The lycans in “Red Moon” don’t transform on the full moon. Though they share many of the same features as traditional werewolves – their appearance, bestial duality and infectious bite among them – the lycans of Percy’s second novel can generally control their episodes.
Schlagwort-Archive: Joe Marshall
Rezension: Alexander Söderberg: “The Andalucían Friend”
Alexander Söderberg’s debut thriller has car chases, of course. But it’s the study of innocent Sophie Brinkmann and her association with the criminal elite that infuses the story with tension and propels it forward.
Rezension: Guy Saville: “The Africa Reich”
The book, written at the pace of a conventional thriller, cares less about waxing philosophic on the nature of history and decision-making than it does setting up a believable context for its action.
Rezension: Guy Saville: “The Afrika Reich”
Saville’s invention of an Africa ruled by Nazi masters starts out with a visit to Burton Cole. After the attempt to assassinate a Nazi leader from his past in Deutsch Kongo goes awry, he and his team hide, run, kill, and bleed–there’s a lot of blood–their way across Africa.