I'm not sure what I got myself into here. I don't remember how I got to this book. It wasn't in my to-read list. And halfway through I kept asking myself, what the hell am I reading?? And now I'll have to read all them, to discover just who really is in charge, who is calling the shots, and more ...
Although not quite as crazy fun as the first book, this was another good read. Mercury was his weird non-sequitur self again, but didn't get as much page-time as before. The story jumps around a bit between different places, times, and groups of people, which is a little off-putting and confusing...
Each of the Mercury books seems more mad than the last. I probably would have been better off if I'd read this right after the last one because I kept thinking "eh? what?"Even so, the writing is brilliant and it was worth its cover price for the Genesis and Roger Daltry jokes.I've now bought the ...