joachim reviewed The Daughters’ War by Christopher Buehlman (Blacktongue, #0)
The goblins have killed all of our horses and most of our men.
They have …
A bit long but fantastic.
5 stars
I had loved The Blacktongue Thief but didn’t remember a lot from it. This book builds so much lore without being boring. There are some very original ideas.
The main character is not a talker and I would have liked a little more introspection on her part. It still avoids the “warriors insensitivity” you read in a lot of “realist” fantasy, and that’s nice. I also thought there were some issues with the rhythm but nothing too bad.
