by Rick Yancey
"There are only three real causes of death, Will Henry. The first is accidents-diseases, famines, wars, or like what befell your parents. The second is old age. And the third is ourselves-our slow suicides. Show me a man who cannot control his appetites, and I will show a man living under a death se...
Cross posted to The BiblioSanctum http://bibliosanctum.blogspot.com/2013/08/book-revew-isle-of-blood-by-rick-yancey.htmlAfter having positive experiences with both the first two books in The Monstrumologist series, I eagerly anticipated getting my hands on the third book. This probably explains why ...
Oh, Will Henry. I fear that it is too late for me to adopt you.
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gave me chills - and almost a nightmareloved the Latin and the German inputs ^^
Oh, my feels... they have been shot. I don't even think I can write up a review that's coherent. Though, I can try. (To the best of my non-existent abilities.) I am IN LOVE with this series. I am. I think Rick Yancey did a magnificent job with the writing, plot, and characters. Though not as gruesom...
I have been a fan of these books from book one. I love them, and was incredibly excited to read this latest book. These books are the very best. Gothic Victorian Horror at it’s finest. There’s more than that, though, the last book I read that made me jealous of the words was Deathless and I can say ...
I'm probably going to rush somewhat through this review. First of all, I have a much longer review to do and I want to get to that. Secondly, I've already reviewed the first two books and I don't have many different things to say about this one ... (Um, also I read the second and third ones so close...
Synopsis:Pellinore Warthrop is sent from England a very strange object, called a ‘nidus’ or nest. Allegedly it is made by one of the most unique monsters on earth, a kind of a dragon called Typhoeus Magnificum, aka the "Holy Grail of Monstrumology", a creature so elusive nobody has seen it dead or a...
You know how some series start off really strongly and then go downhill, while other series start off strongly and get stronger? The Monstrumologist books are in that latter category. I don’t know how, but Rick Yancey completely blows me away every time. This is a beautifully written, haunting, and ...