{"id":263,"date":"2008-09-13T00:39:22","date_gmt":"2008-09-13T00:39:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/ubalblog\/2008\/09\/13\/empire-of-ivory-a-quick-review\/"},"modified":"2012-10-19T04:48:15","modified_gmt":"2012-10-19T04:48:15","slug":"empire-of-ivory-a-quick-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/ubalblog\/2008\/09\/13\/empire-of-ivory-a-quick-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Empire of Ivory &#8211; A Quick Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>[<\/strong>&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/bb\/images\/weblogs\/mood_happy.gif\" alt=\"Happy\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" border=\"0\" \/> <strong>Mood:<\/strong> Happy&nbsp;<strong>]<\/strong><br \/><strong>[<\/strong> <strong>Currently:<\/strong> Enjoying Naptime&nbsp;<strong>]<\/strong><br \/>Temeraire, Laurence and his crew have returned from China to find that the British dragons have come down with a cough.  Unfortunately chicken soup doesn&#8217;t fix this cough.  Rather, it is quickly causing the mass extinction of Britain&#8217;s arial corps.<\/p>\n<p>Temeraire and Laurence are dispatched to Africa in search of a cure.  While there, they learn about African society and how Dragons fit into it.  In addition, Laurence and Temeraire are faced with a horrible decision between loyalty and the good of dragonkind.<\/p>\n<p>This was a much better read tean the previous Temeraire book.  Laurence&#8217;s devotion to the Celestial is heartwarming.  Temeraire&#8217;s naivete in the face of cruelty and politics is still refreshing.  This series had kept it fresh and is worth the read.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[&nbsp; Mood: Happy&nbsp;][ Currently: Enjoying Naptime&nbsp;]Temeraire, Laurence and his crew have returned from China to find that the British dragons have come down with a cough. Unfortunately chicken soup doesn&#8217;t fix this cough. 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