The Redoubtable Pali Avramapul

, #2

eBook

Published May 20, 2022

ASIN:
B0B1PR6HBS
4 stars (1 review)

Before the Fall of the Empire of Astandalas, the Red Company was legendary. A dozen or so years after that cataclysm, they have almost faded into myth.

Pali Avramapul may not have gone under her own name since the dissolution of the Red Company, but she is no myth, and has certainly not faded. She fights folly and injustice as fiercely as ever—although, as a respected scholar of history at one of the Circle Schools of Alinor, she now tends to use her tongue and pen more than her sword.

She still keeps the sword sharp, of course. You never know when adventure will come calling.

She expects her sabbatical to be a decorous, respectable sort of adventure, the kind with which she can regale her colleagues in the Senior Common Room upon her return.

She’s not very upset when she finds one or two of her old friends and …

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reviewed The Redoubtable Pali Avramapul by Victoria Goddard (The Red Company Reformed, #2)

Pali's point of view as the Red Company re-forms

4 stars

This was a good book with many familiar characters and overlapping heavily with other books in the series. The story is a personal one about reconnecting with others, accepting change, and fighting perfectionism. While I didn't find it as powerful as The Hands of the Emperor or The Return of Fitzroy Angursell, it was still very enjoyable and makes me confident the upcoming book will be excellent.

For a full review, check out my blog: strakul.blogspot.com/2022/10/book-review-redoubtable-pali-avramapul.html