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2011 Book Review #6: Poison Study
Jan. 19th, 2011 01:10 pmTitle: Poison Study
Author: Maria Snyder
Genre: Classic fantasy, only after the king gets overthrown in a military coup
Thingummies: 3.5
Synopsis: On her way to the hangman's noose, Yelena is diverted by the director of intelligence for her home country's military dictatorship. It seems that the Commander's food taster has succumbed to his job, and rules state that the next person scheduled to be executed be offered the position. Uncertain death seems better than certain death, so she accepts. But living in close proximity with a frighteningly compentent intelligence agent can be terribly uncomfortable when you have secrets of your own to hide.
Thoughts: ( So, what did you think? )
Author: Maria Snyder
Genre: Classic fantasy, only after the king gets overthrown in a military coup
Thingummies: 3.5
Synopsis: On her way to the hangman's noose, Yelena is diverted by the director of intelligence for her home country's military dictatorship. It seems that the Commander's food taster has succumbed to his job, and rules state that the next person scheduled to be executed be offered the position. Uncertain death seems better than certain death, so she accepts. But living in close proximity with a frighteningly compentent intelligence agent can be terribly uncomfortable when you have secrets of your own to hide.
Thoughts: ( So, what did you think? )
