Tempest Rising.
by:
Nicole Peeler (author)
Jane True has always felt like a misfit in Rockabill. With a shady family background and a tragic past, she's used to being rejected by so-called 'normal' society. But she's about to discover there's more to this town than meets the eye. During her nightly swim in the ocean, a grisly find leads...
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Jane True has always felt like a misfit in Rockabill. With a shady family background and a tragic past, she's used to being rejected by so-called 'normal' society. But she's about to discover there's more to this town than meets the eye. During her nightly swim in the ocean, a grisly find leads Jane to some startling revelations about Rockabill - and about her own dark heritage. Behind everyday life, she uncovers a world filled with strange, powerful (not to mention alluring) supernatural beings. It's a world both frightening and deadly. But it could be just what Jane's looking for ...
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780356500706 (0356500705)
Publish date: August 5th 2011
Publisher: Orbit
Edition language: English
Series: Jane True (#1)
Jane True lives in a small town with people she mostly doesn't really fit in with. And it's not like the people in her town even try to make Jane feel like she belongs anyway. Especially since her boyfriend died eight years ago and most people feel that it was her doing. And if that wasn't bad enoug...
This book was just as cute as its cover and surprisingly creative and plot-rich. It's touted as an alternative to Sookie Stackhouse. Personally I see absolutely no similarities in theme, writing style or plot. In fact about the only similarity I can see is the cartoon-like cover. Which, by the way, ...
Having finished this book last night, I think I can sum up my feelings in a word.Meh.This is not a BAD book, by any stretch. The ideas are sound, the writing is clean, the plot clear and intelligible and it has a really great voice. In another book, I think the writing could probably have been upgra...
What can I say about a book I disliked wholeheartedly? Let's start with the beautiful cover. The cover art is original and unique and definitely stands out amongst many urban fantasy books and is completely accurate to the book. The Book Cover and the intriguing book synopsis got me all excited to ...
I dislike books that blatantly draw off other books/movies/television. And this one did all three. Jane's inner dialogue (sex and the city) got irritating real fast. And the Sookie similarities were just too obvious. I understand that most subjects have been written to death but if you don't have...
12 years ago
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