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Some folks is brushed by the hand o’ God. Some folks brushed by that Other One.

May 16, 2017 by Emmalita Leave a Comment

I wanted to like this so much. It sounds so interesting – a supernatural, steam punk adventure with a Gifted Harriet Tubman in an alternate universe. I am so disappointed, because I did not connect with this book at all. It was too gory for my reading pleasure, and I never felt like I had a minute to breath and get to know the characters. Harriet Tubman, in real life, was the kind of badass that puts fictional badasses to shame. I have no problem […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Horror Tagged With: alternate history, Balogun Ojetade, fantasy, horror, Moses: The Chronicles of Harriet Tubman, steampunk

Emmalita's CBR9 Review No:40 · Genres: Fantasy, Horror · Tags: alternate history, Balogun Ojetade, fantasy, horror, Moses: The Chronicles of Harriet Tubman, steampunk ·
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