The Devil You Know
by Mike Carey
Taste attributes: thrillerfantasyhorrorcrimefresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seemsrescue/escape/jeopardytroubled leads
Boxlist takeExpect a heightened, dark thriller, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like edge over warmth.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.8 / 5
9 ratings
About This Book
Felix Castor is a freelance exorcist, and London is his stamping ground. It may seem like a good ghostbuster can charge what he likes and enjoy a hell of a lifestyle--but there's a risk: Sooner or later he's going to take on a spirit that's too strong for him.
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- Author
- Mike Carey
- Published
- 2006
- Pages
- 464
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- Open Library
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