{"id":12698,"date":"2020-04-03T19:57:24","date_gmt":"2020-04-03T23:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/?p=12698"},"modified":"2024-01-22T18:58:31","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T23:58:31","slug":"rivers-of-london-the-fey-and-the-furious","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/12698","title":{"rendered":"Rivers of London: The Fey and the Furious<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"

Rivers of London<\/a>: The Fey and the Furious<\/a><\/em> (2020) Ben Aaronovitch<\/a>, Andrew Cartmel, Lee Sullivan<\/p>\n

\"The<\/a>I find the comics for this series frustrating.<\/p>\n

I found the story interesting, but the execution wasn’t all I wanted it to be, I mean, why precisely, were the fey doing all this? It didn’t make a lot of sense to me, unless the answer was they were bored and fucking around.<\/p>\n

Which I suppose is possible.<\/p>\n

And I don’t love the art as much as I did on earlier volumes.
<\/p>\n

I mean, I believe that Peter is fit.<\/p>\n

\"They<\/p>\n

I do not believe that Peter has six-pack abs.<\/p>\n

He’s just too much of a geek who spends too much time going down research rabbit holes to work that hard.<\/p>\n

Also, I can’t remember whether Peter took the driving course that Nightingale had ordered him to. <\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

He was supposed to, but I don’t know if it happened, and I don’t know how that would have affected all the bits with the cars.<\/p>\n

So: disappointing.<\/p>\n

Publisher: Titan
\nRating: 6\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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