A review by bzedan
California Bones by Greg Van Eekhout

dark mysterious fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

I love this book, partly because I first read it when I’d recently begun my job, the commute which takes me past La Brea. But also it’s mean and raw and has a type of magic system I hadn’t encountered before, and the alternate LA is so lovingly built in it.
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