![]() ![]() Foundryside is an excellent first novel in what promises to be another home-run series for Bennett. Foundryside (Founders Trilogy Series 1) by Robert Jackson Bennett 4.6 (29) Paperback (Reprint) 18.00 Paperback 18.00 eBook 12.99 Audiobook 0. Foundryside lives and dies on its characters, and Bennett’s novel more than thrives with the people he focuses on. Foundryside by Robert Jackson Bennett (ebook) Foundryside A Novel Robert Jackson Bennett, Click to preview The exciting beginning of a promising new epic fantasy series. ![]() While on the surface this seems like a story we’ve seen before, Foundryside is immediately infused with Bennett’s eye for unique systems of magic, what makes people complicated beyond just being good or bad, and a city that has been pushed so far past being a capitalist dystopia, it’s a wonder it’s still functional. Crown, 27 (512p) ISBN 978-1-5247-6036-6 Bennett’s stunning fantasy, the first in a series, is set in Tevanne, a city-state run by four merchant. ![]() Bennett is firing on all cylinders, taking what at first seems to be something a little standard, a little rote, and infusing exhilarating new life into it through expert writing, complicated and distinct characters, and an intriguing, deadly, wonderful new city. If there’s one thing I’ve learned reading Robert Jackson Bennett, it’s that when you think you know what he’s going to do at any given moment, you’re most likely going to be wrong. ![]()
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