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Gentleman Bastard Sequence #2

Red Seas Under Red Skies

Scott Lynch

2007

Fantasy AdventureHeistHumorFriendship

In the second book of the suspense-filled Gentleman Bastard Sequence, hailed by George R. R. Martin as “fresh, original, and engrossing,” Locke Lamora faces a caper so death-defying that nothing short of a miracle will pull it off. For some, only a prize worth dying for makes life worth living. . . . After a brutal battle with the underworld, Locke and his sidekick, Jean, fled to the exotic shores of Tal Verrar to nurse their wounds. But they are soon back to what they do best—stealing from the rich and pocketing t…

Published
2007

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Plot5/5
Character3/5
Prose3/5
Ideas2/5
World4/5
Structure2/5

A plot-driven with strong world, tense and immersive read.

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