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 Runemarks - Joanne Harris
Newest Review: ... her family, because she was born with a Runemark upon her hand and has glam - magic. Early in her solitary life she meets a ... more  ... traveler who calls himself "One-Eye", who becomes her sole friend and her teacher in the arts of runes and glam.
However One-Eye is not all he appears to be - he is one of the few survivors of Ragnarok - and just happens to be a God, but one with seriously reduced powers and who is constantly hunted by the Order. The Order is an organisation that took form a few years before Ragnarok and now oppose any remanant of those ancient days; they topple standing stones, desecrate ancient holy sites and 'Cleanse'...more |
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Runemarks - Joanne Harris: 500 years after the end of the world, and goblins had been i ... (608 words)
by - written on 15/01/09 (Very useful, 33 readings)
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Overview: Runemarks was a spur of the moment exploration of a new author and I'm not overly disappointed. The first line of the book, "500 years after the end of the world, and goblins had been in the cellar again..." was immediately intriguing and sets a rather 'impish' tone that is carried on throughout the book which is rather amusing. The plot had lots of potential, but was sadly let down by something lacking in the characters. However its well worth a read just for the refreshing take it has on Norse mythology. Plot: The first line says it all; set five hundred years after Ragnarok, the End of the World, in nine different ... Read the complete review
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