![]() ![]() Buehlman allows his experience telling bawdy Irish tales at the Renaissance Faire to shine through Kinch’s voice in the best of ways his humor and wit perfectly balance the tension-packed battle scenes and gruesome descriptions. The two forge an unlikely alliance and embark on an epic journey full of magic tattoos, intricate lore, flesh-hungry monsters, an adorable blind cat, and so much more. While struggling to thieve enough to repay his debts, our narrator, Kinch Na Shannack, meets a mysterious traveling soldier on a mission to the faraway East. ![]() ![]() Against a backdrop of war and plagues, Chris Buehlman has created a magic-filled adventure that is the perfect antidote for our times.Īs one of the most highly anticipated fantasy books of 2021, my expectations were high, and I certainly was not disappointed. The Blacktongue Thief is a bawdy, rollicking, hilarious, irreverent road trip. I love this medieval tale that is populated with goblins, giants, sea monsters, a princess/queen and a blind cat named Bully-Boy. ![]()
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