If the seals on his coffin are breached, he’ll make the Black Death look like a practice round. There’s a reason he’s known as the Plague of the World. A coffin has been stolen from her clan-a coffin containing the clan’s burden, an ancient Rom with the power to cause, create, and spread any and every disease.

On a previous occasion, when they had to deal with the Rom, an old lady screwed them over rather badly. Half-human Cal and his brother, Niko, have been shunned by their Gypsy family thanks to Cal’s half-monstrous nature. Rob Thurman’s Roadkill, by the way, is book five of the series. Try not to read reviews of later books until you’ve read the earlier ones. Spoiler Note: Read this series in order, starting with Nightlife (then continuing with Moonshine, Madhouse, and Deathwish). Thurman lives in rural Indiana.Pros: I always wonder how on earth Thurman’s going to pull Cal and Niko out of their latest, most insane problem, and she never disappoints The News and Sentinel has also praised Thurman's work in their review of Doubletake. Monsters and Critics positively reviewed Nightlife, praising the 'broad range of unlikely antagonists and protagonists'.

Bibliography Cal Leandros series Īnthologies and collections Anthology or CollectionĬritical reception to Thurman's work has been mostly positive, with Romantic Times rating her books from three to four and a half stars and nominating her 2011 book Blackout for 'Best Urban Fantasy' in their RT Reviewer's Choice Award contest. Thurman did not reveal her gender initially, leaving the About the Author section ambiguous until the Deathwish novel in the Cal Leandros series. Green, Kat Richardson, and Patricia Briggs. In the short story anthology Wolfsbane and Mistletoe she was featured among other prominent urban fantasy writers like Charlaine Harris, Simon R. Her Korsak Brothers series is a sci-fi thriller. Her Cal Leandros series and her Trickster series share the same universe, and are classified as urban fantasy. To date, she has written three series and two short stories, totaling 17 books, and has been published in the US, UK, Germany, and Japan. Robyn Thurman, writing under the name Rob Thurman, is a New York Times Best Selling American novelist. Fantasy, Horror, Science fiction, Urban Fantasy

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