After reading The Alienist I immediately had to begin reading the sequel, The Angel of Darkness, also by Caleb Carr. It begins with a quick and expeditious pace compared to The Alienist, and although it didn’t match the intelligence with which Carr’s previous novel was written, the story resounde...
I really liked this book. At first, I was a bit disoriented, and really, I blame my own sloppy brain for that. It’s been over a decade that I actually read literature instead of trashy romance novels and/or Internet fan fiction. So when I first started this one, I was in awe of its many syllabic ...