I think you will enjoy it, I definitely did! The world-building is, as always, terrific and absorbing, the characters are great, there are two very satisfying romance storylines and the murder mystery is very good.
Ah, yes, of course. The gypsies, they gave you your soul. The gypsies are filthy people. Ptui! We shall speak of them no more.
Ilona Costa Bianchi ,'The Girl in Question'
Literary Buffistas 3: Don't Parse the Blurb, Dear.
There's more to life than watching Buffy the Vampire Slayer! No. Really, there is! Honestly! Here's a place for Buffistas to come and discuss what it is they're reading, their favorite authors and poets. "Geez. Crack a book sometime."
-t - Oct 12, 2026 9:43:26 am PDT #28768 of 28769
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
bennett - Oct 12, 2026 9:53:05 am PDT #28769 of 28769
"The Senate today have voted to make me a god in Palmyra. They'll put a little statue to me in the temple, and people will bring offerings to me, asking me to bring rain or cure their father's gout. Tell me, Livia: if I'm a god, even in Palmyra, how do I cure gout?!" Augustus, "I Claudius"
I'm 16th in line from my library, but I started at 25th, so some progress has been made.