76. Vicious Circle by Mike Carey

The second Felix Castor novel. Maybe it was me, but I didn't like it as much as either the first or the third. Still read the second half in two days.

71. The Devil You Know by Mike Carey

When I reserved London Falling from the library, it reminded me that I never got around to reading the rest of the Felix Castor novels after reading and loving Dead Men's Boots some time ago. So I reserved the lot (there are only 5 in total ( Read more... )

68. London Falling by Paul CornellI was not convinced about this - I wasn't sure I needed more supernatural detective fiction set in London in my life, and the author is best known for writing Doctor Who, which I Do Not Do ( Read more... )

51. Broken Homes by Ben Aaronovitch

The latest installment in the Peter Grant series.

Pretty much the same thing as the other three books. Enjoyed it slightly less - something was missing, not sure what.

The ending came as a surprise, till I thought about it, and it makes perfect sense.

31. Grave Secret by Charlaine Harris
Yet another supernatural crime series; this one about a woman who can sense dead people & the last moments of their lives after being struck by lightning. This is the third in the series that I've read. It's the literary equivalent of candy floss, but I really enjoyed the other two. This one not so much, ( Read more... )

26. Moon Over Soho by Ben Aaronovitch

Second in the PC Peter Grant series featuring the apprentice wizard with the Metropolitan Police. Or, what I did at the weekend.

Most books that take this little time to read are disposable and not actually terribly good. These are. They are so very London - this one is set in the dodgy clubs of Soho as ( Read more... )

15. Whispers Under Ground by Ben AaronovitchThe third installment in the Peter Grant series of supernatural detective series. The more perceptive of you will notice I've not yet read the second; but this one was sitting on the shelf at the library, and frankly if I've become too stupid to deal with the ambiguities presented by reading fluff like ( Read more... )

4. Rivers of London by Ben AaronovitchThis month's Bibliogoths book ( Read more... )