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The Demon and the City, by Liz Williams
pros: great idea; interesting characters and plot; Chinese culture and mixture with Indian pantheon; Zhu Irzh; the badger/tea pot; the guild of dowsers; Mhara; Robin Yuan; the forgotten temple; the ul… more →
What CeciM Reads
Devil in the White City
bookblog763 wrote 2 weeks ago: Author: Erik Larson Title: Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that C … more →
Take advantage or Our Inhouse Lender and there Great Down Payment Assistance programs
siennahomes wrote 1 year ago: Welcome to Sienna. Land Home Financial Services is your In House lender and Provides you with the be … more →
About the Golf Course "Rancho Del Pueblo"
siennahomes wrote 1 year ago: San Jose’s Premier Golf Course Rancho del Pueblo is fast becoming one of the Bay Area’s … more →
The Demon and the City, by Liz Williams
cecim wrote 2 years ago: pros: great idea; interesting characters and plot; Chinese culture and mixture with Indian pantheon; … more →
Wolf Who Rules, by Wen Spencer
cecim wrote 2 years ago: pros: sequel to Tinker; we learn more about Elvish society and the importance of their presence near … more →
Chimera, by Will Shetterly
cecim wrote 2 years ago: pros: Well-written futuristic detective novel; Chase “Max” Maxwell; the Infinite pocket; … more →
The Fixer, by Jon F. Merz
cecim wrote 2 years ago: pros: fast-paced, fun read; lots of action; written like an old, gritty detective novel; vampire soc … more →
Cast in Secret, by Michelle Sagara
cecim wrote 2 years ago: pros: the great characters; more seems to get resolved this time; Kaylin keeps growing; Severn; the … more →
The Lies of Locke Lamora, by Scott Lynch
cecim wrote 2 years ago: pros: very funny, fast-paced; Locke’s early exploits; Chains; great characters; truly hateful … more →
White Knight, by Jim Butcher
cecim wrote 2 years ago: pros: Harry Dresden; Lash; Thomas’ job; the scene in Thomas’ apartment; Mouse; Ramirez; … more →
Bloodsucking Fiends, by Christopher Moore
cecim wrote 2 years ago: pros: fast-paced; silly fun; adult viewpoint; quirky characters; the cliché of the small-town gullib … more →
The Anubis Gates, by Tim Powers
cecim wrote 2 years ago: pros: well-written; fun to read; interesting characters; twisty plot; the character Jacky; the endin … more →
Tigana, by Guy Gavriel Kay
cecim wrote 2 years ago: pros: well-written; some likable characters; well-developed world, familiar enough yet also obviousl … more →
Swordspoint, by Ellen Kushner
cecim wrote 2 years ago: pros: the prose; Richard and Alec’s romance/relationship is twisted but interesting; well-draw … more →
Messiah Node, by Lyda Morehouse
cecim wrote 2 years ago: pros: continuation of an excellent series; tends to tie previous 2 stories together; threat of impen … more →
Fallen Host, by Lyda Morehouse
cecim wrote 2 years ago: pros: continuation of an excellent series; AI is one of the main characters; different spin on Lucif … more →
Archangel Protocol, by Lyda Morehouse
cecim wrote 2 years ago: pros: fast-paced, exciting story; unusual spin on familiar angel idea; likable characters; interesti … more →
Cassandra Palmer Series, by Karen Chance
cecim wrote 2 years ago: pros: pace; premise; lead character; cast of characters; steamy; plot twists cons: glamorizes demons … more →
Blood Rites, by Jim Butcher
cecim wrote 2 years ago: pros: it’s Harry Dresden; more angst-driven than the previous books; a lot more details of the … more →
