House of the Rising Sun by Kristen Painter

7 July 2014 Natassia 0

Urban Fantasy gets an epic new entry with Kristen Painter’s new Crescent City series. The first installment of this multi-layered tale is House of the Rising Sun. As someone who had not particularly liked Painter’s House of Commare series, I was pleasantly surprised to really enjoy this story. With a […]

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Royal Street by Suzanne Johnson

24 January 2013 Casey 4

I don’t think there’s any other way to say it: Suzanne Johnson created pure amazingness out of one of the worst tragedies America has ever suffered, with her debut novel, Royal Street. Royal Street had everything I love in a book: an inexperienced but eager heroine, magic, mystery, lots of sexy men and […]

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The Fire King by Marjorie Liu

15 December 2012 Nikki R 0

As a history buff, any time I get to visit the past I’m all giddy with excitement.  If you cross that with an immortal that wakes up 3000 years in the future, oblivious to the time that has passed, well then you’ve got me hook, line and sinker.  Nothing is as enticing […]

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Mercy Blade by F. Hunter

2 June 2011 Tricia 3

There is a reason Faith Hunter has bypassed many authors to earn herself a spot on my top 3 list. Her fantastic storytelling and world building are but just a couple of those reasons and Mercy Blade was no exception. Jane Yellowrock is a shape-shifting skinwalker ? and a vampire […]

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Blood Cross by F. Hunter

28 June 2010 Tricia 3

Having been blown away by Skinwalker,  I was super excited to start Blood Cross. Boy does this world get more interesting… Jane Yellowrock is back on the prowl against the children of the night… The vampire council has hired skinwalker Jane Yellowrock to hunt and kill one of their own […]

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Skinwalker by F. Hunter

12 June 2010 Tricia 8

Skinwalker by Faith Hunter is a marvelous, thrilling romp in a fantastic new dark fantasy series. Paranormal and romance lovers alike will definitely love this! Jane Yellowrock is the last of her kind-a skinwalker of Cherokee descent who can turn into any creature she desires and hunts vampires for a […]

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Bloodfever by KM Moning

25 September 2008 Jackie 3

I just finished Bloodfever by Karen Marie Moning and it basically picks up pretty much right after Darkfever.  MacKayla is still searching to find out who she is and she’s given a few more hints with the surprise appearance from her father and another sidhe-seer.  She gets to learn a […]

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Howling at the Moon by K. MacInerney

24 June 2008 Jackie 0

On a recommendation from my cousin, I picked up the first book in the Tales of an Urban Werewolf series by Karen MacInerney – Howling at the Moon. We’re introduced to Sophie Garou who is born werewolf; however, her mother is completely human so when she was born, her father […]