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Knot of Shadows by Lois McMaster Bujold
4.0

Entirely by accident, I am spending October reading several books about ghosts. The ghosts in the world of the five gods are mostly sad though, and this set even sadder than usual. Pen and Des sum it up themselves early on:

This case is bound to get ugly and sad.

No doubt, love, but you need not. She added after a thoughtful moment, You need to not to.


An enlightening exploration of one of the darker corners of the Bastard's theology.