Terry Goodkind - Confessor

Pros: "Confessor" does a nice job wrapping up the Sword of Truth series.

Cons: Some editing could have made the book a little less bloated (and preachy).

The Bottom Line: After a long and mostly enjoyable series, "Confessor" provides a long and mostly enjoyable conclusion, dragged down a bit by Goodkind's preaching and a questionable resolution.

Review: About 100 pages from the end of "Confessor," the final book in Terry Goodkind's Sword of Truth series, I was a bit worried. There seemed to be an inordinate number of loose ends that needed to be addressed within a finite number of pages. Amazingly, ...

Pros: Actually goes somewhere

Cons: Still takes too many words to get there

The Bottom Line: Still not worth buying, but if you simply have to finish the story once you have started it, it's worth a trip to the library.

Review: Yes, the saga of Richard and Kahlan is finally over! It took long enough to get here, but friends, we've finally arrived. If you've read my review of Terry Goodkind's previous book Chainfire, you know that I haven't been thrilled with the pace ...