Red Queen's War: Prince of Fools (Series #01) (Hardcover)

from crazybatcow

Well. Extremely reminiscent of Game of Thrones ('winter is coming theme' where the undead are plotting a world domination). Does this make it bad, no, not really... just derivative. But it was overall entertaining. You don't really have to pay too much attention to what is going on because there ...

from Letora

I knew when I began reading to expect nothing of Jorg's traits in Jalan. In fact I found that he was close to being the polar opposite of Jorg. It's amazing to see Jal's acts of cowardice being mistaken for bravery. You can see him starting to change though, in subtle ways, whether it's by his at...

from jrg1316

I'd give this book 4 stars. This is a very interesting story, and the characters are pretty likable with my favorite by far being Snorri. Jalan was also likable, and it's their chemistry together that makes the book as good as it is. My major complaint with the story is their journey through Ancr...

from Kassilem

This is my first Mark Lawrence book, and it wasn't a bad introduction. Jalan was a great character to watch and read about. He's not your usual hero. No, actually he's a self-acclaimed coward and runs from any and every violent encounter. It was very entertaining for being so different from the n...

from glitzandshadows

I was going to give this 4 stars because the pacing was a little off to me but Jal. JAL. J A L. He's one of the greatest characters I've ever encountered. I do love a good coward. I loved him so much. SO MUCH. I can't wait for the rest of the series. Also I need to finish the Broken Empire trilog...