Having experienced first-hand the tribulations of writing the second book in a series, I was a little nervous awaiting the sequel to Peter M Ball's Horn. I sang Horn's praises in my old blog, for the way it smashed together two genres – faeries and hard boiled detective fiction – and made something new out of them. It's a damned difficult book to describe without making the listener twitch and back off slowly, because unicorns, gritty crime drama, rape and resurrected PIs who are former...
Published on September 19, 2010 23:43
I trust your taste explicitly and that damned pile is growing at a rate that I'll never be able to get through.