Kit Whitfield's "Benighted"

Jan 23, 2010 13:16

I just finished reading Kit Whitfield's urban fantasy novel "Benighted". I think it's called "Bareback" in the UK, but was sold under a different title in the US. I recommend it highly ( Read more... )

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heyiya January 24 2010, 03:11:50 UTC
I agree with everything you said about this book! I love it.

(It was Bareback in the UK. Apparently the US publishers told the author in shocked tones what 'bareback' meant in American English and she said 'yeah, it's the same thing in British, that's why I want to call it that!' but it didn't fly.

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maudlinragdoll January 24 2010, 03:16:50 UTC
lol. Thanks for telling me about it. It's one of the best books I've read in a while and I really enjoyed it.

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maudlinragdoll January 24 2010, 03:20:25 UTC
Here's a review I liked quite a bit:
http://www.flightintofantasy.com/2009/11/25/review-benighted-by-kit-whitfield/

Here's a review that raises some interesting questions, but with which I disagree considerably:
http://wrongquestions.blogspot.com/2009/05/benighted-by-kit-whitfield.html

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