They’ll be happy you took the time to booktalk it.I hope I see this series on Summer Reading lists next year: it’s wonderfully diverse and examines the fallout that happens when one culture attempts to dominate all others. If you have fantasy readers who haven’t yet discovered The Nameless City, please get the books into their hands. Every time it is invaded the City gets a new name, but to the natives in is the Nameless. Faith Erin Hicks is gifted at writing and rendering emotion, and colorist Jordie Bellaire makes thoughtful choices that bring out the terrible emotional cost of battle as beautifully as she does the gentle moments of love between parent and child, or between two friends who would die for one another. It certainly makes for a more tragic villain. It’s been said that the best villains are the ones who believe they’re truly the heroes, and that certainly holds true for Erzi, who believes he is doing what’s best for The Nameless City, and who believes that rule of the Named is his birthright, having been born there. The Nameless City-held by the rogue Dao prince.
Meanwhile, Rat and Kai must infiltrate Erzi's palace and steal back the ancient and deadly formula for. And the people of the city-the 'Named'-are caught in between. Rat and Kai have both had their heroes’ journeys and are smarter, stronger, wiser characters than they were at the outset. Tillflligt slut - klicka Bevaka fr att f ett mejl nr boken gr att bestlla igen. 'The Nameless City-held by the rogue Dao prince Erzi-is under siege by a coalition of Dao and Yisun forces who are determined to end the war for the Nameless City once and for all. Faith Erin Hicks has given readers strong characters with complex backgrounds and relationships, and a grand-scale story about a clash between cultures and societies who are tired of war.
The Nameless City saga has incredible worldbuilding and storytelling.
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