The Orb of Binding

This was....tedious. I'm sorry. I really like the premise, and it's written well, but it drags a ton. I want to know what happens, but omg, move it along already! I bought the first three books, and don't think I'll continue to the third unless my TBR pile somehow catches on fire or something.......more

Fair Not a bad story. Read many that were far worse. It's entertaining at least but at the time of reading wasn't kindle unlimited and it's not worth price.......more

I continue to love this series First, I'm glad this is five books rather than the standard trilogy or endless until book sales no longer make it worth it to continue. West has a story to tell and it takes as long as it takes, no more and no less. In the last book, Lucian made a choice at odds with wh......more

Another enjoyable read I didn't expect the twists this plot took. I did like the way it progressed through them. As with the first book, the characters are well developed. They feel real, believable, faults and all. We get to meet various people at the Academy, we see their struggles, and their mista......more

GOOOOLLLDDD. This whole series is absolutely amazing, and the second book doesn't disappoint. Following Lucien who is now on Volsun we get to see what it's like to be an orthodox mage. I was a bit bruised by his decision to go to Volsun in the previous book, but looking back on it from the later boo......more