“A macabre and thoroughly entertaining world.” -Jim Butcher, on the Nightside series He’s a writer who seems endlessly inventive.” -Charlaine Harris It’s almost impossible to find a writer with a more fertile imagination than Simon.
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In short, very violent, very funny, very good.” -Infinity Plus It’s mostly aimed at Dictatorship, Fascism, Established Religion, the Toadying Media and so-forth-and it’s nice to find an author who knows that laughter is the most destructive weapon to aim at a repressive establishment. “A guaranteed blood-and-thunder romp, shot-through with broad swathes of fashion parody, a sustained piss-take on ‘lives of the Rich and Famous’ and the occasional lance of satire.
Green has written a work that will appeal to Star War fans.” - Midwest Book Review The novel is populated with heroic figures reminiscent of Lancelot and Arthur and villains that make Darth Vader seem like a nice person. bloody funny and extremely bloody.” -The Guardian “An over-the-top masterpiece that veers between brutal comedy and touching riffs on love, loyalty and betrayal. “Green moves his plot at top speed, and his characters are alive and his background solid.” -Asimov's SF Magazine “It has all the grim and all the dark of many of the author’s previous series.” -Reading Reality? And, as violent and gory as this book is, it’s really about a good man striving to stay good in the worst circumstances." -Lesa's Book Critiques "There’s something about Green’s dark humor that sucks me into many of his books. He takes readers through a romp involving multiple horror classics, updated to the twenty-first century in an amusing and entertaining read." -Ricochet "Green transforms Robert Lewis Stevenson’s classic horror novel into the launch pad for an exciting adventure. It is exciting from start to finish, with thrills and monsters waiting behind every dark corner.” - San Francisco Book Review I can’t recommend this book and this whole series enough!” -Tiny Book Reviews “Ishmael Jones is one of the most underrated series’ ever and I haven’t found one book in the series yet to disappoint. If you enjoyed Green’s previous books or if you are looking for a classic mystery with a modern twist, this is the series for you!” -That’s What I’m Talking About “This relatively new series is a wonderful balance of murder mystery and urban fantasy with a sci-fi twist. “Lovers of high-quality fantasy and science fiction should make it a point to seek this guy out, if they haven’t already.” - Booklist Green is best known for the Deathstalker space operas, but give this one a few more installments to develop, and it could well become Green’s masterwork.” - Booklist, starred review “Ishmael is a wonderful character, an extraterrestrial living among humans, and the series (this is the third installment) is a clever mixture of thriller and SF-horror genres. I look forward to finding out more in future volumes.” -British Fantasy Society The author captures the English Country Manor Murder Mystery feel very well, as he sets up pretty much everybody as a suspect. “Without a doubt, this is one of the best books the author has ever penned down.” - The Gatehouse His first foray into more traditional crime fiction (albeit with an otherworldy flavor) will delight mystery readers, especially those who relish a bit of genre blending.” - Library Journal “A new book from Green is always a treat for SF and urban fantasy fans, because they know that in his fictional worlds things are never quite what they seem until it’s too late. With convincing supernatural twists witty chapter titles… readers will be anxious for sequels.” - Publishers Weekly As they explore histories past as written and overwritten, the balance of magic and science shifts, and the choices the two make could change the world forever. But Amanda has plans of her own, and soon the two are traveling through time-back to the Roman Empire and then forward through history, from King Arthur’s court to Sherwood Forest. While investigating, he finds himself smitten with a mysterious art expert, Amanda Fielding. Jack is called to the Tate Museum, where dozens of people have disappeared beneath the surface of a painting. It’s his joy to protect our present from the supernatural remnants of an earlier time, a different history. But sometimes the magical past isn’t content to stay past. But the remnants-and all memory-of the old world have been replaced by the sane, the scientific, and the rational. Once upon a time, there was a forgotten era of magic and monster. A new novel of magic, history, and true love from Simon R. Together, two people decide to put things right. It’s been rewritten to remove all the magic.
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