![]() ![]() She has a curious affinity for the water, and a tragic past. Jane True lives in the town of Rockabilly, near a massive whirlpool called the Old Sow. It's like a high school dropout trying to explain the theory of quantum physics to Einstein. It's a mystery novel written by someone who's never explored the genre. It's a humorous novel written by someone who thinks she's funny when she's really, really not. ![]() Tempest Rising is an urban fantasy written by someone who has no idea what urban fantasy ought to be. ![]() But now that I've finished the book, I know exactly what that means. When I first read the opening line of Mariel's review, where she says, "Nicole Peeler has a tin ear" I had NO idea what she meant. It's that stupid boy in every class who makes gross fart jokes and thinks he's cool. This book is a classic case of trying too hard. ![]()
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