Discord's Apple

This is one I'd call a "potentially good book". We've talked about it before, a good idea with poor execution. Let me say here that these are my impressions and feelings about this book. Some may like it more than I but all I can do here is give you my take and recommendation....or lack thereof. The......more

After her mother's murder, Evie Walker left her small hometown and began writing comics. Her stories about a US military ops team are very popular, particularly since they feed into the culture of paranoia and armament that the US has become in the wake of repeated terrorist attacks. But when her fa......more

This is my first time reading one of Carrie Vaughn's books, and it wasn't a bad start either. It wasn't what I expected, but then, I didn't know what to expect so I was bound to be surprised. Evie Walker leaves the city - which, like all the other cities in America, has been divvied up by local milit......more

From the synopsis, I had high expectations for this story, but I found it depressing instead. Too bad.......more

Review courtesy of AllThingsUrbanFantasy.blogspot.com I was ready to love this book. I'm a long time lover of Greek mythology, I thought Carrie Vaughn's previous book, Voices of Dragons, was excellent, and I'm a fan off her Kitty Norville series too. By all accounts I should have loved DISCORD'S APP......more