The Rook - Daniel O'Malley • BookLikes (ISBN:1908800984)

The Rook

by: Daniel O'Malley (author)

1.50 5

Format: paperback

ISBN: 9781908800985 (1908800984)

Publish date: 2013

Publisher: Head of Zeus

Pages no: 486

Edition language: English

Category:

Fantasy, Science Fiction Fantasy, Paranormal, Humor, Science Fiction, Urban Fantasy, Adult, Mystery, Thriller, Supernatural

Series: The Checquy Files (#1)

Bookstores:

Community Reviews

Murder by Death rated it

5 years ago

http://jenn.booklikes.com Murder by Death 4.0 The Rook (Book 1 of the Checquy Files)

text The Rook (Book 1 of the Checquy Files)

Ok, I did as Darth Pendant suggested; I read the book then I watched the trailer for the new Starz series. She's right - the trailer makes absolutely no sense. Or, at least, based on what I saw in the trailer, has very little to do with the book itself. I also agree with DP that the book was go...

See review

BrokenTune rated it

5 years ago

http://BrokenTune.booklikes.com BrokenTune 3.5 The Rook

text The Rook

She stood shivering in the rain, watching the words on the letter dissolve under the downpour. Her hair was dripping, her lips tasted salty, and everything ached. Under the dim light of a nearby lamppost, she had scrabbled through the pockets of her jacket, looking for some sort of clue to who she w...

See review

Darth Pedant rated it

5 years ago

http://Darthpony.booklikes.com Darth Pedant 3.5 The Rook (The Checquy Files #1)

text The Rook (The Checquy Files #1)

I was reminded I had this book gathering virtual dust in my Kindle when I saw a trailer for the upcoming Starz series. You can watch the trailer here. And then start to read this book. And then you can be as confused as I was. See, the trailer makes it look like a Bourne Identity-like mystery thri...

See review