I feel like I ought to have a Gentleman Bastard icon, except I'll likely grab the
And started Republic of Thieves immediately afterward. It's so strange - RS was published right as I was going off to college, and I really regret not having read it at that point in my life, and in the same breath I'm really grateful to have read it at this point in my life.
Winter in Chicago has been bitterly cold this year, and spending some time in the tropics of Locke's world inside my own head has been a godsend. (GB was one of my fandom requests for yuletide this year; I'd intended to be finished with all 3 books by the 21st, but that didn't happen due to my own writing for the exchange and the flinchreading I began doing basically as soon as we wrapped up the last interlude.)
Scott Lynch has the dubious honor of being the only writer to have killed off my favorite characters and kept me as a reader. What that means is ...
( Spoilers for a 6 year old book )
TL;DR The Gentleman Bastard series is a great big lump of competence porn, you should read it if you haven't already.
And started Republic of Thieves immediately afterward. It's so strange - RS was published right as I was going off to college, and I really regret not having read it at that point in my life, and in the same breath I'm really grateful to have read it at this point in my life.
Winter in Chicago has been bitterly cold this year, and spending some time in the tropics of Locke's world inside my own head has been a godsend. (GB was one of my fandom requests for yuletide this year; I'd intended to be finished with all 3 books by the 21st, but that didn't happen due to my own writing for the exchange and the flinchreading I began doing basically as soon as we wrapped up the last interlude.)
Scott Lynch has the dubious honor of being the only writer to have killed off my favorite characters and kept me as a reader. What that means is ...
( Spoilers for a 6 year old book )
TL;DR The Gentleman Bastard series is a great big lump of competence porn, you should read it if you haven't already.