by Seanan McGuire
Verity has changed her life dramatically recently. She’s married Dominic, a former member of the Order of St George, which was definitely a surprise (though a family tradition). And she has finally made her decision to follow the family business of crypto-zoology rather than pursuing her career in d...
I originally read the first in this series with some trepidation, but the characters kept me reading and the Aeslin mice stole my heart. That the plot was fun was just a bonus. In this one though, the plot wasn't a bonus; it's what kept me reading through a setting that normally bores me (reality...
So, after the first four books, I expected to get to know Antimony in this one, but with the Dancing title, I should have known it was Verity. Verity and by extension Dominic are back as Verity stars in something like So You Think You Can Dance. I'm not a big fan of these talent shows, and reading a...
I confess, the less than stellar opinions I read about this book had me almost dreading it. It...wasn't bad actually. Granted, the whole dancing bit got a bit confusing at times, possibly because the timeline seemed to jump in fits and starts. What did bother me is the absolute lack of suspicion d...
Seanan McGuire is one of those authors that whenever I come across a book in a new series I wonder why I haven't been reading this series for years. Chaos Choreography was my introduction to the InCryptid series, and now I need to go read the first four books. Not to understand the story that I re...
Hey, wow, who'd have thunk it -- a positive review of a Seanan McGuire novel from The Irresponsible Reader?!? Next thing, I'll be telling you that the sky is blue, water is wet and J. J. Abrams likes lens flares. But what do you want from me? Seanan McGuire is a great author who consistently puts ou...
I would not change a single syllable.