Taken
Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9781452668789 (1452668787)
Publish date: January 27th 2014
Publisher: Tantor Media
Edition language: English
Series: Alex Verus (#3)
This review can also be found at Carole's Random Life in Books.This was really good! I had never heard of this series until my friend Anne decided to host a read along on her blog, Books of My Heart, this year. Since the pace was set at only one book per month, I decided that I could make enough roo...
Top Shelf Urban Fantasy - 5 Stars Benedict Jacka raises his game in the third installment of the Alex Verus series. After a shaky start to the series, he has produced a book I can gladly display next to my favorite Urban Fantasy novels by Jim Butcher, Ben Aaronovitch and Larry Corriea. I have a s...
I actually rated this book 4.5 stars.Alex Verus’ life is running as smoothly as the life of an independent mage can run. He’s running his shop and training his apprentice Luna and trying to live his life as quietly as he can but it isn’t as easy as it used to be to keep his anonymity. His recent adv...
I'm going to say right from the beginning that I am huge fanpoodle of Benedict Jacka. It took me longer than I would have liked to get to this book, but when I finally started, I read it from start to finish in one sitting. Be prepared for much fanpoodling.The days of a peaceful life running his s...
This is probably one of the best urban fantasy series I've read, second only to the The Dresden Files. This one was great as usual - I love a main character with unique powers who is capable, smart, and not a push-over (and the author does it all while not making him over-powered).