Libriomancer

incredibly readable * Wired *
wildly entertaining ... a lot of fun * Booklist *
a rollicking adventure story full of ridiculous little touches. It’s a seriously fun ride for anyone who’s loved geeky books their whole life * i09 *
a fun start to what promises to be a thrilling urban fantasy series * Locus *
Butt-kicking librarians, pyrotechnic spiders, and vampires that don’t suck — Jim Hines serves up an incendiary and fun new urban fantasy! -- Charles Stross
Hines has created a rich backstory and mythology that weaves history and magic and science fiction across centures, between cultures, and around the globe * Wired *
By far my favorite fantasy novel of the year... The world's magic system is something fantasy lovers will appreciate. Plus, all the nerdy book references will have book geeks squeeing with delight! * RT Books *
Fantastic... it is the sheer enthusiasm he brings to the story that makes it so fun to read. There are some great action sequences, wonderful fantasy ideas and a group of characters that you look forward to finding out more about in future installations. * thebookbag.co.uk *
I picked up the book meaning to read a few pages. My first thought was, ‘This is a cool concept.’ The second thing I thought was, ‘This is really, really clever.’ The third thing I thought was, ‘I should have gone to sleep three hours ago. * Patrick Rothfuss *
This funny and fast-paced series opener...will be sure to surprise and entertain urban fantasy fans... Isaac is sure to be an instant fan favorite, and the secondary characters are vivid and multidimensional. * Publishers Weekly *