by Seanan McGuire
Toby's life is finally looking good.She has her friends. A job that she likes. And a guy who can turn himself into one of her favourite pets: A Cat. ;)Then there's her actual two cats, and her rose-goblin Spike.Unfortunately, the quiet has not come to stay...because where would be the fun in it?An o...
These have been nagging at me for eleven months now. No, I have no explanation for why it took me so long, but I'm glad I took a lot of notes on both. I'm going to get this posted before I start the next Jacka novel (which should be happening today). While I'm at it, the next Toby Day is a couple ...
October has a long and difficult past – but at least she understood it. She’d also left a lot of it behind – she had a new life, new loves, new friends and was an honoured hero of the kingdom But when old, long vanished people return, she quickly learns nothing was how she imagined it – and people...
This series keeps getting better and better. I love the characters. Even the villains.
The Toby Daye books have cemented themselves as one of my favorite series ever, and while this one doesn't live among my favorites of the series, it was still an exciting pleasure to read and I'm sure I'll revisit it in the future. Years ago, while trying to track down the missing wife and daughte...
I'm so disappointed in this book.. I've waited with baited breath since the last Toby novel and this is what I get? I feel like Mira/Seanan is just kind of done with this series after reading this. Not only did it feel rushed, but it had a terrible plot as well. I mean she SERIOUSLY brought back som...
This is book eight in the October Daye series, and as such, NOT a great place to start reading the books. If you want to start at the beginning, Rosemary and Rue is the book you're looking for. It is also, by this point, completely impossible for me to review the book without some spoilers for earli...
(Description nicked from B&N.com.) “Toby thought she understood her own past; she thought she knew the score. She was wrong. It's time to learn the truth.” Continue reading...
I enjoyed this, but I feel like there were far too many questions raised. Questions that should have been answered but were not. So instead of actually being a book about Toby's past and answering the questions about that, it's a book that raises more questions about her history and family. That the...