Late to the party is better than not going

[moonwise]

My husband has started reading Harry Potter. He's been carrying the book around the house, and it's adorable. Now, if I could only get him to try His Majesty's Dragon, given his penchant for Patrick O'Brien books...

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[arafel.livejournal.com]

Then he would definitely like these books. The fourth book, Empire of Ivory is IMO a little slow and too reminiscent of Anne McCaffrey's Moreta: Dragonlady of Pern, but it picks up again with the fifth book Victory of Eagles when Novik writes more from Temeraire's perspective.