Assassin's Creed: Underworld

As positive a surprise as the game it functions as a prequel for. Assassin's Creed: Underworld is a remarkably solid historical fiction novel, freed of the shackles of a modern day frame story often holding down the games. The game this book is based on Assassin's Creed: Syndicate is one of the most......more

This book was difficult for me to rate because I liked the characters a lot and the story was interesting, but it was written poorly. There was very little detail, and this made it difficult to properly follow what was happening. There were a lot of gaps and jumps in detail and story, and a lot of i......more

3.5 Stars Read all my reviews on [URL not allowed] When I first got this title my initial exited was tempered by the fact I'd not before seen such a mess of an ARC. There were random numbers everywhere and broken lines. I contacted Netgalley and a little bit jokingly asked them if......more

I read AC 2, 1, 3, 4, then 8. They're all written by Bowden, and I am disappointed to come to my own conclusion that he had either decided to inject some British flavour (of the no-flavour kind), or he has tired from writing so many AC novels. Where he used to write with such depth as to the environ......more

Give me a medal, I finished this in 1 year and 2 months omg.... It was not that I didn't like the book subject, the happenings and stories.. It's just written in a way that just didn't capture me at all. I am a huge Assassin's Creed fan and especially Syndicate which may be my favorite game of all ti......more