The Ash Angels (The Felix Renn Novellas)
by
Ian Rogers (Goodreads Author)
It’s a cold winter’s night and private investigator Felix Renn is still haunted by his experience in the Black Lands - that dark dimension populated by dangerous supernatural entities.
After discovering a strange mark on the snow-covered ground, Felix finds himself thrust into a deadly race against time to protect the city from a paranormal plague that preys on all the dar...more
After discovering a strange mark on the snow-covered ground, Felix finds himself thrust into a deadly race against time to protect the city from a paranormal plague that preys on all the dar...more
Paperback, 40 pages
Published
September 26th 2010
by Burning Effigy Press
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I quite like the hard-boiled blending with dark fantasy and a dash of the Great White North for flavor. Well, I got around to reading the second installment of Ian Rogers' Felix Renn series, The Ash Angels, and while the book could work as a stand-alone I thought it a good follow-up to the impressive debut.
It's Christmas time, and while Felix and his ex-wife are civil to each other these days, he'd rather be alone--and drunk. He needs something festive for a chaser while home alone, so he heads...more
It's Christmas time, and while Felix and his ex-wife are civil to each other these days, he'd rather be alone--and drunk. He needs something festive for a chaser while home alone, so he heads...more
What can one say about "The Ash Angels"? The first sequel to "Temporary Monsters", TAA take Rogers's hero, Felix Renn, into quieter, more emotional territory. But don't let that description fool you -- Rogers's dialogue is as sharp and funny as ever. He understands the rat-a-tat-tat language of the best noir, and uses it to explore the interpersonal relationships of his characters. The fact that The Ash Angels is a different beast from Temporary Monsters, and yet just as enjoyable, cements the p...more
Despite not having a jump out and grab ya beginning, this little chapbook is still worth reading.
Felix Renn just wants some eggnog to go with his whiskey so he can enjoy a lonely Christmas Eve drink. Instead he finds himself in the middle of another mystery; this one involving a series of ash angels that appear without any real explaination.
I still love Ian's way with words. His ability to tell a great tale without a billion descriptive phrases is a refreshing change from some of the purple pros...more
Felix Renn just wants some eggnog to go with his whiskey so he can enjoy a lonely Christmas Eve drink. Instead he finds himself in the middle of another mystery; this one involving a series of ash angels that appear without any real explaination.
I still love Ian's way with words. His ability to tell a great tale without a billion descriptive phrases is a refreshing change from some of the purple pros...more
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Ian Rogers is a writer, artist, and photographer. His short fiction has appeared in several publications, including Cemetery Dance, Supernatural Tales, and Shadows & Tall Trees. He is the author of the dark fiction collection Every House Is Haunted (ChiZine Publications) and SuperNOIRtural Tales (Burning Effigy Press), a series of stories featuring supernatural detective Felix Renn. Ian lives...more
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