The Singular & Extraordinary Tale of Mirror & Goliath: From the Peculiar Adventures of John Lovehart, Esq., Volume 1
by:
Ishbelle Bee (author)
Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780857664426 (0857664425)
ASIN: 0857664425
Publish date: 2015-06-02
Publisher: Angry Robot
Pages no: 194
Edition language: English
Read near the end of 2016, but it is certainly a contender for the weirdest book of the year for me. It is difficult to place it somewhere, but if I had to, it would be some kind of adult fairy tale. I really liked the cover. It starts out rather like a horror tale. Mirror grandfather, being mad, tr...
I have no idea what that was all about. It begins with Mirror, a fairly young child who was stuffed in a clock by her mad grandfather and rescued by the policeman Goliath, who can shapeshift and who later becomes her protector. Something happened to Mirror while she was in the clock, something sup...
(I got an ARC of this book from the publisher through NetGalley, in exchange for an honest review.)Hmmm. A hard one to rate. I liked it, but not as much as I thought I would. Maybe 3.5 stars / between "I liked it" and "I really liked it"?The setting, characters and writing had a twisted fairy tale-l...
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