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  • Have Mercy on Us All

    Posted on Tuesday April 1st, 2008 at 15:36

    Author: Fred Vargas ISBN: 1-84343-154-8 Words: ~101,000 This is a fun mystery book set in Paris - it’s well written, it has good characters (including a modern-day town crier), and it’s really quite funny. The problem? I liked Seeking Who...

  • Seeking Whom He May Devour

    Posted on Tuesday February 26th, 2008 at 10:46 in , french, Mystery, Thriller

    Author: Fred Vargas ISBN: 9780743284028 Many of Vargas’ novels involve a myth or legend that comes up in modern times, which seems to be a really effective way of adding to the atmosphere regardless of whether the myth or legend turns out to be...

  • Comments update

    Posted on Saturday February 23rd, 2008 at 18:24

    The comments problem on Novelish should be fixed now; anyone with thoughts on the new design, Daughter of the Forest or Murkmere - or any other entry - will be able to add them as usual....

  • Murkmere

    Posted on Wednesday February 20th, 2008 at 19:57 in , patricia elliott, young adult

    ISBN: 978-0316010429 Author: Patricia Elliotto Estimated words: 87,500 So much of the young adult fiction I’ve seen these days - i.e. Twilight or Eragon, to name two popular examples - is entertaining but so badly written that finding a YA book wit...

  • Daughter of the Forest

    Posted on Tuesday February 19th, 2008 at 12:47 in , juliet marillier

    “The Sevenwaters Trilogy, Book 1″ Author: Juliet Marillier Words: 206,732 I enjoyed Daughter of the Forest, with some reservations. From the back of the paperback edition: Lovely Sorcha is the seventh child and only daughter of Lord Colum...

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