Dead To Me
by:
Anton Strout (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781429597807 (1429597801)
Publish date: February 26th 2008
Publisher: Ace
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
Series: Simon Canderous (#1)
This is an interesting read. Simon Canderous used to be a petty thief, he's a psychometrist who now works for New York's underfunded and mostly secret Department of Extraordinary Affairs. He finds himself involved in a murder mystery when he spills coffee through a ghost. Things turn into a rol...
This is an interesting read.Simon Canderous used to be a petty thief, he's a psychometrist who now works for New York's underfunded and mostly secret Department of Extraordinary Affairs. He finds himself involved in a murder mystery when he spills coffee through a ghost. Things turn into a roller-co...
I really wanted to love Simon Canderous. It just didn't happen. With a strange mixture of serious and snark the story proceeded. The reality of what was happening was horrifying, yet the tone of the characters is slapstick. It left me feeling disjointed. The characterization was just as uneven as th...
I really enjoyed this book, it wasn't some "deep in meaning" book but it was a funny enjoyable read. If you enjoy Harry Dresden and The Dresden Files this is along the same lines.
This is like the American version of Simon Green without the complexity and original characters. I enjoyed this book but it was very uneven. Sometimes events were serious and intense or even realistically funny and other times the action and characters felt slapstick and two dimensional or like an o...