Quote Quoting Hugh_Grant (view post)
I can't lie and say that the subject matter is all that interesting to me--fantasy is a genre that does not agree with me--but I'm glad to see underutilized Jennifer Ehle get some work. She rocks.

You should give the first book a chance if you're ever looking for something to read.

There's some great morality play going on, and my earlier comparison to Shakespeare is one that I've seen echoed in reviews.