Have been very lucky over the past few days to be approved for a number of Netgalley books to review. Looking forward to finishing the current novel over the weekend and then on to the next one...the only problem is...which one of the fantastic books to choose !
Because I Killed Him by Edith Birde
Because I Killed Him by Edith Birde This note from the publisher is what drew me into this book. They state that this book is a '...sweeping, character-driven novel set in a bright, deadly world inspired by the glamour and decadence of the 1920s Jazz Age...written for readers who enjoy flawed, morally complex characters, lethal power struggles, dangerous alliances, forbidden relationships, found family, and a plot that unravels like a mystery'. That tikced a lot of boxes for me. This is one of the longest books I have read in a while and because to read something over 800 pages is a huge time commitment I need the book to be epic. Because I killed Him is a great book but it misses the mark just a bit for me to give it a full five stars. I really liked the characters and there is lot of world building that is very well done but I wanted more details on the world outside (but I assume that is to come in the sequel). Without giving any spoilers this is a slow ...
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