Book Review: Laurell K. Hamilton’s Obsidian Butterfly
Vampire hunter Anita Blake owes a favor to a friend—a man almost as dangerous as the ancient evil she’s about to face.
Publisher: Penguin
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.
Book Review: Mercedes Lackey’s “The River’s Gift”
Fifteen-year-old healer, Ariella, finds that her aid to animals returns tenfold when she’s abducted by her brutish cousin upon her father’s death.
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: Rob Thurman’s Blackout
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.Blackoutby Rob Thurman dark fantasy in a paperback edition that was published by Ace Books on March 1, 2011 and has 352 pages.Explore it on Goodreads or Amazon Other books by this author which I have reviewed include The Grimrose Path, Basilisk, Doubletake, Kicking It, Nevermore, Shadowed SoulsSixth in the Cal Leandros dark urban fantasy series set in contemporary New York City. Cal and his brother, Niko, are loners who live to fight the supernatural. My Take I love this series. Yes, it’s dark. VERY dark. Thurman writes so very well that I can feel the grimness of their lives, the grittiness of New York, the peace that Peter Pan brought to Cal as a child. The loneliness he experiences as himself along with the regret he feels for leaving behind that scrap of humanity he got to experience. Yet we also experience the love and respect he has for Niko. Both good men. Cal comes to understand the place he holds for Niko and the support only he can provide. As for […]
Book Review: John Varley’s Red Lightning
“Mars sucks.” And if anyone’s allowed to say it, Ray Garcia-Strickland is, since his father was one of the first men to set foot there. Ray’s father is now the manager of the Red Thunder, one of the swankiest hotels on overdeveloped Mars. And Ray has seen his share of gravity-dependent Earthies. Which doesn’t stop him from fearing the worst when Earth is struck by an unknown object, causing a massive tsunami. Living high on his father’s glory was okay, but now Ray must literally come down to Earth—and help solve one of its greatest mysteries…
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: Laurell K. Hamilton’s Bloody Bones
A land dispute in Branson lands Anita between a sword-wielding vampire and bodies horribly slaughtered. Anita will need Jean-Claude’s help and counter a betrayal while dealing with myth.