Charon's claw / R.A. Salvatore.

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" Praise for the Neverwinter Saga: Emotional, respectful of its characters, intelligently written and structured, and finally summons a sense of nostalgic sorrow throughout Fantasy Book Review on Gauntlgrym , Neverwinter Saga Book I Full of excitement. Salvatore has mastered the art of showing a beautiful fight scene, and he is at the top of his game in this one. We meet many characters with many different fighting styles, and Salvatore does a great job of distinguishing between them. He manages to take these scenes from so much more than just a fight scene, to an integral part of the story. The SFF Hub on Gauntlgrym , Neverwinter Saga Book I A quick read with some very satisfying fight scenes. It's also deeply layered with emotional atmosphere California Literary Review on Gauntlgrym , Neverwinter Saga Book I b> Overview: n the conclusion to the #4 New York Times best-selling Neverwinter Saga, Drizzt draws his swords once more to aid his friends assisting the beautiful elf Dahlia as she enacts revenge and helping an old foe break the bonds that have held him hostage for more than a hundred years. Read More: f you are lookin