Two Graves: A Novella (Retribution Series Book 1)
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Rating | : | 4.52 (517 Votes) |
Asin | : | B01LDIXCR0 |
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Number of Pages | : | 450 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-07-26 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The town eventually forgot the headlines and the nightmares. Finally, all the pieces are in place. But 23-year old music student Angelica hasn’t forgotten. For the past seven years, she’s contemplated payback with as much intensity and unwavering faith as she puts into her violin playing. (TWO GRAVES is a short novella, about 70 pages. Over the course of one night, disguised for a masquerade ball, Angelica orchestrates a journey of revenge.. It is volume #1 in Zoe Kalo's psychological suspense "Retribution" series of standalone novellas centered on the theme of revenge and a famous work of literature, in this case Dante's Inferno.)A Dante-ish descent through a sinister world of decadent shadows and woeful souls…Seven years ago, he shattered her life
Laudanum-laced visuals, a descent into madness, beauty, and revenge Ashcroft It was a sort of serendipity that led me to Two Graves. I typically don't run out to pick up thrillers. But, I had *really* enjoyed Kalo's Daughter of the Sun, a fantasy, so I figured I would give this work a shot as well, and after agreeing to do a review I bought a copy.And. Oh. My. It is a wild ride.From the outset, you can tell something dark is about to go down, a tale of the culmination of a seven ye. "I'm nice, really" according to christy m.. Forgive me, but I'm about to roll with a painfully honest review. I'm nice, reallyI am.First the positive: .crickets chirpingOh! It has a very pretty cover :) Love the mask :) And.It's blessedly short :)Now the rest:This was going to be a low 2* book, because right off the bat I was reading sentences without a subject OR a verbthese things can be understandable when used by an excellent writer as a way to . "Follow the music to lead you to the answers you seek" according to Sarah Greenwood. “Want to know my recipe for courage?” I said, barely above a whisper. “Welcome death. When you welcome death, there’s nothing to lose. When there’s nothing to lose, there’s no fear.”Wasn’t sure what to really expect from this one but from the moment I started I was gripped. A suspenseful thriller that draws you in and holds you right until the end – wel