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This book is a compilation of five novellas that try to expand the plays of Shakespeare while mixing and matching them into a whole. So we have characters from the Tempest mixed in with those from a Midsummer's Night Dream mixed in with those from Macbeth (each time someone says his name he's owed a...
But..overall the story line was weak. There were too many questions left unanswered, and holes left to fill in the story. The world created was vast and complex and filled with so much potential, that I was left disappointed that the characters and the story told did not live up to it. There wer...
I'll be honest. I bought this book because the cover caught my eye, the author's name had popped up in my Twitter feed on more than one occasion and it was on sale. :) The blurb didn't turn me off either, so bonus!And it was a satisfactory read. I had some problems, however. First off, all the wa...
An Accident of Stars by Foz Meadows Until the death of Google Reader, I was a regular subscriber to Foz Meadows' blog, so I was absolutely delighted to have the chance to read her book. I think I would have been absolutely captivated by Accident of Stars when I was younger. Thematically, it's a co...
Try as I might, I just couldn't connect with this book— Something that is likely due to the fact that I'm pretty far removed from the target audience, but still. The setting didn't really catch me, although I did appreciate that there were many women in it (despots, still, but then again I've lost h...