All too often when a beloved character is altered to suit a new creator's vision, chaos ensues, and there can be diminished returns. Happily, that isn't the case here. This is the Elric adaptation I've been hoping to see for some time now. Longtime followers of Moorcock's stories will find a welcome home in these pages and will be left hungry for the next installment (4 books are planned, this being the first). Newcomers to Elric are, of course, encouraged to find Moorcock's original text, but they could do a lot worse than to have this adaption be their introduction to the decadent and bloody end of an empire, and the birth of a new era for Elric and his Kingdom. Read Full Review
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