Odd Melody by Virginia Nelson

24 August 2015 Sarah 0

Odd Melody, book 2 in Virginia Nelson’s The Odd Series, is just as fun and satisfying as book 1. Half-fae/half-siren, Janie Smith, hasn’t had an opportunity to catch her breath since she came fully into her siren powers and found out that all sorts of magical creatures really exist. She’s […]

Baby’s Got Bite by Candace Havens

20 August 2015 Nicole 0

It’s been a long while since I’ve read a Candace Havens novel, but I remembered I loved her writing and that she wrote cute stories. Baby’s Got Bite was no exception. Some consequences bite . . . big time. Bennett Langdon has a firm no-relationships policy. Still, it doesn’t stop her […]

Chosen by Benedict Jacka

4 January 2014 Natassia 0

Benedict Jacka once again delivers an entertaining read in the Chosen, the fourth Alex Verus Novel. In the voice of Verus, Jacka brings conflict both inner and outer, filling his novel with intrigue and suspense. Jacka infuses this latest book with a sense of philosophy and mage politics which enhance […]

A Study in Silks by Emma Jane Holloway

20 November 2013 Natassia 0

In the debut novel of the new Baskerville Affair Trilogy, Emma Jane Holloway puts her own spin on steampunk with A Study in Silks. Unlike any other Sherlock spin off I’ve read, Holloway mixes humor with intrigue and magic with science. There are neat concepts at each turn and Holloway […]

What A Ghoul Wants by Victoria Laurie

16 June 2013 Natassia 0

Victoria Laurie’s charming and entertaining Ghost Hunter Mystery series continues in the seventh and latest installment, What A Ghoul Wants. Ever since I picked up the first novel in Laurie’s delightful series I’ve been hooked. With quirky characters, and the most intriguing backdrops, Laurie’s writing continues to enthrall. The thrilling […]

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Taken by Benedict Jacka

19 March 2013 Natassia 0

Through plot twists and turns, Benedict Jacka takes us on another enthralling adventure in his third installment of the Alex Verus novels. The most suspenseful to date, Taken strikes at the heart with an investigation that makes us question what lengths we would go to in order to project our […]

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A Natural History of Dragons by Marie Brennan

26 February 2013 Natassia 0

In an engaging journey of true passion, Marie Brennan’s A Natural History of Dragons catapults the reader into an epic tale of one woman’s life, finding her passion and having the courage to act on it. A Natural History of Dragons brings a world which is truly familiar yet beautifully different; letting […]

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The Crossing by Mandy Hager

21 February 2013 Natassia 0

Mandy Hager brings to life an eerie world of subservience in The Crossing. The first in the new Blood of the Lamb trilogy, The Crossing transports the reader to a world that is a perfect nightmare. Hager expertly infuses her story with the time old tradition of native servants and […]

Nexus by Ramez Naam

25 January 2013 Natassia 0

Science fiction is truly visionary in Ramez Naam’s Nexus. Throughout the journey of the characters, the technology and science of today is propelled forward to make a stunning reflection of what may come to pass. Naam brings to light the possibility of science advancements through Nexus. The story that unfolds […]

Hearts of Smoke and Steam by Andrew P. Mayer

11 January 2013 Natassia 0

Andrew P. Mayer’s Society of Steam continues in the riveting Hearts of Smoke and Steam. After reading the first in the series, I was curious to see what adventures would befall Mayer’s inventive characters. I was amazed to see that every minor complaint I had of the first book was […]