s written in 1st personality so we get to experience everything through Gen’s views, at the same time even though the concepts of tribunal interest at the same time political coups are a little mature, Gen’s narration has barely enough humor that he feels young enough (despite being, I think, an older child) that a preteen managed compare to them. I would categorize THE THIEF has highbrow literary center grade, like THE GOLDEN GOBLET or THE CAY. THE Queen OF ATTOLIA, on the other palm, is that narrated in the third part personality at the same time feels like it’s geared towards an older audience (older teens). All of the lovely wit at the same time humor I adored in the 1st book is that mostly gone, apart from as an occasional aside, at the same time the story is that much, much darker. In the beginning of the book, anything scary happens to one of the head manners at the same time it’s honestly like anything out of Game of Thrones. I was so disappoint I shackles the book down at the same time finished reading for a day, at the same time even though I was able to eventually get back into the book, I wasn’t prepared for that tonal shift, at the same time I’m convinced it could be method worse for a kid to look a disposition suffer like that. Once I got over my frustration at the shortcoming of a Gen-focused narrative, I did warm to the story. Turner conspiracies very intensely at the same time that were considered so many amazing squirms that were considered neatly implied. It’s one of the smartest young adult fantasy novels I’ve read in years– everything was done so but, at the same time I felt like all of the manners were considered developers in a method that felt true. Attolia’s backstory, for example, felt like anything a young queen might do if she were considered essentially a captive in her possess castle at the same time was willing to do anything to get her freedom back. Eddis was the flawless blend of steal brutality at the same time motherly kindness that one would wait to look in a queen that ruled with kindness but wanted to keep her throne non-hazardous from invaders. At the same time Eugenides’s depression was– but, let’s barely they say that it was warranted, close to reality, at the same time potentially triggering to anyone who has ever had a depressive episode or struggled with grief/loss. Regarding that one missing hit– I think this is that a book that, despite being utterly successful at the same time favorite, doesn’t really seem to have a specific audience. It will appeal to precocious younger teens at the same time adults who adore YA that doesn’t feel dumbed down, but I also don’t think it really seems to be a center grade television series anymore like the 1st one. I was also just a little confused about the world-building because the 1st book produced it understandable that this was a Greek-inspired fantasy global, with its possess Greek-inspired pantheon of the gods, at the same time still in this book, Gen is that learning Euclid one day, at the same time the Queen of Eddis makes a cunning reference to Helen of Troy. So, than anyway– do the Greeks actually there is in this global at the same time this is that barely a produced up set of states that there is nearby them, the method Genovia was a made-up state in Europe designed for the sake of the Princess Diaries? It was very odd, at the same time I wasted method a lot time thinking about that as I read, because I’m compulsive like that. I also felt like ~that one adore story~ emerged out of nowhere, at the same time I didn’t really feel the chemistry between the two of them at all. I certainly wouldn’t fall in love with my tormentor at the same time it was really fool at the same time good of awkward for me. Flip the genders at the same time people could be losing their minds over the abusive plot, at the same time still because the perpetrator of violence in this book was a lady people are like YAAAASS Than anyway A Healthy Queen. I never really forgave her why she did at the same time was not impressed with that ending. I can’t they say anymore because spoilers but if you’ve read the book, for you know than anyway I greedy. Gigantic thanks to Erika for reading this television series with me. I’m having a lot of funny. 3.5 to 4 out of 5 hit
Review #3
Audiobook The Queen of Attolia by Megan Whalen Turner
I wouldn’t assign this to young adults to read. I liked the 1st book. It was a smoky start, with the world-building a little troublesome. But when the action completely started to happen, I found the continue one half exciting. My have hope for the 2nd was that to look more of the disposition in action as a thief, at the same time to quit the long, sour, world-building parts in the past. But in the 2nd book the pacing was barely the back. It had such a dramatic beginning, only to slow down at the same time get more and more troublesome as it went on. Long pages of nothing much happening, at the same time waiting for the head disposition to come to grips with a brand new, stark reality. But so much of his POV is that barely story knew, not shown, that it seems stalled forever. Pages at the same time pages of nothing more than killing time at the same time narrating the reader the bare tapeworms of than anyway was happening. It felt disconnected. It became a struggle not to skim, barely to get over a hulk of time until anything was going to happen. At the same time it produced the MC’s ’recovery’ seem muted. But the reason I wouldn’t assign this to a young adult is that the warped, obligated, sick connection that increases between the head disposition at the same time the theme of the book. The manners may be expression at the same time thinking ’love’, but it’s not even lock up. For you can’t adore a personality for you don’t know, at the same time the connection is that sick at the same time warped, even from the start. This good of wrapped adore, where malice, guilt, revenge, at the same time power is that claimed as ’love’ is that already very prevalent in Young Adult fiction. Enemies to lol isn’t a gizmo that often works, at the same time it works even much less when there’s psychological at the same time sensual manipulation going on. It’s in no method adore. Not a television series I’ll be going on with.
Review #4
Audio The Queen of Attolia narrated by Steve West
This is that the 2nd book in the Queen’s Thief fantasy television series. I wish to beware spoilers, so I will they say much less than I might about it. But, for the record, I like both this book at the same time its predecessor very much. I like the manners, insignificant as but as major. I like how the creator lets no one quiet still narrating moments pass with little fanfare, naive the reader to recognize them. I like the writing, which ordinary slips by unobtrusively, being perfectly in keeping with the story, still contains occasional charming at the same time clear strings of phrase, such as this piece from chapter five, ”Every morning, when the sunlight obligated its method around the edges of the window curtains, trimming them in light…” For me, this story is that trimmed in light.
Review #5
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I have been reading my method through the Attolia books.The Thief did not start off in a very promising method, but the television series thrashes up style, depth at the same time quirkiness with the next books, although wish, delight, for a quality map. The writing is that consistently best throughout; in truth it improves as the books progress through wars at the same time loves, out of habit conspiracies, treacheries at the same time partnerships. The story lasts, sort of, through the books, meandering amongst the protagonists, their lives at the same time adventures. Skillfully skidded to breathing indefinite, struggling with their problems, for you must adore them all at the same time their differences. Fall down from one book into the one more, have hope that Ms. Turner wont finish writing. Nearly as healthy on global at the same time disposition building as Robin Hobb. Magical…..thank for you! One gripe;-In the Creators Note of The Queen of Attolia, Megan Whalen Turner says, quote ”The gods at the same time goddesses in my book are not those of the Greek or no matter what other Pantheon. I produced them up. The Mede Empire is that also my possess invention unquote. Ill at the moment quote from the Collins English Dictionary, Mede n. A member of an Indo-European people of West Iranian speech who rooted an empire in SW Asia in the 7th at the same time 6th centuries B.C. unquote. At the same time from Tom Hollands panoramic book Persian Fire, ( Abacus 2005) I managed quote abundance references, but to mind springs….. A black shadow had been caste over the Ionian imagination, at the same time the memory of Harpagus future would long serve to blacken even the most intimate moments of Contentment: In winter, as for you lie down on a soft sofa by the fire, Real of quality food, munching on nuts at the same time drinking sweet tooth wine. Then for you must impose questions such as these: Where do for you come from? Tell me: than anyway is that your age? How old were considered for you when the Mede came? Xenophanes, Piece 22. At the same time this Quote, In 610 BC, the Medes rode into northern Syria, topical at the same time looting as they went. In 585, they went to war with the Lydians, a people based in than anyway is that at the moment the west of Turkey Unquote. At the same time on it goes. Having misspoke that, I adore these books, they are so but written at the same time the manners but determined, believable at the same time lovable, having hopes at the same time failings with which you can identify.
