Delia's Shadow
Format: Hardback
ISBN:
9780765331823 (0765331829)
ASIN: 9780765331823
Publisher: Tor Books
Edition language: English
Series: Delia Martin (#1)
This was just long and plodding and not at all enjoyable. The writing was aggressively mediocre. The characters were moved along by plot rather then characterizations. The plot made no sense at all and felt like a short story's worth of plot forced into novel length. That can work when the writing i...
Delia's shadow had my full attention right from the beginning. Aside from the absolutely gorgeous cover, the story takes place nine years after the great San Francisco earthquake so the historical setting was extremely interesting. Our main characters, Gabe and Delia had both lost loved ones in th...
Life has not been easy for Delia. Her family died in the great earthquake in San Francisco, leaving her on her own, with the exception of her best friend Sadie. Delia is a haunted woman and she sees ghosts. Seeking to get away from the supernatural, Delia moves across country but when a particula...
Still an excellent read, I just wish I'd been better prepared for the level of violence/gore/horror. Delia sees ghosts. But one in partcular, her "Shadow" follows her all the time, across the country. When she returns to San Francisco to help celebrate her best friend's wedding, Shadow gets dem...
Set in 1915 San Francisco, except more like 1950 (or perhaps 1940 minus the approach of war).
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