by Elizabeth Massie
I wasn't expecting to enjoy this book as much as I did. The story moved along quite slowly at times but the pay off was well worth it at the end.The author has brought two great characters to life in Suzanne and Cittie, both were well fleshed out and their friendship gives us insight into the racial...
In her novel Hell Gate, Elizabeth Massie tells a riveting story that defies the boundaries in many ways. In fact, it took me a while to decide what genre to list for it. The fact that it is set in 1909 on Coney Island might make it Historical Fiction. The murders and police investigation might indic...
Too slow going for me. I'm actually surprised I finished reading the whole thing. It was disappointing, primarily because of the pacing.
Please visit my site for the full text: http://mwgerard.com/halloween-reads/While I was not able to devote an entire post to this title, I included it as a Halloween read.
Suzanne has powersthat work at will.She's trying to find a fella that likes to kill.She's clairvoyant and can see things true.Other times she gets nothing...boo-hoo.She digs Cittie, but has to keep it cool.Back then colored folk didn't mix the gene pool.The sentences were kind of lumbering,dragging ...
Forced out of her home and into a prestigious school for young ladies because of her “unnatural abilities”, Suzanne finds a group of girls with similar gifts that get together to try and hone their special skills in order to get stronger – The Order of Morgans. When one of the group gets too power h...