Jackaby

Book ReviewJackaby

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3
Don't you hate a fence sitter, and yet, this is where this book falls, not bad but not great.
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Algonquin, 2014

I loved the cover of this book and no matter the synopsis, wanted to give it a try. I realize how shallow that is, but I know I'm not alone in that initial grab of 'oooooh, what's this book about?'. This first novel by William Ritter has received a good amount of praise. It would have received more praise from me if it had been sold to a Young Adult audience as opposed to a Junior Fiction one. The plot surrounds some grisly murders; that alone should have