While not among the most original or ambitious, A Song for Arbonne is a realistic medieval fantasy novel inspired by actual history that delivers a believable no-bullshit setting and solid story.
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Good, high-level prose, especially for a fantasy work
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Doesn’t stand out from the rest of similar books that much
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Believable, realistic, gritty setting
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A lot of semi-important characters make the plot hard to follow sometimes
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Characters fulfill their roles adequately
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A bit slow on the pace
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Solid medieval story
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Visual novel & other stuff impressions 