Books by Alaya Dawn Johnson
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review 1: Dear Lord, what a fantastic book. The worldbuilding, the characterisation, the politics and narrative and backstory and whole plot, this book is a tour-de-force that doesn't condescend to its audience and, at a time when everyone is trying their hand at something akin to the Hung...
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review 1: Very enjoyable story of the young daughter of a Montana demon hunter, who turns to charity work in New York City among immigrants and "Others" (vampires, skinwalkers and other non-humans). In dire financial straits, she accepts a job from a mysterious adult student- to locate a ...
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review 1: Love love love this book. This is a typical girl-dates-bad-boy romance that is taken to an uniquely twisted level. Emily Bird's life has been riddled with secrets because her parents are government scientists who are always off "saving the world". During one of those work trip...
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review 1: Really expected more from this book. it was a fabulous premise and storyline and the world she set up was so cool but there were just no explanations. This is hundreds of years in the future, we need a little background here. That was really annoying. For instance, in this world,...
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review 1: I'm not normally one for vampire stories. I find them either 1) too docile 2) too needlessly violent. I normally don't like reading about vampires who just want looooovvvee, or about vampires tearing people apart. So, I was a little surprised about how much I liked this. I ha...
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review 1: In den Golden Twenties sind Illegale Bars an der Tagesordnung, das Nachtleben in den Jazz-Clubs ist so beliebt wie nie und doch hat New York auch seine dunklen Seiten. Die Kriminalitätsrate und die Korruption in der Stadt sind so groß wie nie und alle Schwachen weden ausgebeutet....