I read this because my roommate read it and liked it. The urban fantasy I have read previous to this was the Dresden Files books by Jim Butcher. Doppelganster is much lighter than the Dresden books.Esther Diamond is a struggling actress who gets involved with an old mage named Max who is protecti...
Had to start with #2 as #1 was either out of print or really rare at the time...hopefully I can find one to go back to someday as I'm really loving this one so far. Great sense of humor to it.It was a great book...a few spots where it was a bit twisted plot wise trying to keep track of/figure ou...
I liked this book alot..it took me a bit to get into it, but when I did I found it to be fast-paced. It's very dialogue-driven, which I really don't mind. I like the main character(Esther)and the secondary character of Max(a 350 yr old wizard). I wasn't too keen on Esther's love interest(Connor L...
Anyone who reads these knows that they aren't the best stories out there, but there's something so silly about them that I keep checking back in with Esther and the craziness that surrounds her.Dopplegangster is my favorite so far. I was nervous about this one, but about half way through it got m...
[9/10] I've been hunting for a solid fantasy epic that is finished so I don't have to wait years to find out how it ends. I'm glad this Silerian trilogy was pointed out to me, because I didn't know much about Laura Resnick and suspected she was writing mostly modern urban fantasy/romance - a genr...
Negative 40.5 starsReview at https://clsiewert.wordpress.com/2015/...If I’m being honest–and I am, because I have yet to write my dishonest review–this is not my type of book. And if I’m being very honest–and I am, because I don’t want to make the mistake of reading this again–this is only an ok...
It was coming from the North Pole—or, rather, the section of the fourth floor that was called “the North Pole” and decorated in traditional style. This was where the original Fenster’s Christmas exhibit had been for decades. The boy’s mother again screamed, “Jonathan!” &nb...
A very tall, very skinny white man entered the funeral home. “What a night!” he said from the doorway. “The Almighty is really testing our mettle, isn’t he?” He came down the corridor toward us carrying a large duffel bag. He wasn’t wearing a hat, and his curly, dark hair ...
That was some walk you took.” Gideon’s voice was dry. “How did you …” Chandra’s heart was pounding as she realized what the answer had to be. “You followed me? You followed my trail through the Blind Eternities?” He nodded. Just one small, d...
Tansen wondered briefly about her expensive clothing and the elaborate quality of the horse's bridle and saddle... and then remembered that Mirabar was now a waterlord's wife, supported by more wealth than most toreni possessed.He fed his heart with the sight of her as she road into Gamalan behin...