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The Ancient - R.A. Salvatore

 
Description: ISBN 0330458450 / Genre: Sci-Fi / Fantasy / Author: R.A. Salvatore / Paperback / 328 Pages / Book is published 2009-01-02 by Tor

Newest Review: ... feels that their mission to convert the barbarians to the worship of Blessed Abelle is the right thing to do. The powrie ... more

 ... dwarves don't care much for religion either, as they far prefer starting a fight so they can dip their berets in the blood of a fallen opponent and increase their power. Far to the South, Bransen Garibond is on a quest of his own. Afflicted since birth with a malady that makes him clumsy and ungainly, he seeks someone who may be able to help him. In the meantime, he has found a temporary cure in the form of a gemstone he uses to become the Highwayman, a Zorro type character who steals from the rich largely to cause ...more

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Premium Review The Ancient - R.A. Salvatore: Justified and Ancient (890 words)
by - written on 17/06/09 (Very useful, 34 readings)
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One of the first fantasy trilogies I ever read was R. A. Salvatore's "Forgotten Realms: Icewind Dale" trilogy, featuring the dark elf Drizzt Do'Urden. All this time later and Salvatore is still writing novels with fighting high on the agenda and I find that I can still enjoy them, although not quite as much as I did in my younger years. In the Northern land of Alpinadoon, the leader of the Samhaist religion, Ancient Badden, has reclaimed the holy lake of Mithranidoon. Out in the waters of this holy lake, he is dismayed to find that barbarians, powrie dwarves and - even worse - a group of monks faithful to Blessed Abelle inhabit some of the islands. ...  Read the complete review

 

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