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Chris James
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hearth/myth: Rursday Reads
hearth/myth: Rursday Reads rated it 8 years ago
Historians, futurists, and sci-fi fans alike should like Chris James's new book, Repulse: Europe at War 2062-2064. The novel opens with a bit of a sketchy tale about how this manuscript purportedly fell into the author's hands. Then it goes full-out into history mode, recounting -- from a vantage ...
The Caffeinated Bibliophile
The Caffeinated Bibliophile rated it 9 years ago
I received a copy of this book from the author in exchange for my honest review. Mr James has done it again! Another fantastic historical crime novel following the story of Jacob Silver. Spanning the 20 odd years since Jacob Silver was hanged for the murders of his beloved models and his love's ...
Saph1re's Synopsis
Saph1re's Synopsis rated it 9 years ago
If you enjoyed the first book, Alchemy: a story of perfect murder, then you should definitely read this second book, as I’m sure you will enjoy it too, as you are taken on a journey of further mystery and surprising discovery.This is a very well written mystery thriller with a great plot. I loved th...
Saph1re's Synopsis
Saph1re's Synopsis rated it 9 years ago
I bought Alchemy: A Story of Perfect Murder after seeing so many people say they loved it, and I'm pleased to report that I wasn’t disappointed.I didn’t find it particularly gory. I must be a hardened reader. I was a little concerned it was going to be a little too macabre, based on other comments a...
The Caffeinated Bibliophile
The Caffeinated Bibliophile rated it 10 years ago
I received a copy of this novel through a Goodreads First Reads giveaway.Clever. The story, set in Victorian London, centers around the life of Jacob Silver, the son of a Jewish Apothecary owner and his wife, brilliant scientist and artist, who idolises Da Vinci.The story flicks between Sliver's lif...
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