Tenderfoot

Mar2017 Review: This is the first book in the series chronologically, set about 700 years prior to the first trilogy in the series, & features Quaeryt, an orphan raised by Scholars. He doesn't have much money, but he studied & stays friends with Bhayar, a young, ambitious king. Quaeryt wasn't alway......more

In the style of the Recluse Saga, Scholar continues the Imager Portfolio universe in a similar fashion. We had the first trilogy focused on the artist who is an Imager, and Scholar sets up what will likely be another trilogy, but taking place a hundred years before. My enjoyment is as always, with f......more

What I enjoy most about L.E. Modesitt Jr. is his blend of fantasy, physics, sociology, psychology, and religion. His characters become partners in adventure for the reader, and the social dynamics are every bit as engaging and complex as what most people encounter. The only detractor, if it can reall......more