Previous SFF Author: Janet Morris
Paula Morris was born in New Zealand. For almost a decade she worked in the record business in London and New York. She has also worked as an advertising copywriter and brand strategist. Paula holds an MFA from the University of Iowa and a D.Phil from the University of York, England. She’s an Assistant Professor of English at Tulane University in New Orleans. Learn more at Paula Morris’s blog.
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Ruined: A Ghost Story by Paula Morris
There’s nothing I like better than a good ghost story. And New Orleans is a great city to set one in. In fact, Ruined‘s greatest strength is its setting.
Because I’ve been doing research on NO for a project of my own, some of what the book offers is stuff I already know. Even so, all of it is fascinating, especially for people only just being exposed to it. Paula Morris paints the city into the perfect backdrop for her ghost story,
Beth Johnson Sonderby (guest)´s rating: 3 | Paula Morris | Stand-Alone, Young Adult | SFF Reviews | no comments |
Previous SFF Author: Janet Morris
Pretty challenging book. Cut by half, speed up the cadence. Trying to figure out the plot, the main point of…
Thanks for the kind words, Marion! Coming as they are from a professional writer, they are much appreciated!
Wonderful review, Sandy.
The "body count" bothered me a bit less because being dead seemed more like an inconvenience than anything else... unlike…
Detailed, thoughtful review, Bill. I'm going to read it for two reasons. First, Karen Russell wrote it, and second, it…