Green ghost of a chance reprint reprint by simon r. Id say he temporarily lost his writing mojo when he concocted this trashy, pulpy tale of five ghost hunters and their big adventure. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers all about ghost of a chance by simon r. It follows the adventures of a team from the carnacki institute, which wants to do something about ghosts and other weirdness jc chance, a perpetually optimistic, arrogant blowhard who always turns out to be right, in the. The carnacki institute exists to do something about ghostsand agents jc chance, melody chambers, and happy jack palmer will either lay them to rest, send them packing, or kick their nasty ectoplasmic arses with extreme prejudice. Green is an english novelist who specializes in science fiction and fantasy novels, although he also wrote the novelization of robin hood. The series takes place in a contemporary setting, sharing a timeline and verse with.
Ghost finders crossover universe wiki fandom powered. Login register for bookmarks and favorites home series archive. The series takes place in a contemporary setting, sharing a timeline and verse with greens other. I read ghost of a chance when it was first released, and my first impression, about 50 pages in, was he has got to be kidding, thought in a much. The carnacki institute exists to do something about ghosts and agents jc chance, melody chambers, and happy jack palmer will either lay them to rest, send them packing, or kick their nasty ectoplasmic arses with extreme prejudice. The carnacki institute exists to do something about ghosts and agents jc chance, melody chambers, and happy jack palmer will either lay them to rest, send them packing, or kick their nasty ectoplasmic. Jun 24, 2017 i am, in general, a huge fan of simon r green. Aug 31, 2010 ghost of a chance is the first novel in the ghost findersseries by simon r. In this first installment of the ghost finders series, jc chance, melody chambers, and happy jack palmer are agents of the carnacki institute a place where the sole purpose is to do something about ghosts. Bestselling author of the forest kingdom, novels of the nightside, secret histories, and more. This is the first novel in the ghost finders series and was released in the year 2010.
Set in the ghost finder series, judas ghost is about a group of ghost hunters sent to a village hall to investigate a seemingly standard haunting. Simon richard green is a british science fiction and fantasy author. For those readers looking to get into the ghost finders series by simon r. Ghost finders crossover universe wiki fandom powered by wikia. The ghostfinders series takes place in the same world as the nightside, secret histories, and various other simon r. Green, ghost finders follows closely in the same vein as his two other urban fantasy series nightside and secret histories. The carnacki institute exists to do something about ghosts and agents jc chance, melody chambers, and happy jack palmer will either lay them to rest, send. The ghost finders series was ended when the sixth book was released in august 2015. It follows the adventures of a team from the carnacki institute, which wants to do something about ghosts and other weirdness jc chance, a perpetually optimistic, arrogant blowhard who always turns out to be right, in the end. Nightside something from the nightside agents of light and darkness nightingales lament hex and the city paths not taken sharper than a serpents tooth hell to pay the unnatural inquirer just another judgement day the good, the bad, and the uncanny. It will go over the novels ghost of a chance, ghost of a smile, and ghost of a dream. He is the new york times bestselling author of more than fifty science fiction and fantasy novels, including the nightside, secret histories, and ghost finders series, a.
But being a fan doesnt mean i cant be critical when he produces a real stinker. Net login register for bookmarks and favorites menu login. This audiobook app was created with the folium enhancedaudio framework, and contains a multitude of features and content to help take you beyond the words, including 5star professional narration, background extras, and more. Ghost of a chance simon r green download free ebook. The place is haunted and between psi and tech skills, they locate. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read ghost of a chance. I dont like the nightside series quite as much as the droods, but its still good, just not as much my thing. Ghost of a chance is the first title in new york times bestselling author simon r. The carnacki institute exists to do something about ghostsand agents jc chance, melody chambers, and happy jack. A brandnew series from the new york times bestselling author of the nightside novels. The carnacki institute exists to do something about ghostsand agents jc chance, melody chambers, and happy jack palmer will either lay them to rest, send them packing, or kick their nasty ectoplasmic arses with. Oct 08, 2010 listen to ghost of a chance audiobook by simon r.
Green has crafted numerous acclaimed sciencefiction and fantasy novels, including blue moon rising, blood and honor, and shadows fall. Green s ghost finders series, and focuses on the carnacki institute, an english institution housed in buckingham palace and governed under royal decree to protect the realm from ghosts. Simon r green is a bestselling scifi and fantasy novelist, most known for his bestselling series the deathstalker saga. Buy ghost of a chance by simon r green online at alibris. Ghost of a chance by simon r green, 9780441019168, download free ebooks, download free pdf epub ebook. Lay them to rest, send them packing, or kick their nasty ectoplasmic arses with extreme prejudice.
