Pre-Owned Scent of Magic (Paperback) by Maria V Snyder

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Like Touch of Power, this book clearly exhibited the superb writing I've come to expect from Maria V. Snyder. Even better, she completely fixed the pacing issue I had with the first one. Instead of dragging at the beginning, this book started off fast. The author kept the tension and excitement h...

from NovaStalker

Series maintains it's quality but I really hope we're done with people being dead and then not being dead and people thinking other people are dead when they're not really dead only for them to die soon after they find out they're actually not dead. I suspect the author realised how much she was ...

from tottman

Scent of Magic is the second in the Healer series by Maria Snyder. The story picks up immediately after the events in the first book, Touch of Power. While it is possible to read this book as a stand alone, it is a much richer experience if you read the series from the beginning. One of the thing...

from A_Reader_of_Fictions

Touch of Power ranked among my very favorite books I read last year. Needless to say, I wanted Scent of Magic like my cat wants deli meat. With such high expectations, it's perhaps not surprising that the book fell a bit short. This is definitely not her best book, but still ensnared me. Scent of...

from l_manning

Avry survived her first run-in with the evil King Tohon. Well, kind of. Technically she died, but was saved by a plant that may be way more important than she though. She also managed to fall for Kerrick, her traveling partner. However, things are not looking good for the good guys, so Avry and K...