Earthsea Cycle The Other Wind, 5, Book 6, (Paperback)

from NineLarks

For the most part, I greatly enjoyed the final installment to the Earthsea Cycle. As I have remarked in past reviews, I love Ged - so I was glad to see him reappear for a while longer in this book in his old age in his house next to the cliff harvesting plums and herding goats.The premise is beau...

from daisyacg

4Q 2P This was a very niche-specific book. The young girl Matilda becomes an apprentice to a bonesetter and must learn the ways of Red Peg, despite her devout and pious training. The religious undertone was very off-putting for a reader and those without Christian background or interest may not l...

from selfnoise

The most recent Earthsea novel, it is good reading but follows the recent trend of Le Guin novels feeling a bit too gentle, and without a storytelling spine.

from satyridae

I liked this, though I found it fairly heavy-handed. Young Matilda has been raised by a priest to be humble but learned in Latin, to be obedient and not to question, to be a priggish pain in the tush, in other words. She's suddenly sent to live with Red Peg the Bonesetter, and oh, how Matilda hat...

from kevn57

Fine ending to the Earthsea series, I'm so glad I read the series after so many years. I like the way that all the major characters from the series appear in this final book, also glad to see that it is for the most part a happy ending. I had thought that Tehanu or Irien would marry the king the...