Mean Streets

Mean Streets is an anthology of four stories by four authors, all featuring urban fantasy and private eyes. For the record, I was familiar with two of the authors Jim Butcher and Simon R. Green, but not familiar with Kat Richardson or Thomas E. Sniegoski. I'm going to review each of the stories sepa......more

The stories are long, more like novellas. Interesting even though I haven't followed the series they're in. All of them filled in their backgrounds well & all were well narrated, although it's really irritating that the audio files keep telling me I'm done with the CD. Shoddy rip. Butcher's Dresden s......more

An anthology of four short stories in four series of urban fantasy. Series: "The Warrior" (Dresden Files, 10.5) "Difference a Day Makes" (Nightside, 9.5) "Third Death of the Little Clay Dog" (Greywalker, 5.5) "Noah's Orphans" (Remy Chandler, 1.5) The Stories Jim Butcher's "The Warrior" is a part of the Dre......more

No offense to the other fine authors in this collection, but I picked "Mean Streets" up for only one reason--the new Harry Dresden story. "The Warrior" picks up after the events of "Small Favor." If you've not read the entire Dresden Files series leading up to this one, I imagine you might be a littl......more