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Dead man's steel is the last volume of the grim's company's trilogy. After various separate escapades we see our motley group, the titular grim company of the series title once again converge. There are just no words to describe how awesome this serie... Read More
In this one the grim company reunites to fight an invasion of demons from out of the north. The second sees the return of the almost immortal fade, a technologically advanced race of aliens that mostly despises humans and, in some cases, also seeks to... Read More
Luke scull has an eye for action and humour though the humour tends to verge on the darker style gallows and cynical side. World building is also of a high standard incorporating various areas and species into the age of ruin.
Cons
This book reminds me of bakker's last book the unholy consult where he takes such a masterpiece of a world and narrative and squanders it with self absorbed dithering. This trilogy could be salvaged by editing and re-wrtiting this last book.
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We also learn more about the history of the fadefehd this time around and their usage of augmentations to create thralls hand c... Read More
Trust me you will not be disappointed
Kinda disappointed by the end it felt rushed possibly anticlimactic
Its about loss and acceptance and learning to be happy with the life you have no matter how wretched it might be at the time
Packaging/appearance
Taking place after the events at the conclusion of the previous book sword of the north we are thrust right back into the action
Competitiveness
Humanity at its lowest and highest points
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- This product had a total of 225 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 14 2022.
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After the conflict with the butcher king krazka the highland people led by carn bloodfist are fleeing the north towards the south due to the herald and the marauding demon legion invading and laying waste to the high fangs
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If the herald can be stopped from bringing forth the nameless then the fade prince obrahim will reconsider the reckoning and the complete and utter destruction of humankind
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And so after various separate escapades we see our motley group the titular grim company of the series title once again converge and set off to try to avert disaster destroy the herald and prove that mankind deserves to live
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Having separate story arcs before they come together for the finale means that the cast of characters in dead mans steel who play large roles in the story is rather large
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Overall the pacing of the book is good it flows well and moves along nicely but i have to echo the sentiments of a couple of other reviews ive read
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Kinda disappointed by the end it felt rushed possibly anticlimactic
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If you read the first two novels you know what you are in for
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Some of the characters i cried for i guess it had to happen
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