In this first installment of the ghost finders series, jc chance, melody chambers, and happy jack palmer are agents of the carnacki institutea place where the sole. The carnacki institute exists to do something about ghosts, and agents jc chance, melody chambers, and happy jack palmer will either lay them to rest, send them packing, or kick their nasty. Im pretty sure he spent all of one evening writing it, because it lacks anything resembling character development, plot cohesion, or to be perfectly honest, logic. The series first book was released in august 2010 and the latest in august 2014. If you create a free account and sign in, you will be able to customize what is displayed. Ghost of a chance by simon green incredible books from quercus. Greens nightside series and a number of his other novels, but ghost of a chance was beyond horrible. As much as i enjoyed in a guilty pleasure kind of way the first of simon r. Ghost of a chance is the first novel in the ghost findersseries by simon r. The carnacki institute exists to do something about ghosts.
Greens ghost finders books in order of when they were originally released which is the same as their chronological. In this first installment of the ghost finders series, jc chance, melody chambers, and happy jack palmer are agents of the carnacki institute a place where the sole. Green, including something from the nightside, and down these strange streets, and more on. If future novels in green s new ghost finders series are as engaging as this one, they will hold up admirably against his previous work. Green, ghost finders follows closely in the same vein. Green novels, with frequent references to characters and places between them. Jan 01, 2010 ghost of a chance, released in august 2010, is the first book in simon r. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone.
Click to read more about ghost of a chance by simon r. Greens the ghost finders series is based on a secret organization of individuals which exists in carnacki institute and whose task is to do something about ghosts. Green began his ghost finders series in 2010 with the novel ghost of a chance. Expand your enjoyment of literature with ghost of a chance by simon r. He began his writing career in 1973, sold his first story manslayer in 1976, and published his first fulllength work, awake, awake, ye northern winds in. Green, and as im a fan of his work, it was a nobrainer for me to buy this urbanfantasy action adventure story.
Ghost of a chance is an urbanfantasy action adventure storybasically what you d get if you mashed together ghostbusters with james bond. Darth sparhawk a piece from simon on the penguin site on ghost of a chance. Ghost of a chance, released in august 2010, is the first book in simon r. Ghost of a chance is an urbanfantasy action adventure storybasically what youd get if you mashed together ghostbusters with james bond. In this first installment of the ghost finders series, jc chance, melody chambers, and happy jack palmer are agents of the carnacki institutea place where the sole purpose is to do something about ghosts. Simon r green the carnacki institute exists to do something about ghosts, and agents jc chance, melody chambers, and happy jack palmer will either lay them to rest, send them packing, or kick their nasty. Greens ghost finders series, and focuses on the carnacki institute, an english institution housed in buckingham palace and governed under royal decree to protect the realm from ghosts. He holds a degree in modern english and american literature from the university of leicester. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Ghost of a chance ghostfinders, book 1 by simon r green. Sep 21, 2010 new york times bestselling author simon r.
I love his secret histories series, with eddie drood, his partner molly the wild witch, and the crazy huge and complicated drood family. In a deserted supermarket in bath, england are the ghost finder agents powerful in magic jc chance, technological geek who disdains magic melody chambers, and telepath happy jack palmer. In this first installment of the ghost finders series, jc chance, melody chambers, and happy jack palmer are agents of the carnacki institute a place where the sole purpose is to do. Green was born in bradfordonavon, wiltshire, where he still lives. Green s nightside novels as you can read here, i cant really find anything to like in this one, the first in a new series. Ghost of a chance ghostfinders, book 1 by simon r green book cover, description, publication history. Their current is a haunting deep underground, in londons oxford circus tube station, but things become difficult when their rival team the crowley project get involved. Simon richard green born 25 august 1955 is a british science fiction and fantasy author green was born in bradford on avon, wiltshire. Green, and as im a fan of his work, it was a nobrainer for me to buy this urban. Green has crafted numerous acclaimed science fiction and fantasy novels, including blue moon rising, blood and honor, and shadows fall. The carnacki institute exists to do something about ghostsand agents jc chance, melody chambers, and happy jack palmer will either lay them to rest, send them packing, or kick their nasty ectoplasmic.