Simply put: this is top-notch adventure fantasy written for a twenty-first-century audience - highly recommended
- <i>Kirkus</i> on <i>The Name of All Things</i>, st
Lyons is creating a complex and wonderful series that will immerse and delight
- <i>Library Journal </i>on <i>The Name of All Thing
It's impossible not to be impressed with the ambition of it all, the sheer, effervescent joy Lyons takes in the scope of her project. Sometimes you just want a larger-than-life adventure story about thieves, wizards, assassins and kings
- <i>New York Times </i>on <i>The Ruin of Kings</i>
A fantastic page-turner with a heady blend of great characters, fast-moving action and a fabulously inventive magic system . . . I loved it
- John Gwynne on <i>The Ruin of Kings</i>
What an extraordinary book. The Ruin of Kings is everything epic fantasy should be: rich, cruel, gorgeous, brilliant, enthralling and deeply deeply satisfying. I loved it
- Lev Grossman on <i>The Ruin of Kings</i>