Craft Sequence: Two Serpents Rise (Series #2) (Paperback)

from rivkat

Set in Gladstone's Craft world but set half a world away, this book stars Caleb, a Craftworker loyal to the ruling firm of his Inca-derived city. Since his father is a priest of the old gods sworn to bring down the firm, this sometimes poses a problem for Caleb, who detests the sacrifices require...

from zjakkelien

There are a lot of good things to say about Two serpents rise. Like its prequel, , it has an original world mixing magic with law. Before I started I was a bit worried about the characters, though. Three parts dead stands out because of its unapologetically competent female characters and its abs...

from jakecasella

Had been meaning to continue the Craft sequence, after quite enjoying Three Parts Dead (and Gladstone's online/con presence). This is a very good, enjoyable. Urban fantasy in a pretty elaborate secondary world; this one more explicitly extrapolated from existing cultures (Mesoamerican); still use...

from TheDivineOomba

I totally enjoyed Max Gladstone's first book, Three Parts Dead. This book didn't hold my attention as well. I believe it is set in an earlier era than the previous book. In some ways, the politics is more detailed and Gladstone captures the politics of Humans vs the Environment perfectly. But, th...

from renbedell

A romance urban fantasy book that continues in the fantastic world of Craft Sequence. The story is not directly related to the first one, except for being in the same world. The characters are more interesting and the story is better then the first one in my opinion. The romance piece is done rea...