Book Review: Laurell K. Hamilton’s Narcissus in Chains
Anita is no closer to choosing between Jean-Claude and Richard, and she will need bothwhen two of here wereleopards are abducted at a seedy club called Narcissus in Chains.
Genre: urban fantasy
Book Review: Rachel Caine’s Chicks Kick Butt
An anthology of 13 stories with strong, independent, and intelligent heroines who are quite capable of solving their own problems and slaying their own dragons (or demons, as the case may be).
Book Review: George R. R. Martin & Gardner Dozois’ Warriors
An anthology of twenty short stories about warriors from every genre — paranormal to historical, western to science fiction to…
Book Review: Laurell K. Hamilton’s Burnt Offerings
From believing anyone who sleeps with monsters isn’t trustworthy, Anita has become one. And when an arsonist targets vampire-owned businesses all over town, it’s Anita who must save them.
Book Review: Laurell K. Hamilton’s Killing Dance
There’s a bounty on Anita’s head, and the rivalry between her werewolf boyfriend, Richard, and Marcus, his alpha, has come to full boil. Meanwhile Jean-Claude is awaiting his moment.
Book Review: Mercedes Lackey’s Unnatural Issue
Elemental Earth Master Richard Whitestone finally sees a use for the daughter he repudiated on his beloved wife’s death in childbirth – a vessel to hold the spirit of his long-dead wife.
Book Review: Lucienne Diver’s Vamped
I received this book for free from in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Vampedby Lucienne Diver urban fantasy in a paperback edition that was published by Flux on May 8, 2009 and has 231 pages.Explore it on Goodreads or Amazon Other books by this author which I have reviewed include Kicking ItFirst in the Vamped contemporary Young Adult urban fantasy series. My Take If you enjoy MaryJanice Davidson’s Queen Betsy, you’ll love Vamped as it’s Betsy if she had been turned as a young teen. Obsessed with appearance and mad about shopping, Gina Covello has sass and attitude. And doesn’t hesitate to use ’em to get back her teen queen position amongst her peers. I think what bothered me was this is all just too easy. Too teen-y. The lame name-calling didn’t help. Why was such a teen queen as Gina even in a closet necking with Bobby? What was Bobby doing there in the first place if he’s considered such a dweeb? Just why does Gina think Bobby is all that all of a sudden? Why did Mellisande let Bobby run around loose if he […]
Book Review: Jeaniene Frost’s This Side of the Grave
With a vampire/ghoul war brewing, Cat and Bones are forced to seek help from a dangerous “ally” — the ghoul queen of New Orleans herself.
Book Review: Simon R. Green’s Agents of Light and Darkness
A quest for the Unholy Grail-the goblet from which Judas drank at the Last Supper-takes private eye John Taylor deep into the secret, magical heart of London…called the Nightside.
Book Review: Charlie Huston’s Every Last Drop
Every Last Dropby Charlie Huston urban fantasy in a paperback edition that was published by Del Rey Books on September 30, 2008 and has 252 pages.Explore it on Goodreads or Amazon Other books by this author which I have reviewed include Already Dead, No Dominion, Half the Blood of Brooklyn, My Dead BodyFourth in the Joe Pitt urban fantasy series set in a contemporary New York City about a lone vampire refusing to bow down to any one group of vampires. Joe doesn’t care about anyone else’s agenda. He simply wants to be his own man, um, vampire. But rogues aren’t tolerated and every clan, society, enclave wants a piece of Joe for their own ends. My Take Oh wow. It makes sense. It really does. But still. Oh lord. I hate that I have to wait to read My Dead Body. I am dying to know how they all cope with what Joe has unleashed, hee-hee-hee . . . The Story After burning all his bridges in Half the Blood of Brooklyn, Joe is in miserable exile in the Bronx. Even more of a loner — and alone — than ever. Joe doesn’t even know if Evie made it […]