The Rook
Format: kindle
ASIN: 12988330
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Pages no: 487
The Rook is a surprise. It starts with a puzzle, and this puzzle gets taken apart throughout the book, where more and more becomes clear. This happens in many books, but the way Mr O’Malley did this is master-crafted. A strange awakening, mysterious letters and amazing powers that unfold in more...
I didn't finish this one, so I won't give it a star rating. UPDATE - I lied, I gave it a star rating.While I did find the concept to be interesting, the characters and the style of writing turned me off. Specifically, the characters (who were adults) and the writing style was juvenile. The charact...
This book could have been a 5 star read ... it falls short only (in my humble opinion) in the editing. Not the technical kind but the structural. Some passages are too long, others seem out of place or unnecessary at all.But the story, the characters, the humor they are all superb. I think this is...