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A new author for me and I'm glad of the find. Very light hearted storytelling with funny banter between the magician and his four foot tall sidekick. It also has darker moments, death and deception; enough to make for a good story.The Long Look is the magician's ability (or curse) to see possible futures. He gets the reputation of black and evil because he often does some monstrous deeds to change outcomes for the greater good.The short person sidekick is also a fine character. Underestimated (b...
Just pretentious and boring; could not believe the critical acclaim it got
Oh No! I got sucked in by great cover art, even the premise was interesting, booklost steam and my interest midway
This book is so good that I can't remember a thing about it. True, it's been a few years since I read it but I figure something would come to me. Nope, a complete blank.
It started out great, but then disappointed. It needed more "evil deeds."
I have been a fan of many of Parks's more recent works such as the Yamada Monogatari series.This older novel shows the same sense of wit with both protagonists and agonists being intelligent, a clever plot, and with good action. Somehow it didn't hold my attention like the later stories and novels. Still, I enjoyed reading it even if it grabbed my imagination less. You can do much worse...
A nicely written fantasy with a standard backdrop of circa-medieval kingdoms, a beautiful princess, a heroic prince, an evil wizard, and an imminent power struggle over succession to the throne. The twist on the familiar themes turns on the various characters themselves, especially Tymon the Black, whose reputation as the world's most evil wizard is more calculation than fact. Tymon has been gifted/cursed with The Long Look: the ability to see into the future and the burden of averting great fut...
