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{DOWNLOAD} the Dame THE DAME PDF, EPUB, EBOOK Richard Stark | 198 pages | 30 Apr 2012 | The University of Chicago Press | 9780226770390 | English | Chicago, IL, United States THE DAME discography and reviews While definitely focussed on exceptional vocals a lot, the instrumental share is flawless too, serves a comfortable frame. Charming here, grooving there, something melodic and accessible in any case. Choosing the album's title track, well, they've hit the nail right on the head, this including superb acoustic and electric guitar work. A splendid one for sure. Even the really extended Conviniently Distant appears to be entertaining. A very nice album, on rare occasions equipped with a heavier edge. Hardcover , pages. Published October 1st by Tor Books first published More Details Saga of the First King 3 , Corona. Other Editions Friend Reviews. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. To ask other readers questions about The Dame , please sign up. Can I read this independently of the previous three? How connected are the books in this series? See 1 question about The Dame…. Lists with This Book. Community Reviews. Showing Average rating 4. Rating details. More filters. Sort order. The story focuses this time on Dame Gwydre where, as she will try to help the Highwayman to find his own path in the world, she will find herself entangled between the machinations of the Lairds for the power of Honce, and a mysterious enemy that will 7. The story focuses this time on Dame Gwydre where, as she will try to help the Highwayman to find his own path in the world, she will find herself entangled between the machinations of the Lairds for the power of Honce, and a mysterious enemy that will threaten to bring, not only the destruction of Honce, but also the reputation of the masked hero. The only thing that bothered me a little, I would say, is that, even though this series is much faster compared to the DemonWars saga, I felt that some characters were, perhaps, left out too quickly, and especially some of older ones and I believe that they could have been given a little more time to develop better and become more interesting. However, even with these problems, the book remains quite entertaining. Overall, this is a much faster book than its predecessors with Salvatore bringing, yet another, entertaining adventure in the world of Corona; while the ending leaves the heroes in a crucial point that will determine their path in the next, and final, book of the series. Oct 03, Scott rated it it was ok Shelves: fantasy. Don't let the 2 star rating fool you because the majority of this book it was a 1 star book and I literally had to force myself to keep reading. This book continues the petty little squabbles of local wannabe kings within the kingdom. It all just felt so petty and meaningless. I honestly could not care less who won and who lost. The characters should have been the high point and they were all so interchange Don't let the 2 star rating fool you because the majority of this book it was a 1 star book and I literally had to force myself to keep reading. The characters should have been the high point and they were all so interchangeable I kept having to refer back to earlier chapters to distinguish them from each other. The portions of the book dedicated to The Highwayman were actually pretty good but just like the last book those portions were few and far between which I find odd in a main characters. This one left me disappointed. Jan 22, Terry rated it liked it. It is also the third book about the character "The Highwayman". I am a huge Salvatore fan, I have read most of his body of work including all the materiel taking place in the realm of Corona which this book takes place in. I loved the first book to include the Highwayman and I think he makes a great character. That's why it saddens me to award this novel only 3 stars. Don't get me wrong, this is a good book. I enjoyed the story, the characters are interesting and you have to love the action scenes that Salvatore writes. It is just that I know what R. Salvatore is capable of writing and all honesty this is not his best work. Although it may not be his best, I still award it 3 stars, meaning I did enjoy the story. Salvatore creates amazing fictional characters. When I first read "The Highwayman" I loved the main character. In this story however I find myself more interested in the supporting character than the main ones. They are interesting people and have good side stories to them, but when reading my main focus should be on the hero not his sidekicks. One reason that I did not like the main character, has to do with a trend I have notice in Salvatore recent works. He is getting more introspective with his characters. Initially I liked this progress. You could feel for a character more. Salvatore uses his characters to ask some interesting questions about morality and perspectives. But lately I find this is getting tedious. The highwayman here just seems to be moody all the time. I don't mind the introspectiveness but please can we ease off a little. The bottom line is that I enjoyed reading this novel; it just wasn't one of Salvatore Greatest works. I would recommend the book to other fans of Salvatore, but to newcomers I would instead point them to his earlier book "The Highwayman". May 05, Derek Jordan rated it it was amazing Shelves: owned-physical. I mean he is totally back. I very much enjoyed the first book and as well the world that Salvatore has been creating with these 'demonwars' books. I was very excited with The Highwayman series because of the Jestu and Ambellican stones being mixed to create such an interesting character With so many flaws to get over and learn.. While I did not totally enjoy the second book.. I see its necessity in the continuation of the story. The growth of Bransen is good. The convictions and 'rocking' of Branson's beliefs of authority.. His coversation with Jameston about his worry destroying his joy.. One great way to remember and have the courage to continue forward. As for the story - Bransen has returned to Honce with a writ of passage that turns out to be all but useless with the changes that have transpired in his absence. His thoughts of stepping out of the mess that is of the 'rest of the world' pull him in regardless due to his reputation. I really feel like I was pulled back into this story.. We are seeing some of the things that affect the future that we already know and just the ending of this one is a shocker.. In fact several of his Demon Wars books are among my favorite fantasy novels ever. However, I felt the first two in this quartet were somewhat below par for him and was happy that this book was a nice return to form. There are lots of characters here, which usually makes for a tougher read for me. Most were introduced in book 2 probably too many for a single book which was a big part of my problem with that one , but here we get still more. However, this third book in the series goes a long way toward maturing the larger story arcs of the entire series and somehow, the characters and the various political, religious, and fighting factions became organized in my mind. It is clear Salvatore knows where this whole thing is headed and I feel confident the fourth book will see things jell completely. I really liked the way the main character of Branson The Highwayman seems to be developing. This book does end with him having even more questions than before, as do we readers, so it will be necessary to read book 4 quite soon to get some much-needed answers. Few authors can write a fantasy-based fight scene as well as Salvatore and he does not disappoint here. Often these scenes when written by other authors tend to be skimmable but this author really sucks me in. Looking forward to book number 4, The Bear. Aug 22, Ross Anderson rated it really liked it. I enjoyed the style of this book, despite it being the third book in the series. It was the only one on audio that I could find, and my first exposure to Salvatore ever. Despite the fog of the first pages wondering who Six-Cogs-One or the Highwayman were, i found the plot ingratiating afterward, enjoying the brave reactions on the part of the heroes, be they monks, adventurers, or secondary characters. This is clearly a series, and so I cannot recommend this to anyone as a standalone, even t I enjoyed the style of this book, despite it being the third book in the series. This is clearly a series, and so I cannot recommend this to anyone as a standalone, even though I enjoyed it as such. May 04, Allen rated it liked it. I messed up and didnt realize this was the 3rd in a series of 4 books. Salvatore always does a good job repeating context so picking up the story wasn't hard to do. All in all, this was decent. More of a teen category of fantasy.
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