There are technologies and powers providing access to that land that are beyond the ken of any that now reside within the world, but there is still the ability to control, and so those in power will play their wicked games to have it fall within their grasp. The world of Abeth is one of ice, but for an narrow channel of land spanning the equator of the planet. Dude just really has a way with words that makes me soak into the pages of anything he writes and makes me forget for a while. Did I say that out loud? Was just planning on weaving that opinion in a little more subtly. GREY SISTER ( Amazon) is Mark Lawrence’s second novel in the Book of the Ancestor series, and I love the way that Mark Lawrence writes. Okay, maybe that got a little dark, but after all, what good is a book review about an awesome dark fantasy novel without a little morbid humor to kick us all off in the right direction. Because seriously, if you start doing things like that, pretty soon all your friends are six feet under and no one new wants to be your friend anymore because they know what happens to those that happen to say the wrong thing… You just can’t put a price on friends like that. Thankfully, I have awesome friends that remind me about missing out on books like this and then telling me that I’m running out of time before the sequel is released. This is another one of those books that got buried a little too deep in my TBR pile last year and got lost.
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