A whole new urban imaginary world to explore! I read her short story in "Carniepunk" and enjoyed hearing about how Melanie got her violin, so decided to dip my toes in other Crossroads novels of hers. This time Melanie is a minor character with the main one being Abby Sinclair. I have now ordered...
Good but gonna leave it there. Somehow, in a very loose and abstract way, it was a bit too close to the horrors of real life. Like a warped mirror where all of humanity's worst sins are reflected in deformed mockery that still does not change The kidnappings, the betrayals, the sufferi...
This series is definitely getting better. I enjoyed it far more than the first, and read through in less than a day because I couldn't put it down without finishing.Abby, although still making rash decisions didn't have me thinking 'what the bloody hell is she doing?' like Abby from book one. She...
Brystion and I limped into my living room, a bloody, stinky mess of smoke and daemon ichor, grass stains and gashes. Whole in body, if not in heart, anyway. Phineas had not returned, and Melanie . . . I’d let the ambulance take her away to the county hospital where I couldn’t follow. ...