The Shambling Guide to New York City
Mur Lafferty,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Orbit on 05-28-2013
Mur Lafferty,Paperback, English-language edition,Pub by Orbit on 05-28-2013
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Format: Textbook
ASIN: 9780316221177
Publish date: 28-05-2013
Publisher: Orbit
Edition language: English
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This book started out really well. I was completely entertained by Zoe and her coworkers at Underground Publishing where they are working to create a travel guide to NYC for an assortment of paranormal creatures referred to as the coterie. The death goddess and water sprite were particular favorites...
Zoe moves to New York City to find work, after being forced to leave her old job, after being seduced by her very married boss into having an affair. Like many job hunters, Zoe is getting the run around in that she is constantly either being told that she is either too experienced or does not have ...
How the author presented the coterie (AKA monsters) was amazing and so different. These aren't the tame, romanticized creatures that are more human than monster, but truly monstrous creatures with a few humanoid traits. For goodness sakes, these are monsters that eat people and admit it! The auth...
I have made it a mission to check out all accessible UF novels as I am attracted to novels featuring kickass female protagonists. Who are flawed but have qualities that make me root for them and their happiness despite their flaws. Protagonists such as Rachel Morgan and Cassandra Palmer. Though Laff...