Polansky proves himself a weaver of intricate tales with this first shot across the bow of the fantasy genre. In the same bleeding vein as Abercrombie Low Town pulls no punches in the grit department. The story feels real and the despair is palpable. While the filth and blood are present neither ...
4.5 StarsI really enjoyed this dark and gritty fantasy with a highly flawed protagonist/narrator who managed to make me laugh out loud several times. The world building is on a slightly smaller scale, but is still fantastic and unique. The mysterious plot line kept me turning the pages and the ...