Crown of Renewal

from ladycato

I received an advanced copy of the book via NetGalley. I've greatly enjoyed this extension of the Paksenarrion series, and as I approached this book I couldn't help but be a little sad. I recently finished up the last book in C.E. Murphy's Walker Papers series as well; alas, many of my favorites ...

from TempleCat

With Crown of Renewal, Elizabeth Moon concludes the seven book series of Paksenarrion's world. In her characteristically thorough and meticulous way, Moon gathers up all of the threads and loose ends developed over the previous six books and weaves them into a spell-binding conclusion (all puns a...

from jamespurcell

A great series should have an outstanding finale. Elisabeth Moon does not disappoint. All the loose ends are tied, the villains vanquished and happy ever after should be in the offing. I started reading about Paks with my then 10 year granddaughter, who just received her MS in Immunology from Imp...

from eyes.2c

A grand finale! As Elizabeth Moon says in her very coherent introduction this is not a story for the first entry reader into those works that began with Legend of Paksenarrion. And who, having read that great beginning, can forget the feisty true fighter that she was, her humble beginnings, her r...

from GSB68

First I'm a big fan of Mrs. Moon and will be reading whatever she chooses to write next. That being said I was a little let down by this book as the climax to the five book series. While some of the point of view characters did have their own individual resolutions there didn't seem to be a clima...