![]() ![]() In this third book in the series, we get more clarity around the magic system (though also plenty that has yet to be revealed) and we get to see even more of the world itself. ![]() The way that the religious system interweaves with the concrete functioning of the world is believable and absolutely fascinating. First, here are a couple of guest reviews from cyberspace…Ĭalvin Park of Fantasy Book Review writes: “ The world building in this series continues to be unique and intriguing in multiple ways. ![]() ![]() So was Tucker able to accomplish this in The Siege of Abythos? Read on to find out, but be prepared for spoilers for this book as well as the previous entries. One Sentence Synopsis: As a war is fought on two fronts, Asho, Kethe, Iskra, Audsley, Tiron, and Tharok cross paths when the Empire struggles against corruption within, and also against from Tharok’s forces that lay siege in an epic attempt to seize of the fortress of Abythos.Īt the conclusion of The Black Shriving, Phil Tucker’s previous entry in the Chronicles of the Black Gate, I thought that The Siege of Abythos could be outstanding if Tucker managed to maintain tension, reveal secrets, and develop characters while avoiding plot predictability. Format: oversized paperback, self-published first edition, 2016 ![]()
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