Die Hand des Teufels
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9783442365616 (3442365619)
Publish date: 2006
Publisher: Blanvalet
Pages no: 414
Edition language: Deutsch
Series: Lord John Grey
Lord John is a super sleuth always on the job figuring out a mystery. Nice reads for those who liked him in the Outlander series.3.5 stars
This is really a collection of three short stories set in this world. I really liked the author's warning at the start: this is not a book about Jaime and Claire. It just amused me for some reason. The orignal plan for my reading of this book was to read the first story, Lord John and the Hellfi...
Lord John and the Hand of the Devils is one short story and two novellas. My biggest question after reading this: why not publish all the Lord John stories in order? I know they can be read out of order, but it makes more sense when you read them in order because of the relationships that develop am...
Lord John and the Hand of Devils is a collection of three short stories featuring Lord John. I did enjoy how they each had a supernatural mystery to them that was less supernatural then it seemed. Lord John and the Hellfire Club is more of a slice of life story than a true mystery, it's quite short ...
So I did enjoy these stories, but I dunno... I think because they weren't really linked, other than that each was Lord John... just didn't "do it" for me. I absolutely love hearing all the "proper" speaking of the time, and I always feel a bit smarter hearing all the big words, lol. And I love Lord ...