As we all know, the most talented and the greatest heroes and deities of legend are – and with good reason – redheads. It is thus easy to take in stride the fantastic feats and tales of the fiery-maned hero, Kvothe, in this masterwork from Patrick Rothfuss. Though the general tenor of these tales is no surprise, the notes combine to enchant and delight. Having burnt through the first two novels with rapacious glee, I patiently await the third!