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More Delight
More Delight | 16 January 2015THIS IS A GOOGLE TRANSLATE OF A DUTCH REVIEW
All the characters Jeery and Capac Raimi come in part three of The City trilogy - 'City of snakes' Darren Shan together. In the first part of the...
Between The Pages
Between The Pages | 26 June 2014Hey! I took a short hiatus while the insanity of school was wrapping up, I didn’t want to post cruddy content. Now that it is summer, the blog is back in full gear, starting with a book review!
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BookReporter.com | 12 June 2012CITY OF THE SNAKES brings a worthy horror/fantasy series to a close with a final installment that is more repulsive and shocking than ever. Thus far, these books have been crime mysteries...
Television, Tea and Moo Shu Pork
Television, Tea and Moo Shu Pork | 14 November 2011First, let me say I really enjoyed the first two books of the City trilogy. Procession of the Dead is my absolute favorite of Shan’s books, and Hell’s Horizon was one of the best mystery stories...
Fantasy Book Critic
Fantasy Book Critic | 11 November 2011OVERVIEW/ANALYSIS: I was awaiting “City of the Snakes” since the moment I finished “Hell’s Horizon”. I knew that the third book would be taking a time leap and would be featuring characters from...
Nights And Weekends
Nights And Weekends | 31 July 2011In City of the Snakes, the third book in author Darren Shan’s The City trilogy, readers are lead into the life of Al Jeery, a serial killer who takes on the appearance of his father in order to...
The Potted Plot
The Potted Plot | 27 July 2011First off, I read this book without checking to see where it was in the City Trilogy. So, I read the last book before I read the second book! While reading this book, thankfully, Shan gave...
Fantasy Literature
Fantasy Literature | 04 July 2011City of the Snakes is the final entry in Darren Shan’s The City trilogy. The City is so corrupt that it should have fallen to pieces when its criminal overlord, the Cardinal, died. However,...
BookReporter.com
BookReporter.com | 04 June 2011With The City, Darren Shan seems to have filled a very particular niche. This is a dark series but well done, equal parts mystery and horror, casting a host of villains and really no traditional...
Genre Go Round
Genre Go Round | 22 April 2011The City has been ruled by the Cardinal, but with his death Capac Raimi became in charge with one difference from his late predecessor; he cannot be killed. Capac is not human; instead he is an...
John Toon - A Cry For Help
John Toon - A Cry For Help | 09 April 2011Waaaaay, way back in 1999, Orion Books published Ayuamarca: Procession of the Dead by Darren O'Shaughnessy. This was one of the last books in the 1990s wave of city-centred fantasy novels that...
Teesside Evening Gazette
Teesside Evening Gazette | 22 October 2010THE twisted plot in the final book in international best-selling author Darren Shan's The City trilogy combines the mysterious past of the Incas, a phantom assassin and a trio of women who have a...
Novels Now
Novels Now | 04 September 2010Starting ten years after the events of the first two books we meet up with Capac Raimi again whom we last really saw in Book One, though he was referred to in Book Two. We see that his rule as...
Falcata Times
Falcata Times | 11 August 2010Darren Shan is one of those authors that you either love or hate. Personally I love the guy’s writing but that doesn’t mean that it will appeal to everyone. Within this offering is a tale that...