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Jimmy the Hand

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The third and last novel of Feist’s successful collaborative series.

From the endlessly inventive mind of one of fantasy’s all time greats comes a spellbinding new adventure of high magic, treachery and bloody war.

This time in conjunction with master of alternative history, Steve Stirling, Feist returns to tell the full tale of one of his fans’ favourite most colourful Riftwar characters, pickpocket, mountebank and confidence trickster Jimmy the Hand.

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Praise for Raymond E. Feist:

'Epic scope…vivid imagination…a significant contribution to the field of fantasy'
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"Jimmy the Hand" starts during the events of "Magician" and shines some light on the character that is to become Lord James aka Jimmy the Hand. While all in all an okay book that keeps in line with the lore and other books, even though it´s not written by Feist alone, the narrator of the audio book is.. not good to my ears. If you are used to listen to Peter Joyce, who did all the main series, this is some kind of a let down.
Mr. Bates creates a different version of krondorian life. His "Mockers" sound like british dockworkers, and you won´t all understand them at once. Also, he makes some of them sound so stupid as if they are unable to walk in a straight line.
And his Bas-Tyran invaders have a weird, I would say "arabian" touch to their accent.
He pronounces Kesh as "Keesh" and Bas Tyra as "Bas Teera", which does take some getting used to. I´m honestly suprised no one bothered to check how Peter Joyce chose to pronounce these years before.

Story ties loose ends, but the narrator...

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