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The Maiden of the Dream by John French

trackofwords's review

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4.0

Day two of Black Library’s 2016 Advent Calendar brings us The Maiden of the Dream by John French, the second ‘story of the Horusian Wars’ after The Purity of Ignorance. The titular Maiden is Mylasa, a powerful psyker who, as one of Inquisitor Covenant’s acolytes, uses her gifts to interrogate prisoners of the Inquisition and purge their memories. Can she be trusted, however? Beneath the accumulated memories ripped from the minds of others, is her soul still pure?

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vincentknotley's review

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5.0

A delightful and engrossing read I returned to twice before moving on. Worthy of a look for John's exquisite prose-craft and imagery if nothing else.
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