sydneyjn 's review for:

The Blacktongue Thief by Christopher Buehlman
4.0
adventurous funny medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

This was a really fun caper.  There was enough explanation of the magic system and history without getting bogged down.  I'd love to see more of this world.