![]() I love that this fantasy is non-human, and I love the characters themselves, the world and the relationships. ![]() Using its foreign protagonist to delve into the politics of gender and belonging, this is a book SF readers who are looking for something out of the ordinary will find fascinating. more look like), Wells manages to power through on utter creativity and characterization. Despite her lack in description (we're never really clear on what non-Raksura "groundlings". ![]() Wells' follow up The Cloud Roads widens the Raksura mythos that introduces us to a whole new civilization including a city that is built on the back of a giant beast, powerful sorcerers and a populace that views Raksurans as monsters. Now he must search high and low using his place in matriarchal Raksura society and his experience as an outside to hunt down the thing that could save their home. He soon realizes that being a consort has its share of responsibilities, particularly when the colony returns to their ancestral forest after fleeing the conquering Fell only to find it deserted and dying. ![]() Review 1: Once a lonely wanderer, Moon is now consort to Jade, sister of the Inidgo Cloud Court. ![]()
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