During the pandemic, some writers couldn’t write a book, others delivered like nothing was going on, some changed drastically what they were writing. But, Brandon Sanderson was/is a little different than everyone else out there and he not only delivered on his promised contracts but also wrote not 1, not 2, not 3, but 4 […]
Everything at this point is a spoiler for earlier books in the Lady Sherlock series. I would read this series in order because the complexity of the characters and relationships which are just as important as the particular cases. In Miss Moriarty, I Presume? Charlotte ends up faking her death to throw Moriarty off her […]
Back in 1992, my soon-to-be husband brought home what might have been the thickest paperback novel I’d ever seen, The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan, the first book in the Wheel of Time series. As we were both students with full schedules at the time, opportunities for ‘joy-reading’ were few and far between. […]
I love this world and its layered characters! There are many threads from the previous book, The Murder on Cold Street which take us into a new adventure. I would read this series in order because the complexity of the characters and relationships which are just as important as the particular cases. They build over […]
I have enjoyed every book of the Lady Sherlock series but I’ve been a bit frustrated with the background romantic aspects. I expected The Murder on Cold Street to be an especially engaging installment because Inspector Treadle has been arrested for the murder. As always, I thrilled to hear all the investigative tactics with interviews […]
I read quite a bit of fantasy and so for me Shadows of Ivory is a good story and a good start to the Godforged Chronicles. It does everything it is supposed to do. It sets up the main characters, starts all the world building, lays out the general conflicts and gives the reader just […]
This Lady Sherlock series has been so addictive for me. I like this sort of mystery and the British accents and locale. There is a background romance? with Lord Ingram and Charlotte Holmes. I am totally invested in it and it moves back and forth at a snail’s pace. I was frustrated, wanting a bit more […]
Read It, Rate It and Record A short review to update challenges This Lady Sherlock series is highly addictive and SO highly recommended. I saw it was available when I got up and promptly started listening, taking it with me all day long as I did my various tasks, and 10 hours later I had […]
Read It, Rate It and Record A short review to update challenges I started the Lady Sherlock series after seeing how much Kimberly at Caffeinated enjoyed it. So right before I started A Conspiracy in Belgravia, I tweeted her to ask if Lady Ingram could please have a fatal accident. Little did I know she would […]
Read It, Rate It and Record A short review to update challenges I saw this Lady Sherlock series on Kimberly at Caffeinated’s blog and I had to have it. I had to wait a bit to get it at the library. It took a little to settle in to this story for probably two […]