matt reviewed The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie (The First Law, #1)
Logen Ninefingers, infamous barbarian, has finally run out of luck. Caught in one feud too …
Review of 'The Blade Itself' on 'Goodreads'
4 stars
Really great, but too short! It ends just as it's getting going.
I enjoyed Abercrombie's range in writing the different perspectives - each voice came through distinctly, even if the plot was just getting started. It was a bit refreshing that the novel stays exciting despite any big payoff.