Sunday, June 5, 2011

Dead Reckoning, the latest Sookie Stackhouse novel, brings on the fae — maybe a little too much

Review from iO9



True Blood fans eagerly await the show's fourth season, readers of the Sookie Stackhouse book series on which the show is based have a new installment to devour. Dead Reckoning is the eleventh Southern Vampire Mystery, and it continues to build on the surprisingly complex universe author Charlaine Harris has laid out. What began as a fairly simple vampire-human romance has become a sprawling supernatural epic - and that can lead to problems. Suffering from too-much-plotitis, the latest Sookie Stackhouse book spreads itself thin between vampire politics, faerie drama, and yes, planning a baby shower.

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2 comments:

Rita said...

I am sorry i enjoyed this book as always
has enough in her books to give every one
some thing.It may not always be what the
fans expect but not every one has the same
ideas.It fiction after all,and gives us
some time away from this world that we
have to live in and i for one am greatful.

Keyse said...

I agree with the reviewer...Poor Sookie, I do think she needs to leave town ;) Maybe go on a vaycay!