Tensorate: The Red Threads of Fortune (Paperback)

from eldang

This is a strong second book in the series, which doesn't feel quite as rich as Black Tides but does advance the story nicely and draws Mokoya more fully than she had a chance to be drawn in Black Tides. Note that Tor markets this as a co-first book in the series, but I think it's much better to...

from ladycato

I received this ebook through the publisher via Netgalley. Yang has created an evocative Asian-inspired world in her Tensorate series. The setting is so immersive that I was slightly disoriented to start, but I soon found myself hooked. Mokoya is a former prophet, embittered by the loss of her ch...

from jdifelice

I don't know if I liked this book more than the first one or not. They are very different stories, set in the same world, with the same characters, just from different POVs. This book takes place after the events of the first book, and I did enjoy getting to see the aftermath of everything, and w...

from quondame

This much tighter sequel to The Black Tides of Heaven, flows quickly and introduces another delightful character. Mokoya, no longer a prophet after the tragic death of her daughter, has gone into the desert hunting naga with her oversized raptor Phoenix, believing her daughter's soul pattern is e...

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While there were elements of the first part of this series I liked, I was somewhat put off by the book's empress coming off like a cardboard image of an evil empress; not to mention that I really don't care for the magic system. With the second book I still don't care that much for the magic syst...