The Engineer Trilogy: Devices and Desires - K.J. Parker Reviews
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Newest Review: ... the day before, captured as a spy he informs the Eremenian duke that with the use of his engineers skills he can turn them ... more
... into a force which could withstand Mezentia. The books central core is now set, Vaatzas is the main character and his actions are those which dictate the novel; however, others also become important characters there is the duke of Eremenia Orsea, his friend the Ducas Miel and the chief falconer Jalcon.
They all return to the Eremenian capital and the engineer persuades the council to allow him to develop weapons which could withstand the oncoming Mezentine invasion. The three main characters Vaatzas, Orsea an...more
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K. J. Parker Devices And Desires: The Engineer Trilogy: Book One Pages: 720, Mass Market Paperback, Orbit Last Update 18.05.2013 16:11
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by - written on 15/11/10 (Very useful, 72 readings)
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Devices and Desires in the first part of a trilogy by fantasy writer KJ Parker and sets out to tell the tale of an engineer called Vaatzes, the engineer is a Mezentine. Mezentine is a kind of Roman style society in which as the dominant country have set themselves up as the controlling country in there part of the world. They have taken the love of mechanisation and machines to new heights and believe everything is controlled by the rigid retention to dogma set down by the various city guilds. When one of the guilds members is arrested for a petty offence, in which he makes a toy without any practical use he is sentenced to death. Vaatzas the engineer in question is a ... Read the complete review
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