Tag Archives: Emma Bull

Review: Steven Brust and Emma Bull, Freedom & Necessity

Some alchemy hap­pened about 75 pages into Free­dom & Neces­sity. I went from forc­ing myself slowly onward (my pre­vi­ous attempt to read the book ended at page 60) to being unable to put it down. I love Susan most of all, but the other three main char­ac­ters  —  James, Kitty, and Richard  —  are also well-drawn and extremely lik­able,