Paths Not Taken
John Taylor just discovered his long-gone mother created the Nightside—the dark heart of London—and intends to destroy it. To save his birthplace, he will have to travel back through a very distant—and probably deadly—past.
John Taylor just discovered his long-gone mother created the Nightside—the dark heart of London—and intends to destroy it. To save his birthplace, he will have to travel back through a very distant—and probably deadly—past.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780441013197 (0441013198)
ASIN: 441013198
Publish date: August 30th 2005
Publisher: Ace
Pages no: 262
Edition language: English
Series: Nightside (#5)
My Thoughts The first instance ever that I have read the words jet-black describing the MC's mom's hair. The thing with jet-black is that while I have heard it used quite often in my family, I haven't heard it or read it anywhere else. We use it to describe a shade of black darker than black and s...
Hmmmmm. The book was ok...I suppose. I didn't enjoy it as much as the first four books in the series. John Taylor is getting really annoying. And everything is too slick and works out too conveniently.
This is not a good standalone. Many of the other books in the series are good standalones but this is a serious bridge book, it's a book that fills in some of the background and the way things will have to go for John Taylor. He has to go into the past to meet with his mother, Lilith, to find ways...
I think I really hate this series. Onto number six... ~sigh~
So, a lot of times these Nightside books are annoying to me because they're so over the top. This one could have fallen into that trap as there a couple of really ridiculous little vignettes that didn't need to be there, BUT...it was TIME TRAVEL people...and some real ass-whooping....and we see how...
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