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Veiled – Benedict Jacka

Posted on 25/08/2016 by Roseanna

The Alex Verus series continues, because the world needs more urban fantasy London. This is book… seven? I don’t even actually know anymore (ok, I checked, it’s the sixth book, but there are two more I haven’t read, I think). … Continue reading →

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Hidden – Benedict Jacka

Posted on 21/07/2016 by Roseanna

I continue to love this series. Possibly more than I should, I think. But I also don’t have very much to say about it. What I’ve loved hasn’t changed since the last book in the series, and nor has what … Continue reading →

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Chosen – Benedict Jacka

Posted on 12/03/2014 by Roseanna

This is the first of Benedict Jacka’s books I’ve bought in physical format, and I’m pleased I did. I intend to buy the rest similarly at some point, but right now, two of my book piles are topping 6 feet … Continue reading →

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Taken – Benedict Jacka

Posted on 04/09/2013 by Roseanna

After that pathetic excuse for a Neil Gaiman post, have something a bit more within my normal remit: I read the first two of the Alex Verus novels about a year ago (I originally typed “a couple of months ago”, … Continue reading →

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Cursed: An Alex Verus Novel – Benedict Jacka

Posted on 07/06/2012 by Roseanna

So, one day later and I’ve read the sequel. The speed suggests I’ve spent all day focussed on it (I have) but that’s more a testament to how little I have to do at the moment than the quality of … Continue reading →

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Fated: An Alex Verus Novel – Benedict Jacka (Mild Spoilers)

Posted on 07/06/2012 by Roseanna

Slightly guilty admission now: I’m not sure I really understand what “urban fantasy” is meant to be, or why it’s different from any other sort of fantasy. Obviously, it’s set in a town… but is that really enough to distinguish … Continue reading →

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