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The goblins have killed all of our horses and most of our men.
They have enslaved our cities, burned our fields, and still they wage war.
Now, our daughters take up arms.

Galva - Galvicha to her three brothers, two of whom the goblins will kill - has defied her…

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1 author picked The Daughters' War as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I took a day off and read the last three quarters of this in one go. That's a very rare occurence, reserved for the tiny number of novels that really get their teeth into me.

I'm sure I overvalue my own talent and read many books that I could not have written - but Buehlman is one of those writers who rubs it in my face. I'm constantly aware of my own failings as a wordsmith when reading his work.

I loved this book. To be fair, I also loved The Blacktongue Thief, to which this is a prequel. The…

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