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Right Hand Magic (Golgotham, #1)

Nancy A. Collins

Start date: February 1, 2011

Finish date: February 28, 2011

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Jan 26, 2011 Daffodil rated it did not like it

Shelves: urban-fantasy

At page 59: I intensely dislike Tate and I've hardly even started the book. Let me count the reasons why.

1. She's "independent" from her parents, wanting to sell her art. She's made disparaging comments about growing up stinking rich, expected to marry a stinking rich man and have stinking rich children. BUT, she's still living on her trust fund 'til she gets started.

2. She wants to move into Golgotham because it's "so real". As opposed to the rest of New York which is apparently filled with w ...more

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Dec 11, 2010 Judithe rated it really liked it

Shelves: uf, pn-witches, read-2011, wrote-review

I really like the world Collins created, and enjoyed the characters as well. I debated 3.5 or 4 stars, but went with 4 because of the world. The relationship between Hexe and Tate surprised me...it seemed too strong too suddenly at the end of the book. I also felt like Hexe was still too much of an enigma...

However, the series has great potential, and I'll be keeping an eye out for the second book. ...more

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