A review by itmegreg
Before They Are Hanged by Joe Abercrombie

adventurous dark funny medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

An exciting middle book. More fantastic prose, riveting action and memorable characters.

•  “Anyone can face ease and success with confidence. It is the way we face trouble and misfortune that defines us.” 
•  “Say one thing for Logen Ninefingers, say he's a lover.” 
•  “Course. Doing better next time. That’s what life is.”