Crossing Over

from dasuzuki

I enjoyed the world that was built in this story but as for the story itself I thought it was just ok. I never came to like Roger. I know that he was raised in an abusive environment and that probably stunted his social growth but I found him him to be irritating and dislikable. As is typical of ...

from Bellydancer

Pain; it is the cause of Roger's gift, a gift that is more like a curse. When in enough pain Roger can cross over to the Land of the Dead and speak to the people there. His uncle uses violence, to get him crossing over so that he can feed the curiosity of the paying customers at the fairgrounds. ...

from quiBee

A rather irritatingly dense hero. Story ok.

from ChristineEllei

Roger has a peculiar gift. When he experiences intense pain he escapes it by "crossing over" to the land of the dead. As a teenager he was forced by his uncle to use this gift to make money at local fairs. Through a tragic chain of events he ends up at royal court in the midst of a battle between...