Michelle Sagara's much anticipated sequel in her Elantra series. I started reading and couldn't put it down till the end. Sagara weaves humour, mystery, intrigue and adventure together as Kaylin Neya starts her journey towards the West March. A wonderfully entertaining tale. The only fault I found was that it ended and I must now wait for a year for the next one.
Went into this book hoping for a book that would explain things to someone brand new to Blender. Sadly the author's years of experience don't translate well here at least in the beginners section. He roams about the interface not really explaining where things are found. Some explanations are not clear as in prior reviewers comments. For some reason the people who really know blender have a difficult time conveying their knowledge to those of us who don't. Its not like I don't know how to use interfaces, I'm familiar with Gimp, Sony Vegas Pro and a very good mid range Fx and compositing program. Yet after reading the first 60 pages of this book I felt dummer than before and frustrated. I… Read more
The husband and wife team that form Ilona Andrews have come up with their best ever in the series of Kate Daniels novels. Fans of the series will devour the book like those of clan wolf and will finish the read howling for more. Kate Daniels, a one time mercenary and former member of the Order of Merciful Aid, is trying to establish her private investigations business while sorting out her relationship with Curran, Beast Lord of the Atlanta pack. She also has to keep an eye on things with her ward Julie while somehow once more saving Atlanta and all that she holds dear from destruction. Kate's world where tech is failing and magic sometimes hold sway is easily made believable by the… Read more
