I wish I had more Doctor Who novels, I could finish this thing up in true geek style.
Witch Serial Killer on the Loose in Cincinnatti
The Good, The Bad and The Undead has Rachel Morgan gunning for that slippery Trent Kalamack again. Someone is butchering ley line witches all over town. The FIB (the human led agency dealing with X-Files) want her to go undercover as a ley line student to spy on a professor. Morgan isn’t having any of it, convinced Trent is behind it as his secretary’s witch boyfriend disappeared. In typical fashion, the FIB boss warns her off that line of questioning. He saddles her with his […]
Discovering Sarah Addison Allen (Reviews 23-26)
Books can be possessive, can’t they? You’re walking around in a bookstore and a certain one will jump out at you, like it had moved there on its, just to get your attention. – Sarah Allison Allen, The Sugar Queen I heard about Sarah Addison Allen when reading through some old cannonball posts for inspiration, so it should be no surprise to my fellow cannonballers that, after devouring Garden Spells, I went on to read everything that she’s written, with one notable exception: I could not bring myself to read Lost Lake. This […]
The Wondrous Woo
The Wondrous Woo is probably one of my favourite books of the year so far. It tells the story of Miramar Woo, the eldest of three second generation immigrant siblings. She’s quiet, reserved, and smart. Or at least outside her own imagination she is. The book traces her life childhood to young adulthood. As a small child and teenager, Miramar meets the expectations of her parents and doesn’t ruffle any feathers. Just before Miramar graduates from high school, her father dies unexpectedly and in their grief the two […]