by Ari Berk
Just not my kind of book! Far too slow, not enough action or conflict or emotion, and quite deliberate in its pace. It would definitely work for someone wanting a more adult paranormal/mystery story, but...just not for me.
This review was originally posted on amazon on March 13, 2013: Death Watch is the first book of Ari Berk's series centered around Silas Umber and the town of Lichport. The book begins with the unexplained disappearance of Silas's father, Amos. Let me begin by saying that I loved this book. It is...
Death Watch is the first book of Ari Berk's series centered around Silas Umber and the town of Lichport. The book begins with the unexplained disappearance of Silas's father, Amos.Let me begin by saying that I loved this book. It is dark, and gothic, and beautifully written. Silas is an endearing ch...
Death Watch is an enchanting story that brings meaning to the rituals that enhance the grieving process for those who have lost a loved one. In Silas, Mr. Berk has created a most unlikely but lovable hero, and it is with great pleasure the reader watches Silas step in to fill the role his father onc...
Read This Review & More Like It On My Blog!Ari Berk's slowly plotted but excellently told tale of teenage Undertaker Silas Umber is a magical, enchanting, if occasionally macabre, tale - one I found hard to put down. The smooth, mellifluous flow of the writer's style eased me into an alternate world...
Currently a DNF title. I gave it 80 pages but it felt so slow that I just couldn't stay entertained. Elements of it reminded me of Graveminder, but much more slow moving. This book just wasn't for me.
sorry, this book just wasn't for me.
I love going into reading a book with literally no expectations. I'm starting to learn that this is the best way to go about it. Unfortunately for me as a blogger, it is very difficult for me to stay out of the loop when it comes to a book that everyone is talking about. And I automatically know whe...
There is a giveaway for this book, and several other books, here:http://www.bibliopunkk.net/2012/10/autographed-giveaway.htmlThe books are all signed by the authors. Contest ends 11/20/2012Come enter!----------------------------------------------------------
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