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“I have no interest in your orders, I have no interest in what was legal at the time”

The Huntress by Kate Quinn

July 30, 2019 by Jen K Leave a Comment

Bingo Square: History Schmistory Kate Quinn’s follow up to The Alice Network once again follows multiple timelines and perspectives, though the timelines are much closer together this time around and involve three people.  After a short prologue which includes the only part from the perspective of the titular huntress and a newspaper article introducing the war crimes the huntress committed during World War II, the novel alternates between the character views of Jordan, a teenage girl living in 1946 Boston.  Her widowed father, an antiquarian, […]

Filed Under: Fiction, History Tagged With: cbr11bingo, history/schmistory, Kate Quinn, nazi hunters, night witches, The Huntress, war criminals, World War II

Jen K's CBR11 Review No:11 · Genres: Fiction, History · Tags: cbr11bingo, history/schmistory, Kate Quinn, nazi hunters, night witches, The Huntress, war criminals, World War II ·
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God bless busybody community matriarchs, and all that sail in them.

June 30, 2017 by borisanne Leave a Comment

More, please. More, more, more. I just love me some Peter Grant. And fair warning to the reader who may be interested in this series: this book, Broken Homes, which is Book 4 of the “Rivers of London” series, isn’t the strongest of the bunch. But it’s still a delight and a treat, and I will fight anyone who isn’t a fan. Listen, I have five more “Dark Tower” books to read in the next five weeks, but I still just checked out Foxglove Summer […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: aaronovitch, architecture, Ben Aaronovitch, chimeras, faceless man, gods, half-cannonball, industry, London, magic, met police, night witches, pc peter grant, Peter Grant, river spirits, rivers, Rivers of London, technology, Urban Fantasy, witch, witches

borisanne's CBR9 Review No:26 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: aaronovitch, architecture, Ben Aaronovitch, chimeras, faceless man, gods, half-cannonball, industry, London, magic, met police, night witches, pc peter grant, Peter Grant, river spirits, rivers, Rivers of London, technology, Urban Fantasy, witch, witches ·
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