Dead man. Il fuorilegge della magia nera. Vol. 1

I'm Cisco Suarez: necromancer, shadow charmer, black magic outlaw. Sounds kinda cool, doesn't it? It was, right until I woke up half dead in a dumpster.Did I say half dead? Because I meant 100% dead. Full on. I don't do things halfway. I'm not going to lie, I was totally sucked in by the cool soundi Leggi tutto

3.5 Good try. I was mostly entertained. Writing style was good. It had a latino lead and he was crushing on a curvy latino chick. The bad buys were Haitian and Nigerian and there was a reference to an African Vampire. I cringed at the term "black on black" crime. I think the author could have used a Leggi tutto

Brilliantly written. I'm having that moment where I kick myself in the pants for sitting on this book for a year before reading it. What a waste of a year! Don't sit on a treasure like this. Open it up and IMMEDIATELY begin to enjoy it! Domino Finn (The Magnificent and Talented) has wrapped

A fun magic system, great atmosphere and setting, and a heroic yet tarnished protagonist who finds some pretty creative ways to defeat his enemies. There was just enough betrayal, dark humor, and action without making my head spin in circles like with some books. There were some parts where I though Leggi tutto

Dead Man by Domino Finn Cisco Suarez, necromancer and a wee bit of a dumb ass, wakes up in  a dumpster. Wait. Can the dead wake? Cisco is full on dead and he’s none too happy to learn about it, especially since a variety of folks are set on seeing him dead. Again. The Miami heat can be harsh, especia Leggi tutto

My original Dead Man audiobook review and many others can be found at Audiobook Reviewer. Cisco Suarez wakes up in a dumpster after being killed 10 years ago.  He remembers none of the last decade, how he died, or how he got many of the skills and strength he now has.  After tracking down a couple of Leggi tutto

Il successo di questo libro, secondo me, non è lo stile, seppur serrato e concitato, né la trama, seppur avventurosa ed originale, né il linguaggio, seppur così dinamico, quasi cinematografico, no, il successo di questo libro è lui, Cisco Suarez. «Cisco è più breve e musicale di Francisco, e mi fa pe Leggi tutto

Entertaining overall, but there was a slow start with far too many info drops and the plot was a tad on the thin side. There were also a couple inconsistencies, like someone walking to work and saying they'd get a ride home and then Cisco showing up at work to borrow her car, which is there. However Leggi tutto