Good strong characters, well constructed universe, sensible laws of magic, a plotline that sucked me in, and a good steampunk flavor to the whole! Would have liked just a smatter more romance, but I'll sacrifice that to a strong plot any day!I do hope though that there's a sequel or that this is...
"The Native Star" is a fun, relatively lightweight read that I enjoyed far more than I expected to. (I'd read somewhere that it was awful and a friend told me she hadn't liked it, but by that point I'd already bought my copy, so...) The relationship arcs are subtle and intriguing, as is the ide...