So, yesterday was the official kick-off of the Keep Portland Weird festival here in Paris, which meant that I had a reading/screening in the...
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This book is a good light read. It's a mystery conspiracy with a touch of sci-fi and plenty of plot twists to keep the reader involved. Is Jane Charlotte really part of a mysterious crime fighting group or is she just delusional? And who are these bad monkeys? It's a fun trip to find out the answers. Just when you think you understand, things change.
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I couldn't put this book down and I was sad when I finished it. A young woman is trying to find her father by searching her family tree. Each chapter is written from the point of view of different people. It is like having a compilation of short stories all tied together by this one descendent...and don't forget the monster!
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Bad Monkeys (P.S.) by Matt Ruff
paspa, December 10, 2010
This book is a good light read. It's a mystery conspiracy with a touch of sci-fi and plenty of plot twists to keep the reader involved. Is Jane Charlotte really part of a mysterious crime fighting group or is she just delusional? And who are these bad monkeys? It's a fun trip to find out the answers. Just when you think you understand, things change.(2 of 2 readers found this comment helpful)
The Monsters of Templeton by Lauren Groff
paspa, January 29, 2010
I couldn't put this book down and I was sad when I finished it. A young woman is trying to find her father by searching her family tree. Each chapter is written from the point of view of different people. It is like having a compilation of short stories all tied together by this one descendent...and don't forget the monster!(0 of 1 readers found this comment helpful)