Master of One

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It is not a "heist story" even though a thief is the main character, it is more an Indiana Jones looking for lost fae treasure story.

The complete saying was originally "A jack of all trades is a master of none, but oftentimes better than a master of one. The full phrase is “a jack of all trades is a master of none, but oftentimes better than a master of one. Edit March 20th : I wrote this review when the book had 140 ratings on GR, so that's why I'm wondering why nobody read it in my review below : it has now approx 1300 ratings, and I hope, still counting! Also, you should know that there's a great deal of diversity, and it's dealt with exactly how it should always be : naturally, with subtlety and grace.There's elements of heist, there's layers of secrecy connected to the crown, and the over arcing story is about discovering the chosen people to form a mental and spiritual connection of living, mechanical magic animals.

I actually didn't have any problems with the book per se up until the halfway point when I realized what the pattern is and when I realized that this book. Hiding the stress of her home issues behind a brave face, Iris competes for valuable assignments that may one day earn her the coveted columnist position. I liked the creatures and the edition is beautiful but unfortunately, this book is going to me traded in.Their published work includes four novels from the Volstovic Cycle, in addition to their many twitter rants on intersectional feminism and the NYC subway system. but the fae love interest, shiny talon, and virtually every other character (who i can’t remember the names of, i’m sorry) were kind of boring to me.

They may all be captives in the sorcerer’s terrible scheme, but that won’t stop them from fighting back. Jones and Bennett play the hits—magical companion animals, ethereal magic warriors, an evil queen—yet do so with skill, excitement, and a unique aesthetic. I think this would have truly shined as pre-planned trilogy, with room for better development and world building and more evenly split POVs distribuition which would hopefully lead to higher investment on the secondary characters.As the pages turned we got to meet an exciting group of people that added their own personality to the story and you could tell that they had a purpose. Ever since I got this book in my FairyLoot box, well, I'll be honest - I was completely hesitant to dive into it.

Although he says they are “seemingly unconnected”, the combined skillset has “allowed me to develop a scientific solution for improving the wellbeing and performance of salespeople.Rags is about 16, I'm pretty sure Inis is anywhere between 15 and 20, Cab is a deserter, so he's either 18 or older but he reads like a child, Somhairle is 18 but he reads like a child as well and as I said, it's never specified what is coming of age for this book. I've seen it nowhere on my feed and to be honest, I can't even remember how I heard about it myself (probably a bookstagram account? So when he’s given a job by a powerful sorcerer to explore a deserted fae court, he literally has no choice but to take it. As it continues we start to get additional character POVs and they all begin to weave a web between each other that's bound to collide.