by Mercedes Lackey
This book consists of three novellas. Two of them are about the heroines Lackey wrote about before: Diana Tregarde and Jennifer Talldeer. The last one is an original story. All three are fairly weak. Arcanum 101 – a Diana Tregarde storyThis story starts with a huge and unnecessary info dump. To comp...
I want to be a Techno-Shaman. I read this book for the Diana Tregarde story "Arcanum 101" and it was good, but I liked the story "Ghost in the Machine" best. I hope there will be more stories featuring Ellen McBride. I might have liked "Drums" better if I had read "Sacred Ground" first, but as it wa...
2.5 starsThese three novellas focused on characters of ML's that I've never read about before, so I had some of the same problems with this that I've had with other authors' book-o-novellas, namely that I wasn't invested enough in the characters to really 'get into' the stories about each of them.En...
2.5 starsThese three novellas focused on characters of ML's that I've never read about before, so I had some of the same problems with this that I've had with other authors' book-o-novellas, namely that I wasn't invested enough in the characters to really 'get into' the stories about each of them.En...
These three novellas are about witches through the last 40 years. Lackey revisits Diana Tregarde as she begins Harvard in about 1970 and gets a case with a phony psychic and a child kidnapping. The second story revisits Jennifer Talldeer as she deals with a Native American ghost who is out for reven...
This is a set of three urban fantasy novellas by Mercedes Lackey. The first (and longest) is the first new Diana Tregarde story in years, and it is set when Diana is just starting college. All three stories have introductions by Mercedes Lackey, giving a short rundown of certain world-chronology ele...
Review courtesy of All Things Urban Fantasy.Mercedes Lackey is an author responsible for a number of my firsts. Diana Tregarde was probably the first the urban fantasy series I ever read, and she mixed magic with police interceptors much to my delight. I also know for a fact that Jennifer Talldeer...