Working as his assistant tends to call for a somewhat flexible relationship with reality.”

Jackaby to be standard in the time I’ve known him. “I’ve found very little about private detective R. Published by Algonquin Young Readers on September 22nd 2015īuy on Amazon, B&N, iBooks, GooglePlay, Kobo, BAM, Book Depository, Publisher Beastly Bones (Jackaby, #2) by William Ritter

This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review. I am very excited to know what will happen next with all the characters.I received this book for free from Publisher in exchange for an honest review. I have to say that I definitely liked the end of this book much better than book one because it offers so many interesting tidbits and questions and leads into book three. It adds to Miss Rook’s character development in a believable manner and makes her quite endearing. Rather, they are built upon from book one. I was particularly excited about the personal struggles of Miss Rook in this sequel because they are not the same ones repeated in book one. Ritter has created in the Jackaby series. Most importantly, it fully embody the world that Mr. It was very well planned and thought out. Jackaby and Miss Rook finally discover what is going on. :pĭespite being predictable, I did love the way things tied together in this book when Mr. If you are paying attention, it’s quite obvious what is going on. I found the first book to be a bit more intriguing. The mystery… is not particularly difficult to discern. Policeman Charlie Cane, exiled from New Fiddleham to the valley, calls on Abigail for help, and soon Abigail and Jackaby are on the hunt for a thief, a monster, and a murderer. Then, in nearby Gad’s Valley, dinosaur bones from a recent dig go missing, and an unidentifiable beast attacks animals and people, leaving their mangled bodies behind. A day later, their owner is found murdered, with a single mysterious puncture wound to her neck.

First, members of a particularly vicious species of shape-shifters disguise themselves as a litter of kittens. Jackaby, are called upon to investigate the supernatural. In 1892, New Fiddleham, New England, things are never quite what they seem, especially when Abigail Rook and her eccentric employer, R.

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