About Jennifer

Here are my most recent posts

No Image

The Nymphos of Rocky Flats by M. Acevedo

22 May 2010 Jennifer 1

Mario Acevedo’s The Nymphos of Rocky Flats is a book that has its moments but still leaves a lot to be desired. Back home in the States, the reluctantly undead former infantryman pays penance for his war-time sins—making a living as a private detective able to unravel mysteries that baffle […]

No Image

Dawnbreaker by J. Drake

21 May 2010 Jennifer 0

The Dark Days series by Jocelynn Drake has always impressed me with its heart stopping action and intriguing characters and Dawnbreaker thankfully continues in that trend. Those of her race fear Mira for the lethal fire she bends to her will—a power unique among nightwalkers, both a gift . . […]

No Image

Into the Dark by G. Showalter

19 May 2010 Jennifer 4

I usually try and stay away from anthologies. The short stories tend to make me feel like there’s something missing, like maybe they’re being rushed. However, I’m a fan of Gena Showalter’s Lord of the Underworld series, so I decided to give Into the Dark a go. The Darkest Fire—a […]

No Image

Cheat the Grave by V. Pettersson

18 May 2010 Jennifer 2

The Zodiac series by Vicki Pettersson has been one of my favorite with its great characters, amazing story line, and kick ass action.  And this next book, Cheat the Grave, is certainly no different.  But I can say that this one is definitely a game changer in the series. Las […]

No Image

How to Catch and Keep a Vampire by Diana Laurence

16 April 2010 Jennifer 1

A fun and quick read, How to Catch and Keep a Vampire by Diana Laurence had me from the first page. Who needs a book on dating a vampire? Well, Bella Swan and Sookie Stackhouse to name just two. They are fortunate to have vampire boyfriends. But what the heroines […]

No Image

Out of the Darkness by J. Rush

9 April 2010 Jennifer 1

While Out of the Darkness by Jaime Rush didn’t blow me out of the water, it certainly was able to hold my attention with its sexy characters and action packed story. They live ordinary lives, but they are extraordinary. They are the Offspring, children of a mysterious experiment gone awry—and […]

No Image

Shiver by M. Stiefvater

30 March 2010 Jennifer 3

I’ve been hearing so many great things about Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater, so I decided to see what all of the fuss was about. For years, Grace has watched the wolves in the woods behind her house. One yellow-eyed wolf–her wolf–is a chilling presence she can’t seem to live without. […]

No Image

Born of Fire by S. Kenyon

22 March 2010 Jennifer 2

The second novel in Sherrilyn Kenyon’s League series, Born of Fire was a sexy and action packed science fiction romance that has me looking forward to the next in the series. In a universe where assassins make the law, everyone lives in fear—except for Syn. Born of an illicit scandal […]

No Image

Angelology by Danielle Trussoni

20 March 2010 Jennifer 3

When I opened Angelology by Danielle Trussoni, I wasn’t sure what to expect. It looked like a good read, but nothing in the blurb had me jumping up and down to get into it immediately. When the book turned out to be a great read, I was pleasantly surprised. Sister […]

No Image

Outstretched Shadows by M. Lackey and J. Mallory

12 March 2010 Jennifer 1

It took a while to get into the story, but once I did, Outstretched Shadows had me glued my chair. Kellen Tavadon, son of the Arch-Mage Lycaelon, thought he knew the way the world worked. His father, leading the wise and benevolent Council of Mages, protected and guided the citizens […]