Retellings. Assassins. Murder and space. These are a few of my favorite things... Welcome to the Toccata System. There are three books in the Toccata System, plus a short story. Each one is told from a different perspective, but the overall plot, along with multiple character arcs, intersect in fantastic and brilliant ways. In further [...]
"Fury. Pure fury. The blood was up. Lost the head completely." I am a HUGE fan of classics placed in contemporary settings. And not just your typical reimagined story, but the ones where you forget you're even in a contemporary setting because you are immersed in everything that made the classic. Merging the Iliad with [...]
"It showed that people could convince themselves of things that, in a sober moment, they would recognize were not true." Pride and Prometheus is the delightful combination of two beloved classics: Jane Austin's Pride & Prejudice with Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. While it may seem difficult to imagine how the two stories could merge, John Kessel [...]
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