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Pros & Cons

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Pros

A quick non spoiler review then a full review with spoilers below. This is as close to dune in world and character building as i’ve read. There should be at least two more books in the series.

The series continues to be well written and the action is solid. Hadrian is more and buthead in this book than he has been in the last few but its a forgivable sin. It's good to see the emperor has a good reason to keep in the hinterlands of the empir... Read More

Ashes of man is a masterful addition to the sun eater series. A much needed reprieve from the completely desolate and dark kingdoms of death. Huge fan of the series and the dark character development.

Ruocchio expertly continues the story of hadrian in what is to be the penultimate entry to this saga. Very rarely are authors willing to utterly disassemble a status quo and deconstruct their main character. The action is complex, and once againruocch... Read More

Cons

Ok, hadrian lost valka, bhu-hu. Some 650 pages more of this wallowing in self pity is not my choice of spending time. Seems to have learned nothing from his tribulations except cowardice.

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Highlights

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Quality

The quality and storytelling of these has been on an exponential upwards trajectory and ashes continues this trend

There are still some good scenes and the prose soars as usual and i just like spending time with the characters

Ashes of man is much more in line with the rest of the sun eater series when it comes to hating and beating down its characters

Spoiler reviewyou have been warnedfirst thing to talk about is the relationship with the emperor

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This product had a total of 667 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 9 2023.