Hunting a Killer

Ughh, I’m so conflicted in rating this. First let me say: the writing in this book is gorgeous. I absolutely loved de Lint’s descriptions of the settings and characters, and because of that, the story felt so rich and, well, magical for lack of a better word. There were so many layers of the book's......more

3.5 stars This is the third book that I've read in the Brian Froud's Faerielands series and is unfortunately my least favorite of the bunch so far. Brian Froud invited four of the top fantasy authors to pick their favorite piece of his work and write a story based upon it. The four authors and their......more

I really loved this book. The idea is that Brian Froud did a series of ilustrations, which the artists in the series let inspire their tales. And boy this these. The faeries/fey of the drawings are in the world of this story. You never know what is real or notnor does Eithnie the artist main charact......more

I picked this book up at the library because of a recommendation from a book site on FB. I am glad I read it, but I kept thinking the story was going in a different direction. There is alot of 'life of the artist', 'artist block', and (good thing) ecology. That is the reason for the 4 stars (4.5). We......more