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What happened to Harriet De Luce?

March 1, 2014 by narfna 6 Comments

Wow, that wasn’t what I was expecting AT ALL. In a good way. For me, this is the best of the series. So, fair warning, this review will be chock-a-block full of spoilers, so stay away, far far away if you don’t want to get spoiled all to hell. Usually, I try not to put spoilers (at least, ones involving twists and resolutions of the plot) in my reviews, but in this case, it’s impossible to say what I want to say without talking about […]

Filed Under: Audiobooks, Mystery Tagged With: alan bradley, espionage, flavia de luce, historical, jane entwhistle, mystery, narfna, the dead in their vaulted arches, WWII

narfna's CBR6 Review No:16 · Genres: Audiobooks, Mystery · Tags: alan bradley, espionage, flavia de luce, historical, jane entwhistle, mystery, narfna, the dead in their vaulted arches, WWII ·
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Once Upon a Time in Old New York

January 6, 2014 by narfna 5 Comments

1899. On a ship bound for New York in the middle of the Atlantic, a Golem comes to life. Soon after, her master and sole reason for living, dies. A little ways across the water, a Jinni turned human emerges from more than a thousand years of captivity in a flask in the shop of a tinsmith in lower Manhattan, thousands of miles away from his home in the Syrian desert. Both are out of time and out of place. Who are they in such […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, History Tagged With: fantasy, folklore, helene wecker, historical, mythology, narfna, the golem and the jinni

narfna's CBR6 Review No:1 · Genres: Fantasy, History · Tags: fantasy, folklore, helene wecker, historical, mythology, narfna, the golem and the jinni ·
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