This is the edited version of the full review which can be found at If These Books Could TalkI always feel that reading a book should feel like a marathon, not a sprint; you want to set off at a nice leisurely pace, settling down into a deep narrative and plot that will keep you going for the 3-400 ...
**Thank you Angry Robot and Netgalley for providing this in exchange for an honest review** DNF @ 37% Its not very often I rate a DNF above 1 Star. While this book isn't bad, its not holding my interest. I've been picking it up and putting it down for a month or so now. The mystery itself is ok,...
The city of Ricoletta is built mostly underground. Few dare to venture above ground, even though whatever disaster drove people into their caves has passed. The city streets (tunnels) are safe, patrolled regularly by the city guard. The city council makes sure the trains run on time and that the foo...
Their thoughts, for fear that if reveal'd They would by other men be met With blank indifference, or with blame reproved.” --Matthew Arnold, “The Buried Life” The Buried Life by Carrie Patel Inspector Malone’s day isn’t starting out well. Not only has she been landed with a new partner--a flam...
Despite our best efforts, humanity has not completely destroyed itself. Society was forced underground to survive, and even now that the surface is safe, humanity is now well entrenched in caverns and subterranean cities. Crisis has changed the shape of society, and while crime still exists, detec...
i'll get to a full review soon. interesting book. i shoved it on my 'post-apocalyptic' shelf, but this is more like post post-apocalyptic. interesting read. good ending, but not a pat, it's all tied nicely together one
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