A Cavern of Black Ice
Amazon.com Review: A Cavern of Black Ice opens J.V. Jones's Sword of Shadows trilogy. (Her first novel was The Baker's Boy.) The story is set in a land divided among small warring clans of hunters and more sophisticated southern cities whose lords covet [... more]
$24.00
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A Fortress of Grey Ice: Book Two of Sword of Shadows
Flawed Genius?: First of all, I should state emphatically that this book (and the earlier book in this series) is excellent. Jones has a strong, detailed, highly imaginative writing style that is refreshing to read in a genre that has nearly run out of [... more]
$7.99
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Master and Fool (The Book of Words, Book 3)
Didn't live up to the hype...: Okay, so if you were snooping around in the fantasy circles circa 1995, you are indubitably aware that this trilogy generated an enormous buzz. That in itself was surprising, since The Baker's Boy was Mrs. Jones' very first [... more]
$6.99
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A Man Betrayed (Book of Words/J.V. Jones, Vol 2) (Vol II)
Didn't live up to the hype...: Okay, so if you were snooping around in the fantasy circles circa 1995, you are indubitably aware that this trilogy generated an enormous buzz. That in itself was surprising, since The Baker's Boy was Mrs. Jones' very first [... more]
$28.99
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The Baker's Boy (The Book of Words, Book 1)
It's all in the delivery: As a long fan of fantasy, I would first have to acknowledge that the overall plot of this story is pretty standard. This, however, was not a deterrent with a cast of personalities that were interesting and (just as importantly) [... more]
$6.99
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The Baker's Boy (Book of Words)
It's all in the delivery: As a long fan of fantasy, I would first have to acknowledge that the overall plot of this story is pretty standard. This, however, was not a deterrent with a cast of personalities that were interesting and (just as importantly) [... more]
$28.99
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A Man Betrayed (The Book of Words, Book 2)
Didn't live up to the hype...: Okay, so if you were snooping around in the fantasy circles circa 1995, you are indubitably aware that this trilogy generated an enormous buzz. That in itself was surprising, since The Baker's Boy was Mrs. Jones' very first [... more]
$6.99
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A Cavern of Black Ice (Sword of Shadows, Book 1)
Amazon.com Review: A Cavern of Black Ice opens J.V. Jones's Sword of Shadows trilogy. (Her first novel was The Baker's Boy.) The story is set in a land divided among small warring clans of hunters and more sophisticated southern cities whose lords covet [... more]
$6.99
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A Man Betrayed (Vol II)
Didn't live up to the hype...: Okay, so if you were snooping around in the fantasy circles circa 1995, you are indubitably aware that this trilogy generated an enormous buzz. That in itself was surprising, since The Baker's Boy was Mrs. Jones' very first [... more]
$4.99
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The Barbed Coil
Amazon.com Review: On Earth, the Barbed Coil is a ring that transports Tessa McCamfrey to another world. After Tessa appears in the city of Bay'Zell, she quickly meets up with a mercenary named Ravis, who takes her under his wing just in time for the [... more]
$6.99
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Master and Fool
Didn't live up to the hype...: Okay, so if you were snooping around in the fantasy circles circa 1995, you are indubitably aware that this trilogy generated an enormous buzz. That in itself was surprising, since The Baker's Boy was Mrs. Jones' very first [... more]
$14.99
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Master and Fool (The Book of Words , Vol 3)
Didn't live up to the hype...: Okay, so if you were snooping around in the fantasy circles circa 1995, you are indubitably aware that this trilogy generated an enormous buzz. That in itself was surprising, since The Baker's Boy was Mrs. Jones' very first [... more]
$29.99
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