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I’m not actually sure O’Malley did much chess research

December 14, 2016 by melanir Leave a Comment

The Rook is an urban fantasy novel and was The Sword and Laser’s pick for December. It’s been on my TBR pile for a while, so this was the kick I needed to get started, and I found it extremely readable. The plot is paced quickly and the characters likeable. I’m looking forward to reading book two and kind of hoping there are more to come in the series. Myfanwy (rhymes with Tiffany) Thomas opens her eyes in the pouring rain with absolutely no memory […]

Filed Under: Fantasy Tagged With: Chequy Files, daniel o'malley, Urban Fantasy

melanir's CBR8 Review No:106 · Genres: Fantasy · Tags: Chequy Files, daniel o'malley, Urban Fantasy ·
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