D. Anthony Patriarche

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Location: Victoria BC
 

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Blackmantle by Patricia Kennealy-Morrison
Blackmantle by Patricia Kennealy-Morrison
** NB - this review contains some potential general spoilers.

This was my first exposure to Patricia Kennealy-Morrison & her Keltiad. Although other reviewers familiar with the series rate this as one of the poorer volumes, I must say I enjoyed it, with some considerable reservations. Briefly, I loved the Keltic atmosphere and the more mythic aspects of the work -- like C.S. Lewis, I read SF/Fantasy/exotic adventure for the sense of being admitted to a world so different from ours, the sense of otherness painted in vivid colours, and the strange power that true myth holds over us.

The autobiographical elements were obvious enough, even to someone like me who is not a… Read more

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