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Review – Orbs

The premise of Orbs by Nicholas S. Smith is relatively interesting, but there are several things that, honestly, just ruined the book for me. One problem is the constant jump in viewpoints, sometimes several times within the same scene! It makes it a quite jarring and confusing. Also, half the time I’m left wondering why the jump happened. Can’t the main character notice the tension in her ex-lover and thus relate to the reader his state of mind? Do we have to jump to his view point for a single paragraph just to find it out? And then, jump back…

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Review – The Mapmaker’s Apprentice

The Mapmaker’s Apprentice is book 2 of the Glass and Steele series. It takes place immediately after the events in the Watchmaker’s Daughter and Oh My God, this book was boring! Definitely Skip it! Even if you like this type of Mystery Romance Historical Fiction, Skip it! At the very beginning it started with what was practically a recap of the previous book. Almost like “Previously On” on a TV show. Then, it continued with meaningless banter for way too long. And yes, banter is good and fun, but when it goes on and on without a point. Jeez. Finally,…

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