Pros: detailed, interesting world; fascinating characters; grand machinations; plenty of romance Cons: odd choices; too much re-re-explaining; author too much in love w/main character
Prophecy: Child of Earth, by Elizabeth Haydon, is the second book in a series, following Rhapsody: Child of Blood.
The series is high fantasy; in Rhapsody, a Singer named Rhapsody teamed...
Pros: languid pacing, structure, theme, character, humor, mystery Cons: may be too slow, too romantic, and too repetitive for some readers
Once again, Elizabeth Haydon delivers a novel that is difficult to classify. To be sure, it is a fantasy: temperamental dragons and melodious Lirin and frighteningly-visaged Firbolg stalk its pages. And it is certainly a romance: two long-lost lovers...
Pros: Characters, Dialogue, Completeness of fantasy world Cons: There are no cons. We have always been at war with Oceania.
I usually write a book review right after I finish the book in question. Why, then, you might ask, am I writing a review of Elizabeth Haydons Prophecy about a month after I finished it? Well, the answers are twofold. First, the book is part ...
Pros: Second book in the story Cons: Chaotic writing, lack of depth, frustrating lack of plot
The Book
This is the second book in a series. In the first book, “Rhapsody”, the three main characters emerged. Rhapsody the lirin singer embarked on a journey against her will with two Firbolgs, Achmed and Grunther. Firbolgs are a warrior...
Pros: More of Elizabeth Haydon Cons: could've had a little more depth.
I have written a review on the first book in this series, Rhapsody (http://althaea.epinions.com/book-review-7392-774C1A1-39D9FDED-prod1) and I am here to continue the story.
This is the second book in a trilogy by a wonderful new...
Pros: Finally - a fantasy trilogy for women Cons: I wish it was more than a trilogy...LOL
I read Fantasy, mostly epic Fantasy. I do not read Science Fiction and it still annoys me that they are shelved together in bookstores. I am happy that people are getting into heroic/epic fantasy with the success of the Lord of the Rings movie....
In this sequel to Rhapsody , the fellowship between Rhapsody the Singer, Achmed the assassin, and Grunthor the giant, continues as these three are the...More at Buy.com Marketplaces
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