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reviewed The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch (A Bantam spectra book)

Scott Lynch: The Lies of Locke Lamora (Hardcover, 2006, Spectra)

In this stunning debut, author Scott Lynch delivers the wonderfully thrilling tale of an audacious …

Review of 'The Lies of Locke Lamora' on 'Goodreads'

Great characters, interesting world. I VERY MUCH like the introduction of the world through short stories, flashbacks, etc. Beats the heck out of Robert Jordan-style ponderous histories and 10-page-long expositions. It's not a real world, people! I shouldn't have to learn a full dynastic succession to appreciate your story.