(PDF/EPUB) [9Tail Fox] À Jon Courtenay Grimwood

• Paperback
• 280
• 9Tail Fox
• Jon Courtenay Grimwood
• English
• 13 July 2020
• 9781597800785

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FREE DOWNLOAD 9Tail Fox 108 FREE DOWNLOAD ´ eBook, ePUB or Kindle PDF ì Jon Courtenay Grimwood Jon Courtenay Grimwood ì 8 FREE DOWNLOAD To repair the shattered pieces of his family’s life But his time seems to be running out From the shell shattered ruins of Stalingrad in 1942 to the present day politics of San Francisco's Chinatown 9Tail Fox is evocative of place and crystal clear in its depiction of charact. I adored the Arabesk series start with Pashazade so when I was wandering through the SF section and saw this novel I grabbed itI had forgotten he wrote another book I didn t like as much I only noticed when I looked for the name of that book just now Hunh Anyway This was wonderful sort of a supernatural detective story set in alternate San Francisco About which I know very little so if there were geographical problems I would never have known Has the sort of frenetic feel of the good Neal Stephenson novels but manages to finish the story without feeling like you just drove off a cliff Dude I love Snow Crash and The Diamond Age but I am aware of their flaws OK he mostly resolved things I m still not clear what Pete Sanchez was doing or why or why Bea s family didn t stop that relationshipbut that s acceptableAn anti hero I liked whoa

FREE DOWNLOAD 9Tail Fox 108 FREE DOWNLOAD ´ eBook, ePUB or Kindle PDF ì Jon Courtenay Grimwood Jon Courtenay Grimwood ì 8 FREE DOWNLOAD Ldered then Sergeant Zha when a nine tailed celestial fox comes to him at the moment of his death and tells him he has one chance to put things right Now he’s trying to solve his own murder; trying to understand why he has been resurrected in another man’s body; and trying. Sort of disposeable read it in a day supernatural detective techno thriller In a near future San Francisco Detective Sergeant Bobby Zha is killed investigating a break in in Chinatown He awakes in the body of a white man who s been in a coma ward in NYC for 20 years Luckily the body he s wearing is the heir to a sizable settlement over the car crash that left it comatose so Bobby zips back to SF to investigate his death Police corruption and brain swapping technothriller hijinks ensue Grimwood gets a lot of the feel of San Francisco right although one feels that he didn t really leave ChinatownUnion Suare on his research visits The rest of the city is sketched in very ghostly details A Latina character lives with her mom and brother in a hose on Valencia There are like three actual houses on Valencia I think And I don t know any locals who spend that much time at Cafe De La Presse or who would stay at the goddamned Hotel Triton as Zha does Grimwood did spend some worthwhile time getting to know Chinatown except I don t know where there s room between Grant and Stockton for a warehouse on a side alley which is where Zha is killed One minor gripe editing A character is described on one page as having studied criminology in Houston and then on the very next page as having attended university in Austin A chapter or so later we find that yes it was an MA and a PhD in Austin Another character Colonel Billy is wearing combat boots on one page On the next page the rain is running into his cracked tennis shoes Really John these things stick out

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FREE DOWNLOAD 9Tail Fox 108 FREE DOWNLOAD ´ eBook, ePUB or Kindle PDF ì Jon Courtenay Grimwood Jon Courtenay Grimwood ì 8 FREE DOWNLOAD Bobby Zha is a Sergeant in the San Francisco Police Department His years on the force have made him numb to the world and the people around him including his wife and daughter His sudden and unexplained murder leaves his family reeling and the SFPD bewildered But nobody is bewi. I can t say I enjoyed this very much at all I know they say that it s good for characters to have flaws but I felt Bobby was full of flaws that made him completely unlikable The only uality he had was that he loved his daughterI found this very hard to get through and although uite an interesting plot line I didn t think it was written all that well It was hard to follow with all the POV changes and I didn t find any of the characters all that likableSo much could have been done with this