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"Tell them the Night Angel walks. Tell them Justice has come."

Advantages: Retains the same feel, compelling characters, and easy reading style as the first book
Disadvantages: The weakest book in the series that doesn't quite hit the quality of the other two

Shadow's Edge by Brent Weeks is the sequel to The Way Of Shadows, and is the second book in the Night Angel Trilogy. I have reviewed The Way of Shadows already and awarded it five stars, and if you've read that review you'll know the book received my high ...

CrazyJamie 13.09.2009 · Read full review
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Shadow's Edge - Brent Weeks (Night Angel Trilogy)

Advantages: Exciting, detailed, great story line
Disadvantages: Adult only

'The perfect Killer has no identity, but many faces.' Book two of the Night Angel Trilogy is as compelling, exciting and as bloodthirsty as the first. Shadows Edge continues the story of Kylar, an extraordinary assassin who the whole world should fear, ...

kristofski93 17.09.2009 · Read full review
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Shadow's Edge, a picture perfect adventure

Advantages: If you loved the first this one will make you fall in love and run away all over again
Disadvantages: There's only one more book after this one

This book continues Brent Weeks fantastic trilogy, After reading several books and coming away unsatisfied I was searching for something to keep me occupied for my summer holiday, I found all that and more, after being dragged into the nail bitting fantas ...

TheTheomachable 17.08.2009 · Read full review
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"Wake up, boy. It's time to kill."

Advantages: Easy to read, entertaining, imaginative, and a real page turner
Disadvantages: The plot can get a little complex at times.

...There are an awful lot of fantasy books and trilogies out there nowadays, and even for fans of the genre in can be difficult to pick the dolphins from the red herrings (so to speak). All tend to have imaginative worlds that have slight twists in terms of ...

CrazyJamie 27.08.2009 · Read full review
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Magic Killers (The Way of Shadows - Brent Weeks)

Advantages: great action scenes, reasonable characters
Disadvantages: pulpy

...Somebody once said that there are only two plot lines in classic fantasy: an unexpected simpleton (child, beggar, heathen, girl, commoner) saving the world (e.g. Frodo) and a king threatened by the usurper (e.g. Arthur). This is, of course, a major simpli ...

magdadh 25.06.2009 · Read full review
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